Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Design Engineer with strong E-PLAN experience to join a specialist engineering team designing bespoke equipment for the aerospace & automotive industry. You will play a key role in delivering high-reliability, safety-critical electrical designs for technically complex, low-volume, high-value systems.

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working on custom machinery, thrives on detail, and understands the demands of aerospace standards and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panels using EPLAN
• Develop electrical systems for specialist aerospace equipment and test rigs
• Produce technical documentation, BOMs, and manufacturing packs
• Ensure designs comply with aerospace, electrical, and machinery standards
• Support build, test, validation, and commissioning activities
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, systems, and software engineers
• Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement activities

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer in a regulated engineering environment
• Strong hands-on experience using EPLAN (P8 preferred)
• Background in designing control panels and electrical systems for bespoke machinery
• Solid understanding of electrical standards (IEC, BS, UL or equivalent)
• Ability to work methodically with a strong focus on quality and traceability