Job Opportunity: Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Bridgend, South Wales
Salary: £35,000 - £52,000 (DOE)
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday (Early Friday Finish)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our innovative team, working on the design, development, and testing of electrical control systems for advanced machinery. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in electrical, controls, or automation engineering to work on cutting-edge projects from concept to completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design electrical circuits for high-tech automated machinery using ePLAN or similar software.
- Write control specifications for new and existing products.
- Generate build documentation and parts lists for procurement and production.
- Develop functional design specifications and I/O specifications for machine control.
- Specify sensors, servo amplifiers, stepper drives, and AC/DC drive systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant safety and electrical standards (EN60204, ISO 13849, EN12100).
- Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
- Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and product lifecycle development.
Requirements:
- HND/Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
- 1+ years’ experience (including university projects) in electrical/controls/automation engineering.
- Experience designing complex machinery or systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical machine and control panel design.
- Experience with risk assessment and safety standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel for customer visits when required.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme (5% company, 3% employee)
- Group life assurance
- Company performance bonus scheme
- Onsite parking
- Monday – Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am – 1:30pm (Early Finish)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to be part of a growing company working on high-tech projects.
Apply today!