Electrical Controls Design Engineer

RECRUIT ENGINEERING LIMITED · UK wide

Electrical Controls Design Engineer at RECRUIT ENGINEERING LIMITED, across the UK, paying £45,000 - £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£45,000 - £60,000 per annum
Location
UK wide
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 hours ago
Closes
13 Nov 2026
Sector
Electrical Engineer

Bang in line with the market for electrical engineer

Reference https://www.recruit-engineering.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=2454

About the role

Electrical Controls Design Engineer

South Elmsall, West Yorkshire

£45,000 – £60,000 + Excellent Benefits

A leading engineering business is looking to recruit an Electrical Controls Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of innovative automation and control systems for complex engineering projects.

The Role

  • Design electrical control systems and industrial control panels
  • Produce electrical schematics, panel layouts and technical documentation
  • Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) and support component selection
  • Perform electrical load calculations and design verification
  • Support manufacturing, installation and commissioning activities
  • Drive continuous improvement and value-engineering initiatives
  • Work closely with project, manufacturing and installation teams

Skills & Experience

  • Electrical Controls Design experience
  • Industrial Control Panel Design
  • EPLAN P8 experience preferred
  • Knowledge of PLCs, VFDs and automation systems
  • Electrical CAD experience
  • Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles

Desirable

  • EPLAN Pro Panel
  • Siemens or Beckhoff systems
  • UL508A knowledge
  • Functional Safety (ISO13849 / IEC62061)

Benefits

  • £45,000 – £60,000 Salary
  • Company Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Income Protection
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Generous Holiday Allowance
  • Ongoing Training & Career Development

This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Controls Design Engineer looking to work on technically challenging automation projects within a growing and innovative engineering environment.

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Reference: https://www.recruit-engineering.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=2454 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 13 Nov 2026 · Listed via RECRUIT ENGINEERING LIMITED

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