Electrical Design Engineer in Didcot

Electrical Design Engineer in Didcot

Didcot Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SSC Recruitment Solutions Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and create electrical schematics for innovative industrial automation systems.
  • Company: Join a dynamic engineering team at a leading automation company.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and hands-on experience.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work on projects both in the UK and overseas.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the exciting world of industrial automation and technology.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in electrical design and proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

We are looking to recruit a keen and enthusiastic Electrical Design & Controls Engineer who can work effectively as part of an experienced engineering team.

The role will utilise Auto CAD Electrical to design panels and electrical schematics for small systems through to large industrial automation machinery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and specify control systems, safety and electrical components for industrial automation systems.
  • Create electrical schematics and designs within Auto CAD Electrical including layout diagrams, and terminal & wiring plans to EU Standards.
  • Create technical specifications, process flow diagrams and plan control system programming architecture.
  • Full life cycle PLC and controls programming of industrial automation systems.
  • Work with the Design and Applications Engineering engineers to provide drawings, specifications and deliver projects on time.
  • Co-ordinate suppliers as part of overall project control.
  • Help as required for the electrical fitting, wiring of panels and assembly of machine builds.
  • Carry out electrical testing procedures on new machine builds.
  • Supporting electrical problem-solving during the manufacturing build process.
  • Integrate and Commission new systems in support of Engineers at customer sites within the UK and overseas.
  • Maintain, develop and support existing control systems at customer sites within the UK and overseas.
  • Required Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Minimum of 3+ years of industry experience ie electrical design skills
  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience using Auto CAD Electrical or similar package.
  • Experience and knowledge of designing and creating electrical panel layouts within electrical CAD software.
  • Machinery safety training and/or experience
  • Sound understanding of electrical control gear, industrial automation and implementation of communication protocols (Profinet/Profibus, Ether Net/IP, TCP/IP, serial, OPC, IO-link, etc.)
  • A logical approach to problem-solving.
  • Well organised, ability to work to deadlines and high attention to detail

Electrical Design Engineer in Didcot employer: SSC Recruitment Solutions Ltd

As an Area Sales Manager with us, you'll join a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to driving innovation in measurement and engineering solutions. We offer a flexible work environment across the UK, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring you can thrive while making a meaningful impact in your territory. Our culture fosters collaboration, integrity, and creativity, making us an excellent employer for those looking to excel in their careers.

SSC Recruitment Solutions Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Design Engineer in Didcot

AutoCAD Electrical
Electrical Design Skills
Control Systems Design
Electrical Schematics Creation
Technical Specifications Development
PLC Programming
Industrial Automation Knowledge