Electrical Design Engineer

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Description:
We are hiring for our client, a well-established engineering business recognised for delivering innovative control and power solutions across a range of complex machinery applications. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team focused on designing and optimising electrical drive systems and control panel solutions that power advanced industrial and mobile equipment. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you’ll contribute to the design and development of high-performance electrical systems from concept through to production. Ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance with relevant industry standards.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Innovative Engineering Projects – Take ownership of design work that directly impacts next-generation machinery performance.

2. Career Development – Work within a supportive, growing technical team with strong investment in people and technology.

3. Attractive Package – Competitive salary, benefits, and genuine long-term career prospects.

The Role:

• Design and develop electrical drive systems and associated control panels for industrial or mobile equipment.
• Produce detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings using CAD software.
• Carry out design calculations, modelling, and validation to ensure system performance and compliance.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and production teams to achieve seamless system integration.
• Select appropriate components, ensuring designs meet safety and efficiency standards.
• Support testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of electrical systems.
• Provide technical support during build, commissioning, and maintenance phases.

The Person:

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3+ years’ experience in electrical system design, power systems, or control panel engineering.
• Proficient in electrical design software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks Electrical.
• Understanding of motor control, power distribution, and protection systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions.

The Rewards:

• Competitive salary DOE and benefits
• Supportive and collaborative engineering culture
• Modern facilities and career progression opportunities
• Exposure to technically diverse and forward-thinking projects

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage:

For further information and to apply for this Electrical Design Engineer role, please contact Dominic Heron in complete confidence on 07458 160121 or email dominic@huntersavage.com. Visit our website to view a full list of current Engineering & Manufacturing opportunities.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.