Electrical Design Engineer Position

1 month ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in electrical support and the ability to deliver comprehensive electrical services across the site.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work independently and as part of a team to support all production departments
  • Install and maintain electrical and electronic systems
  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery failures using PLCs and test equipment
  • Program and update PLCs (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi systems experience is a plus)
  • Upgrade outdated systems for improved reliability and consistency
  • Assist production when needed to meet output targets
  • Identify areas for improvement and cost reduction
  • Maintain records using maintenance software
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and audits
Requirements:
  • 5+ years in a production support role
  • Strong electrical and electronic fault-finding skills
  • Level 3 qualification in electrical/electronic engineering (or similar)
  • Knowledge of PLCs, VSDs, inverters, and 3-phase systems
  • Level 4/5 qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in electrical/electronic engineering or a related field (e.g. Mechatronics)
  • In-depth knowledge of automation systems, electrical control panels, PLC controllers, VSDs/VFDs, inverters, servo drives, and vibration feed controllers
  • Experience designing or modifying electrical safety systems (safety relays, interlocks) and ensuring compliance with relevant standards
  • Proficiency in using 2D electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD, EPlan, or Edraw

If you have the skills and experience required for this Electrical Engineer role, please get in touch with us for further information.



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