Electrical Design Engineer

Technical Network · Birmingham, West Midlands

Electrical Design Engineer at Technical Network, based in Birmingham, West Midlands, paying £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£60,000 per annum
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
7 Aug 2026
Sector
Electrical Engineer

About 14% above the going rate for electrical engineer

Reference 268283747

About the role

A global friction welding manufacturer is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join their team based around the Birmingham area

The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and adaptable Engineer with a strong design background. Operating at the Halesowen site, you will be responsible for the design and technical support of industrial control panels and more

This is a fantastic opportunity with a multi-national welding company who supply to some the biggest names in the world

Role: Electrical Design Engineer

Office Location: Birmingham 

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000


The key responsibilities of the Electrical Design Engineer role will be:

  • Prepare and configure both standard and custom electrical wiring drawings, along with complete Bills of Materials (BOMs).

  • Ensure all designs comply with relevant regulatory, design, and testing requirements.

  • Produce design documentation including drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.

  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure delivered solutions meet required performance standards.

  • Provide technical guidance and promote best practices in industrial control panel design.

  • Maintain compliance with applicable design and testing standards throughout project lifecycles.

  • Develop and support test rigs, simulation models, and prototype control systems.

  • Generate safety approval and sign-off documentation.

  • Perform calculations in line with applicable standards (e.g. BS EN 13849) and demonstrate a strong understanding of relevant electrical standards (e.g. IEC 60204)


The key requirements of the Electrical Design Engineer will be:

  • Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Mechanical/Electrical and EPLAN.

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

  • Solid understanding of industrial electrical systems and control panel design.

  • Familiarity with relevant safety and compliance standards.

  • HND or Degree qualified is preferred

Please apply online or contact [email removed] for a confidential conversation

Executive Network Group, encompassing Technical Network, Network HR, HSE Network & Procurement People, sourcing mid to senior level management for automotive, aerospace, engineering and manufacturing industrial sectors, with a portfolio of services including executive search, advertising, MRO for permanent and interim contract recruitment services

Reference: 268283747 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 7 Aug 2026 · Listed via Technical Network

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