At a Glance
- Tasks: Design electrical systems for exciting control projects in high-hazard industries.
- Company: Respected engineering firm specialising in energy and renewables.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, healthcare, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible travel opportunities and excellent career growth in Manchester.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in safety-critical applications.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and EPLAN experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
This is an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer with EPLAN to join a highly respected engineering business delivering specialist control system solutions for high-hazard industries including Energy, Renewables, Marine and Oil & Gas.
Whether you're an experienced Electrical Designer looking to expand your project ownership or a Controls Engineer with good panel design expertise seeking greater involvement in safety-critical applications, this role offers a varied mix of design, project delivery, testing and commissioning support within a technically challenging environment.
Electrical Design Engineer – The Role:- Produce electrical designs for control system and automation projects
- Develop general arrangement drawings, electrical schematics and associated technical documentation
- Create designs using both AutoCAD and EPLAN
- Design control system panels, including LV and ELV power distribution systems
- Develop 4-20mA loop designs for PLC integration and field instrumentation
- Provide technical support to workshop, installation and commissioning teams
- Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) activities and project delivery milestones
- Work closely with project teams to ensure technical and commercial objectives are achieved
- Assist with project planning, progress reporting and delivery management activities
- Support installation and commissioning activities on customer sites when required
- Maintain high standards of quality, safety and engineering best practice throughout project delivery
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive approach to project delivery and technical problem-solving
- EPLAN experience
- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC Clearance)
- Strong commitment to quality, safety and project delivery
- Flexible approach to supporting site and offshore travel on occasion
Located in Manchester, this role would be commutable from Salford, Wythenshaw, Stockport, Leigh, Sale and Swinton.
For further information please contact Sharon Hill.
Electrical Design Engineer in Manchester employer: Automation Experts
Join a leading engineering firm in Manchester that values innovation and excellence, offering competitive salaries, comprehensive healthcare, and a robust pension scheme. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a collaborative work culture, this role as an Electrical Design Engineer provides unique opportunities for growth in high-hazard industries, alongside occasional travel and offshore experiences that enhance your professional journey.
