Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Clevedon, North Somerset
Commutable from: Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead, Nailsea, Newport, Cardiff, Yate, Chippenham, Swindon, Gloucester and surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £43,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Hybrid & Flexible Working Available
Electrical Design Engineer | Advanced Engineering Technology | Clevedon | Up to £43,000
A global engineering manufacturer is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join its growing engineering team in Clevedon.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer looking to further develop their career within a highly regulated engineering environment, working on complex electrical and electro-mechanical products.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of electrical systems and sub-assemblies, supporting both product customisation and engineering change activities across a diverse product range.
This role offers exposure to the full product lifecycle, giving you the opportunity to work on technically challenging products whilst developing your skills within a world-class engineering and manufacturing environment.
The Electrical Design Engineer Role
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will support the design and development of electrical systems, modules and product improvements while working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions.
You will be responsible for producing high-quality designs and technical documentation, ensuring products meet specification, quality, cost and project requirements throughout the development process.
Responsibilities will include:
Electrical design and development of products, modules and sub-assemblies
Supporting product customisation and engineering change activities
Producing electrical schematics, drawings and engineering documentation
Selecting electrical components to meet customer and legislative requirements
Creating and maintaining Bills of Materials and design records
Supporting verification, validation and testing activities
Ensuring designs comply with relevant safety and engineering standards
Working closely with manufacturing and cross-functional engineering teams
Supporting fault-finding and engineering investigations
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practice
What We're Looking For
Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Experience designing electrical systems, schematics and control circuits
Experience using AutoCAD Electrical or similar Electrical CAD packages
Understanding of electrical design principles and engineering documentation
Experience creating Bills of Materials and supporting technical documentation
Basic fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams
Knowledge of product development, Design for Manufacture or Design for Assembly would be advantageous
Exposure to PLCs would be beneficial
Industry Backgrounds Considered
Applications are welcomed from engineers with experience gained within Special Purpose Machinery, Industrial Automation, Robotics, Scientific Instrumentation, Capital Equipment, Medical Devices, Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear, Advanced Manufacturing or other industries involved in the design and manufacture of complex electrical or electro-mechanical systems.
What's On Offer?
Salary up to £43,000
Annual bonus of up to 7.5%
Hybrid and flexible working
Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Life Assurance at 4x basic salary
Cash health plan
Fitness app and discounted gym memberships
Comprehensive wellbeing programme
STEM networks, employee clubs and social events
Ongoing career development and progression opportunities
Exposure to advanced engineering technology and innovative products
Opportunity to develop your career within a global engineering organisation
Skilled Worker visa sponsorship is available for candidates already living and working in the UK who require ongoing sponsorship.
If you're an Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer or Electrical Development Engineer looking to develop your career whilst working on innovative products within a highly advanced engineering environment, we'd like to hear from you.
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