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Electrical Design / Project Engineer

To £45k DOE + Pension, Overtime, Training & Development

Leicestershire. Ref: 25561

This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Engineering Technician to join a recognised Control Systems engineering business delivering bespoke Automation Machinery and Electrical Control Solutions across a wide range of industrial sectors.

Electrical Engineering Technician – The Role:

• Prepare and develop electrical schematics, panel layouts and project documentation using EPLAN Electric P8
• Produce cable schedules, bills of materials, installation drawings and manufacturing documentation
• Support the design of control panels, drives, motors, safety devices, sensors and associated electrical systems
• Assist with electrical component selection and sizing in line with project specifications and engineering standards
• Update drawings following design reviews and engineering changes
• Provide technical support to panel build, software, installation and commissioning teams
• Ensure all electrical documentation is accurate, controlled and suitable for manufacture and installation
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of electrical design standards, templates and engineering processes

Electrical Engineering Technician – What We're Looking For:

• Experience producing electrical drawings and schematics within an industrial automation, machinery or control panel environment
• Experience using EPLAN Electric P8 or similar electrical CAD software
• Good understanding of industrial control panels, automation systems and electrical components
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, technical specifications and engineering documentation
• Strong attention to detail with a structured approach to producing accurate design documentation
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Electrical engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Apprenticeship or equivalent) would be advantageous
• Knowledge of EN 60204-1, ISO 13849, PLC hardware, drives or field devices would be beneficial

Why Join?

• Develop your EPLAN and electrical design expertise alongside experienced engineers
• Exposure to the full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning
• Paid overtime and ongoing training & development opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative engineering culture with long-term career progression

Interested?

Located in Leicestershire, this role is commutable from Hinckley, Coventry, Leicester, Nuneaton, Coalville, Lutterworth, Tamworth and surrounding areas.

For further information call Sharon Hill on 01902 212000 or 07764 208419. Email: sharon.hill@automationexperts.co.uk