Job Details: Electrical Design Engineer
Company
Machinery Manufacturer
Location
Home Counties
Salary
£40,000 - £47,000
Job Ref.
21745
Job Type
Permanent
Date posted
17/02/2026
Benefits
Hybrid Working + Overtime + Pension
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This UK-based engineering company designs and manufactures high-performance machinery used worldwide in the packaging and converting industries, offering a stable, well-established environment with the backing of a global group and has an opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join the team.

 

Employees benefit from competitive salaries, hands-on training and opportunities to work on advanced engineering systems with real-world application. The company promotes a culture of technical excellence, teamwork and continuous improvement, with clear paths for progression and personal development.

 

Electrical Design Engineer

£40,000 - £50,000 + Overtime + Pension + Benefits

Bedford - Hybrid Working Available

Ref: 21745

 

Electrical Design Engineer – The Role:

  • Conceptual, detailed design & development of machinery
  • Design of control systems such as variable speed drives, PLC & field bus systems
  • Convert written specification to a complete design including schematic drawings & a complete bill of materials within the company ERP system
  • Design for manufacture & assembly
  • Liaising with suppliers on bought out components & with other departments
  • Development of test plans & procedures
  • Lead or support contractual & development projects to aggressive timescales & budget

 

Electrical Design Engineer – The Person:

  • Prior EPlan experience would be ideal with experience of safety standards, EMC requirements, AutoCad and SISTEMA beneficial
  • An understanding of pneumatics & hydraulics would be highly advantageous
  • HND or Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering with a thorough understanding of engineering principals including electrical circuit diagrams & symbols
  • Good communication skills & a positive attitude to team work along with a flair for problem solving & a flexible approach

 

Located in the Bedford area, the role would be commutable from Milton Keynes, Luton, Kettering, Bicester, Northampton, Huntingdon and Cambridge.

 

Role would also suit an Electrical Project Engineer, Electrical Engineer or an Electrical Design Engineer.

 

For further information call John Anderson

Available on 01902212000 or 07715639123

Or email: john.anderson@automationexperts.co.uk  

 

 

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