Electrical Engineer / Design Engineer in Chelmsford, Essex

Electrical Engineer / Design Engineer in Chelmsford, Essex

Chelmsford +1 Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and oversee electrical systems for innovative automated machinery projects.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturing company in South Essex with exciting growth opportunities.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Collaborative atmosphere with a focus on professional development and career progression.
  • Why this job: Be part of high-value projects and shape the future of automation technology.
  • Qualifications: Electrical Engineering qualification and experience in design roles required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Based in South Essex, you will be joining a well-known manufacturing company which specialises in the design, manufacturing, build and installation of automated machinery working in several industries. With a large order book and continuous projects for the next 3-6 years, this is an excellent time to join an ever-expanding business.

The business now has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding Design team. Working alongside the mechanical & electrical design team as well as the projects team, the shop floor and more, you will be working on and exposed to several high-value projects, overseeing the full electrical design life-cycle.

  • Assisting with the ongoing drawing transition from AutoCAD to EPLAN, working with the rest of the Automation Department to agree on methods of working and drawing standards.
  • Generating electrical drawings and panel layouts, with supporting electrical documentation (Bill of Materials, Component Lists, Cable Schedules, Terminal Rail Layouts etc.).
  • Ensure all electrical drawings are updated promptly throughout the life cycle of the project and shared with all relevant departments.
  • Maintain a database of preferred electrical devices to ensure consistency in functional hardware from project to project.

Qualifications:

  • Formal Electrical Engineering Qualification (e.g. apprenticeship).
  • Experience in a similar Electrical Design-based role.
  • Knowledge of EPLAN P8 and Pro Panel 3D is a necessity.

Locations

ChelmsfordEssex

Electrical Engineer / Design Engineer in Chelmsford, Essex employer: Hays

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Contact Details:

Hays Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Engineer / Design Engineer in Chelmsford, Essex

Electrical Design
EPLAN P8
Pro Panel 3D
AutoCAD
Bill of Materials Generation
Component Lists Creation
Cable Schedules Development