Electrical Design Engineer
Location:
Hinckley, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England
Salary:
£50000 - £55000 per annum
Job Type:
Permanent
Date Posted:
about 5 hours ago
Expiry Date:
13/11/2025
Job Ref:
BH-123395
Start Date:
29/09/2025
Contact:
Rachel Bastin
Contact Email:
rachel.bastin@earthstreamglobal.com
Specialism:
Electrical Design Engineer
Earthstream are recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our client, a specialist in control system design, software development, and manufacturing services for industrial machinery.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company that fosters creativity, values innovation, and provides strong career development. You will play a key role in designing innovative electrical and control systems across diverse projects, with opportunities to travel to site during various project phases (frequency dependent on project requirements).
The Role
Earthstream are recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our client, a specialist in control system design, software development, and manufacturing services for industrial machinery.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company that fosters creativity, values innovation, and provides strong career development. You will play a key role in designing innovative electrical and control systems across diverse projects, with opportunities to travel to site during various project phases (frequency dependent on project requirements).
The Role
- Design and develop electrical and control systems using EPlan Electric and EPlan Pro Panel software (training available for strong AutoCAD users).
- Produce comprehensive design documentation, including:
- Title pages, revision overviews, explanatory documents, and safety evaluation reports
- Layouts (machine/plant, bus network, electrical arrangements)
- Multi-line and single-line diagrams, PLC overviews, terminal and cable diagrams
- Parts lists, summarised reports, macros, and plot frames
- Generate reports such as BOMs, wire/cable labels, and device tag labels using Excel.
Essential Skills & Experience- HND in Electrical Engineering (or related field).
- Strong understanding of safety, regulatory, and quality standards (HSE, ISO).
- Proficiency in EPlan Electric and Pro Panel (or strong AutoCAD skills with willingness to learn EPlan).
- Solid knowledge of electrical and control components.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.
- Confident working independently as well as within a collaborative team.
- Strong communication skills.
This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge industrial automation projects, gain training in advanced software, and grow with a supportive and innovative business.
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Rachel Bastin
Specialisms: Industrial, Automation & Controls