Electrical Design Engineer in Swindon

Electrical Design Engineer in Swindon

Swindon Full-Time 35000 - 42000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Streamline Search Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design bespoke electrical control panels and systems for the agricultural sector.
  • Company: Join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and occasional customer interaction.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by working on innovative projects in a close-knit team.
  • Qualifications: Qualified in Electrical Engineering with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.

We're looking for an experienced Production Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business. Our client specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke electrical control systems for the agricultural sector and is looking to expand its close-knit team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team where you'll play a key role in designing bespoke control panels, supporting the sales process, and working closely with production to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.

What's on offer

  • Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 DOE
  • Hours: Monday to Thursday (8:00am - 4:30pm) Friday (8:00am-3:30pm)
  • Location: Fully office-based
  • Holidays: 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Key responsibilities

  • Design bespoke electrical control panels and control systems to meet customer specifications.
  • Produce wiring schematics, panel layouts and assembly drawings using SEE Electrical.
  • Modify and maintain mechanical drawings using SolidWorks.
  • Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and production routings using Microsoft Dynamics ERP.
  • Work closely with the sales team to review customer enquiries and prepare technical quotations.
  • Provide technical advice and product support to both customers and internal colleagues.
  • Carry out testing and quality inspections of completed control panels prior to dispatch.
  • Support new product development and continuous product improvements.
  • Maintain accurate engineering documentation, drawings and BOMs.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the business, sharing technical knowledge and supporting the wider team where required.
  • There will be occasional customer interaction, including answering incoming calls and providing technical support when required.
  • On very rare occasions, attend customer sites to assist with technical issues or breakdowns.

About you

  • Qualified in Electrical Engineering or a similar engineering discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience within a Production Design Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Control Panel Design Engineer or similar role.
  • Experience designing electrical control panels and bespoke control systems.
  • Proficient in SEE Electrical or similar electrical CAD software.
  • Experience using SolidWorks to create and modify mechanical drawings.
  • Good understanding of electrical principles, motors and associated control systems.
  • Experience creating Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Strong communication skills with the confidence to liaise with customers and colleagues.
  • A proactive team player who enjoys working within a collaborative office environment.
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Desirable: Experience using Microsoft Dynamics ERP.
  • Knowledge of BS7671 (18th Edition).
  • Knowledge of BS EN 60204.
  • Previous experience within manufacturing, industrial controls or agricultural engineering.

If you're an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a supportive engineering business where you'll work on bespoke projects and play a key role within a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.

Electrical Design Engineer in Swindon employer: Streamline Search Limited

Join a well-established manufacturing business in Manchester as a Finance & HR Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial and HR functions. With a supportive work culture that values employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to influence business performance while enjoying a competitive salary, KPI-based bonuses, and a company pension. This office-based position offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will be recognised and rewarded, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and impactful work.

Streamline Search Limited

Contact Details:

Streamline Search Limited Recruitment Team

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

Electrical Engineering
Design of Electrical Control Panels
SEE Electrical
SolidWorks
Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Microsoft Dynamics ERP
Electrical Principles