Electrical Design Engineer

Job description

About the Company

My client, a leading manufacturer in industrial printing technology, is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to support the development of advanced, high-performance systems.

About the Role

This role focuses on designing, testing, and implementing electrical components within complex industrial machinery.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems including control panels, power distribution, and communication interfaces
• Produce schematics and wiring diagrams using CAD software
• Select and specify electrical components (sensors, relays, power supplies, etc.)
• Support system integration, testing, and troubleshooting
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards (CE, UL, IEC)
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, and production teams
• Support production builds and continuous product improvement

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• 5+ years’ experience in electrical design

Required Skills

• Proficiency with CAD tools (e.g. AutoCAD)
• Strong knowledge of power systems, motor control, and PLC integration
• Understanding of industrial communication protocols
• Experience working to relevant safety and quality standards
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple projects

Preferred Skills

None specified.

Pay range and compensation package

£50k salary

Onsite role in Cambridge

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge industrial technology

Strong benefits package including enhanced pension, healthcare options, and training

Collaborative and innovation-driven environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Swavesey

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English