At a Glance
- Tasks: Design bespoke electrical control systems and see projects from concept to completion.
- Company: Established engineering manufacturer with a strong reputation near Ipswich.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, pension, and employee wellbeing programme.
- Other info: Enjoy a 37.5-hour week with early finishes on Fridays and opportunities for travel.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and work on exciting, varied engineering projects.
- Qualifications: Experience with AutoCAD and strong electrical design knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
An established engineering manufacturer near Ipswich is looking to add an Electrical Design Engineer to its engineering team. The business designs and builds bespoke electrical control systems across a wide range of industries.
This is a role where you'll see projects through from initial concept and design to manufacture, testing and final documentation, working closely with production, purchasing and customers throughout the process.
The Role
- Producing detailed electrical schematics using AutoCAD.
- Designing control systems for diesel generator and power generation equipment.
- Working with customers, consultants and contractors to establish project requirements.
- Selecting electrical components and producing bills of materials.
- Supporting production during the build phase.
- Producing technical documentation and operating manuals.
- Preparing test specifications and supporting factory acceptance testing where required.
- Occasional UK and overseas travel to support customer projects.
You'll ideally have:
- Experience producing electrical schematics using AutoCAD.
- Strong electrical design knowledge.
- The ability to interpret technical specifications.
- Experience designing electrical control systems or control panels.
- A methodical approach and strong attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a collaborative engineering team.
What's on Offer
- Salary of £45,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.
- 37.5-hour working week.
- Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm.
- Friday finish at 1:00pm.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Company pension.
- Death in Service benefit.
- Employee Wellbeing Programme.
- Free on-site parking.
If you're looking for a role where you'll work on bespoke engineering projects, have genuine involvement throughout the design process and join a stable business with a strong reputation in specialist engineering, we'd like to hear from you.
Locations
Electrical Design Engineer in Ipswich, Suffolk employer: Elev8 Recruitment
Join a reputable engineering manufacturer near Ipswich, where you will have the opportunity to work on diverse and bespoke electrical design projects. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, competitive salary, and generous holiday allowance, this company fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and development. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive environment, including a pension scheme and opportunities for both UK and overseas travel.
