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Electrical Controls Design Engineer
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Electrical Controls Design Engineer
£45,000 - £55,000 + Flexible Working + Bonus + Life Insurance + Enhanced Holiday + Enhanced Pension + Healthcare Cash Plan
Leicester
Are you an Electrical Controls Design Engineer looking to work on critical infrastructure projects across data centres, rail, automation, and renewables? This role offers technically challenging work with real impact, along with excellent work-life balance and a strong benefits package.
The position is with a long-established manufacturer of power resistor systems, based in Leicester, supplying high-performance solutions across sectors including energy, marine, and heavy industry. Known for reliability and engineering quality, the company plays a key role in helping major contractors and OEMs meet demanding safety and performance standards worldwide.
This role sits within the load bank division, where responsibilities include designing robust electrical systems for high-power applications. Key tasks involve producing wiring diagrams and technical documentation, managing Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), and supporting compliance processes such as CE marking, DFMEAs, and product testing. You will also collaborate across departments to troubleshoot issues and support production and customer delivery.
Ideal for someone seeking a stable, technically focused role in a company that values engineering expertise and precision, this opportunity offers long-term growth, flexibility, and the chance to take ownership of meaningful projects from concept through to completion.
THE ROLE
Design industrial electrical systems and produce wiring diagrams
Create technical documents and bills of materials
Support testing, CE marking and DFMEA processes
Manage design updates and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
Provide technical input across Production, Sales, and Support teams
75 hrs/week (Mon-Thurs: 8:15-17:00, Fri: 8:15-13:00)THE PERSON
Experienced with AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor, Creo or Siemens tools
Familiar with IEC 60204, IEC 61439, and CE marking requirements
Degree or HNC in Electrical or related Engineering disciplineKeywords: Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Control Panels, Control Systems, Power Transmission, Load Banks, Resistors, LV MV HV, Switchgear, Electrical Components, AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor, CE Marking, DFMEA, Engineering Careers, Electrical Engineering Jobs, Leicester
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.
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