Electrical Design Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer – Machinery & Automation

Description:

We are hiring on behalf of our client, a leading innovator in industrial automation, for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in the design and implementation of advanced control systems across machinery and material handling environments.

The successful Electrical Design Engineer will have a genuine passion for smart electrical solutions, with a strong background in automation, PLCs, and modern electrical design tools. Working closely with a skilled team, this role offers both hands-on technical challenges and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies in a forward-thinking organisation.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. £50k salary (depending on experience)

2. 4-day workweek with flexible working culture

3. Opportunity to work with EPLAN Pro Panel and Rittal automation systems

The Role:

• Design and troubleshoot electrical control systems for industrial machinery and material handling equipment

• Lead or support installation and commissioning of electrical systems onsite

• Integrate EPLAN Pro Panel into automated wiring system workflows 

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver innovative and efficient solutions

The Person:

• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering

• Ideally 3+ years experience in machinery or material handling environments

• Hands-on experience with PLCs, automation systems, and electrical design software

• Proficiency in EPLAN is highly desirable

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively across teams and clients

The Reward:

• £50,000 salary (dependent on experience)

• 4-day working week promoting work-life balance

• Access to training and development for long-term career progression

• Be part of an innovative, growing business using industry-leading technology

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage

For further information and to apply for this Electrical Engineer job, please contact Dominic Heron at Hunter Savage on 07458 160121, or email dominic@huntersavage.com. Visit our website to explore further Engineering & Manufacturing opportunities across NI & ROI.

At Hunter Savage, we specialise in connecting exceptional professionals with forward-thinking employers across our core sectors. We provide expert, confidential advice tailored to your career goals.

Salary is typically negotiable depending on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the volume and quality of applications.