Electrical Design Engineer

Company: Automation Experts Ltd
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Location: Washington
Job Description:

Electrical Design Engineer

£40,000 – £50,000 + private medical care, annual bonus, travel/offshore uplifts. 37.5 hours a week with hybrid & flexible options.

North East based role. Ref: 25241

A growing specialist engineering consultancy is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a technically focused organisation delivering bespoke electrical and control systems across complex industrial and energy-related projects.

Role

  • Electrical design of LV control panel systems
  • Producing schematics, wiring diagrams and panel layouts using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Supporting design activities from concept through to manufacture
  • Collaborating with controls engineers and project teams
  • Assisting with technical documentation and design updates
  • Occasional site support and commissioning activities (~10% travel)
  • Very occasional offshore work

Required Experience & Skills

  • 3+ years of experience of control panel electrical design for industrial automation
  • Experience designing LV control panels
  • Experience using AutoCAD Electrical or other electrical CAD / 3D electrical design software
  • Knowledge of HV systems would be advantageous but is not essential
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work within a project team
  • Willingness to occasionally support site activities

Benefits

  • Private medical care
  • Annual bonus
  • Travel / offshore uplifts
  • Daily free lunch
  • Excellent supported training to advance skills

Located in Tyne & Wear, this role is commutable from Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Gateshead, Jarrow, Hebburn, Washington, Chester-le-Street, Blyth, Cramlington, Seaham North Shields, South Shields, Morpeth, Peterlee and surrounding areas.

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Posted: May 4th, 2026