Are you passionate about designing electrical systems that power innovative water technology solutions used across the globe? Then join us in our mission to pioneer smarter solutions for moving and transforming water, reducing energy consumption, and enhancing quality of life for people.
Electrical Design Engineer
You will be developing and delivering electrical designs for pump systems and related products, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to bring concepts from schematic through to production‑ready designs. You’ll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture that celebrates differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well‑being, and a sense of belonging.
What you will be doing
As a key part of the Electrical Engineering team, you’ll create impact by designing reliable, efficient electrical systems that support Grundfos’s mission to pioneer solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges.
Your main responsibilities include
- Design and develop electrical schematics and wiring diagrams for pump systems and control units
- Perform electrical calculations, component selection, and design verification to ensure compliance with relevant standards (IEC, UL, CE)
- Collaborate with mechanical and manufacturing engineers to integrate electrical designs into complete product solutions
- Create and maintain accurate technical documentation, including BOMs, design specifications, and test procedures
- Support prototype builds, testing, and troubleshooting to validate electrical designs
- Drive continuous improvement of existing electrical designs to enhance reliability, cost‑efficiency, and manufacturability
What makes you a great fit
- Detail‑oriented electrical engineer with strong design fundamentals, hands‑on problem‑solving ability, and a collaborative mindset for working in multidisciplinary product development teams
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline
- 3+ years of experience in electrical design in controls panels, controls or automation
- Proficiency with electrical CAD tools such as EPLAN or equivalent
- Solid understanding of electrical safety standards
It is a plus if you also
- Experience with motor drive systems or variable frequency drives
- Knowledge of electrical installation requirements BS7671
- Familiarity with simulation tools for circuit analysis
- Experience with SAP
Why you will love working here
- A working environment built around your needs, with flexible hours, home‑working opportunities, and parental support
- Three days’ additional paid leave for volunteering in your community
- Access to on‑demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programmes for personal and professional development opportunities
Job Location
Castletown, Sunderland, United Kingdom
Inclusive Workplace
We are inclusive! We welcome and encourage applications from all abilities, experiences, and backgrounds.
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