Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery

Location: Stockport
Salary: Up to £55,000
Job Type: Permanent

The Opportunity

We're recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading manufacturer of bespoke automation and special purpose machinery.

You'll play a key role in designing electrical control systems for complex manufacturing equipment, working alongside automation and mechanical engineering teams to deliver innovative machinery for customers worldwide.

Responsibilities

Produce electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN.
Design electrical control panels and machine wiring layouts.
Develop PLC I/O architecture and control system documentation.
Specify sensors, instrumentation, drives and safety systems.
Produce electrical BOMs and technical documentation.
Support commissioning and machine build activities.
Work closely with software engineers on PLC integration.

Requirements

Electrical Design experience within machinery or automation.
Experience designing control panels and machine electrical systems.
Understanding of PLC control systems.
Knowledge of instrumentation and industrial automation.
AutoCAD Electrical and/or EPLAN experience.

Desirable Experience

Siemens
Allen Bradley
Beckhoff
Mitsubishi
Omron
Machine Safety
Functional Safety
Servo Systems

Benefits

Salary up to £55,000
Pension
Healthcare
Flexible working
Modern engineering facility
Career progression into Senior/Lead Design Engineer