Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Description:
We are hiring for our client, a global leader in materials processing solutions, who are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their established Electrical Team based in Dungannon.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer who is passionate about electrical design, innovation, and continuous improvement. You’ll play a key role in new product development, provide technical expertise across departments, and contribute to a culture that values safety, teamwork, and growth.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Competitive salary & benefits – including private healthcare, bonus, pension, and 32 days holiday

2. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge NPD projects within a global engineering leader

3. Strong, inclusive culture built on innovation, safety, and professional development

The Role:

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will:
• Design and develop 3 phase electrical control systems and technical documentation
• Create and test PLC and HMI software (Allen Bradley & IFM Systems)
• Write Functional Specifications and ensure accurate project documentation
• Support new product development and continuous improvement projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative electrical solutions
• Occasionally support equipment commissioning and on-site testing
• Ensure compliance with all safety and industry standards

The Person:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Strong technical background in 3 phase electrical systems and automation
• Skilled in PLC/HMI programming, VFDs, and control panel design (Zuken E3 / ePlan desirable)
• Experience with industrial networks such as EtherNet IP, CANbus, and Modbus
• Proven project management ability and analytical skills
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Self-motivated, with some flexibility for occasional travel

The Rewards:

• Competitive salary & bonus scheme
• Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance
• 32 days annual leave
• Early finish Fridays (8.00am – 2.15pm)
• On-site parking, LinkedIn Learning access, and career progression support
• Opportunity to work within a respected, innovation-driven global brand

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage

At Hunter Savage, we specialise in connecting top engineering professionals with leading employers across Northern Ireland and Ireland. Our consultative, relationship-driven approach ensures we match you with the opportunities that best suit your career goals.

For further information or to apply for this Senior Electrical Design Engineer job, contact Dominic Heron on 07458 160121 or email dominic@huntersavage.com.

Salary details are provided as a guide and may vary depending on experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria based on the calibre of response.