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Electrical Design Engineer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 41,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leicester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Electrical Design Engineer – Leicester
Salary: £35,000-£40,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Leicester
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Company
I’m currently supporting a well-established engineering manufacturer specialising in bespoke electrical components, supplying clients across a range of sectors including energy, transport, and industrial applications.
Following consistent growth, they are now seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their established engineering team based in Leicestershire.
The Role
This is a hands-on design position working across the full product lifecycle – from concept through to production. You’ll be responsible for designing bespoke and prototype electrical equipment, ensuring it meets technical, safety, and manufacturing standards.
You’ll work closely with colleagues across Engineering, Production, and Test, supporting the delivery of high-quality, reliable electrical solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce design calculations, electrical schematics, and production documentation
Create and issue detailed 3D models, drawings, and bills of materials using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
Select appropriate electrical components for control and power systems
Carry out verification and validation of designs, ensuring compliance with relevant standards
Support continuous improvement, product development, and engineering change processes
Provide technical support to internal departments and external customers
Work collaboratively within a team of skilled Electrical Engineers, delivering projects efficiently and on time
About You
The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys practical, hands-on engineering and can hit the ground running in a busy design environment.
Essential Requirements:
Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering (or similar)
Proven experience in electrical design (preferably industrial, LV/MV/HV systems)
Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD
Strong understanding of electrical principles, switchgear, and control systems
Confident communicator and problem solver
Desirable:
Experience with DFMEA, CE marking, or IEC standards
Exposure to mechanical design or manufacturing principles
Knowledge of resistor design, load banks, or similar bespoke electrical products
Package & Benefits
Salary from £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)
25 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
Bonus scheme and pension
Life insurance and health cash plan
Cycle to Work scheme
On-site parking and early finish Fridays
Career development and training support
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a respected and forward-moving manufacturer, apply today with your latest CV or contact me directly to discuss the role in more detail at (url removed)Before You Apply
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