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An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Electrical Design Engineer / Draughtsperson skilled in EPLAN to join a leading manufacturing business renowned for their bespoke automated machinery solutions.

Based at their state-of-the-art headquarters in Essex, you'll become a key contributor to a collaborative, forward-thinking team driving innovation in automation. With over 60 years of industry expertise and a turnover of £15M, they are a stable and growing company with a strong pipeline of long-term projects.

Electrical Design Engineer / Draughtsperson

£40,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Enhanced Pension + Healthcare + Flexi-time

Excellent training

£15M T/O Business with over 60 years’ industry experience.  South East based

Ref: 23628

Electrical Design Engineer - The Role:

In this pivotal role, you’ll support the transition from AutoCAD to EPLAN, playing a crucial role in the development and standardisation of electrical designs across projects.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with the Automation Department to develop and maintain EPLAN   drawing standards.
• Creating detailed electrical schematics, panel layouts, and supporting documents (BOMs, Cable Schedules, Layouts).
• Ensuring all electrical drawings are kept accurate and updated throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintaining a preferred components database to ensure consistency

Electrical Design Engineer - The Person:

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and motivated professional who can thrive in a technical, project-based environment.

• Strong experience with EPLAN P8 (Pro Panel 3D experience a plus)
• A formal qualification in Electrical Engineering (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND, or Degree)
• High attention to detail with a structured, methodical approach to design
• Confident working across teams, including with engineers and shop floor personnel
• Previous experience working in multi-disciplinary project teams is beneficial

Why Join this Business?

• Long-term job security with a steady flow of incoming projects
• Flexible working hours and excellent training opportunities
• Supportive team environment with a focus on personal and career development
• Comfortably commutable from Tilbury, Southend-on-Sea, Chelmsford and surrounding areas

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For further information call Sarah Clarke, available on: 01902212000 / 07519122547 Or email: sarah.clarke@automationexperts.co.uk