Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

Birmingham (Hybrid Working)

£55,000 – £62,000 + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take ownership of challenging automation and control systems projects?

Join a well-established and highly regarded engineering team delivering bespoke factory automation, robotics, and PLC-based solutions across the UK. This is a role where your expertise is valued, your designs make an impact, and you’ll work alongside like-minded engineers in a collaborative environment.

The Role

You’ll be designing and developing electrical solutions from concept through to manufacture, including:

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• Electrical schematics and general arrangements
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• Control panel design for industrial automation systems
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• Working with industry-standard tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN (P8)
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• Supporting projects across robotics, factory automation, and PLC control systems
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This is a technically engaging role offering variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on complex, real-world engineering challenges.

About You

You are a confident, experienced Electrical Design Engineer who:

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• Has proven experience in electrical design within automation, machinery, or control systems
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• Is proficient with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar CAD tools
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• Understands control panels, PLC systems, and industrial environments
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• Enjoys working as part of a collaborative engineering team
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Why Join?

This is a business that values its engineers and offers both stability and progression within a specialist sector.

Benefits include:

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• 40-hour working week
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• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
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• Private healthcare
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• Company pension scheme
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• Hybrid working (split between Midlands office and home)
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• Friendly, supportive engineering team
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• Varied and technically interesting projects
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Location

Hybrid role based in the Midlands, easily commutable from:

Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Halesowen, Dudley, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Stourbridge and surrounding areas.

Apply Now

If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career, apply today.

Send your CV to Mark Burnard at Hartland Recruitment – every application is reviewed by a real person.

About Hartland Recruitment: A specialist technical recruitment agency, finding engineers for the UK machinery, automation, and control systems industries since 1990.

Note: Work permit sponsorship is NOT available for this vacancy.