Electrical Design Engineer

Reed

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Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 7LJ, England

Full Time

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Location: Dudley, West MidlandsCompany: [Confidential – Automation & Robotics Sector]

About the Company

A leading provider of intelligent automation and intralogistics solutions, this company specializes in the design and implementation of advanced systems for industrial environments. With a strong presence across Europe, they are known for delivering innovative, high-performance automation technologies.

Role Overview

The company is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for automation and robotics solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical schematics and panel layouts using EPLAN or similar CAD software.
Specify electrical components and create bills of materials (BOMs).
Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electrical systems into automation solutions.
Ensure designs comply with relevant safety and regulatory standards (e.g., IEC, ISO, CE).
Support the build, testing, and commissioning of systems both in-house and on-site.
Provide technical support during installation and after-sales phases.
Maintain accurate documentation and revision control of all electrical designs.

Required Skills & Experience

Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience in electrical design within an industrial automation or machinery environment.
Proficiency in electrical CAD tools (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical).
Strong understanding of control systems, PLCs, and industrial communication protocols.
Knowledge of safety standards and risk assessments in electrical design.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Desirable

Experience with automated guided vehicles (AGVs) or mobile robotics.
Familiarity with Siemens or Beckhoff automation platforms.
Knowledge of functional safety (SIL/PL).

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A collaborative and innovative work environment.
Involvement in exciting automation projects across various industries.