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Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Location
Wilmslow, Cheshire
Posted
24 Oct 2025

This company specialise in cutting-edge technology that helps businesses across the globe meet the highest standards in packaging performance, product integrity and operational efficiency.

With a focus on innovation, reliability, and sustainability, their solutions are trusted by leading brands in fast-moving industries. From tailored systems to intelligent automation, they work closely with partners to deliver seamless integration and long-term value.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

£50 - £65k + Benefits

Cheshire

Ref: 24846

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - The Role:

  • Electrical design, to ensure that safety and functionality goals are met

  • Producing wiring schematic diagrams and ensuring required international regulations are followed

  • Ensuring appropriate test procedures are in place to verify electrical safety and compliance

  • Modelling electrical panel layouts

  • Sourcing components such as sensors, actuators, cables and switchgear

  • Ensuring cables and protection devices are sized correctly

  • Developing supporting documentation

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - The Person:

  • Electrical Engineering degree/ HND or equivalent and experience as an electrical design engineer, preferably working for a machinery manufacturer

  • Proficient user of Electrical CAD software, EPLAN ideally

  • Familiarity with PLCs, servo drive systems, AC Inverters.

  • Experience with CE marking

  • Familiarity with UL, CSA and NFPA electrical regulations

  • IET 18th Edition

  • Knowledge of industrial wiring practices including EMC noise-reduction techniques, cable sizing, over-current device selection

  • Familiarity with Functional Safety, ISO EN (phone number removed)

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Details

  • Job Reference: 2427253661-2
  • Date Posted: 24 October 2025
  • Recruiter: Automation Experts Ltd
  • Location: Wilmslow, Cheshire
  • Salary: On Application