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Controls & Electrical Design Engineer
Employer Automation Experts
Location Wallingford
Salary 45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual + Co. Bonus, Health Insurance, Pension
Closing date 4 Sep 2026
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Specialist area Design
Function Engineer
Contract Type Permanent
Hours Full Time
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Electrical Design Engineer
GBP45–55k + Company Performance Bonus + Health Insurance + Pension
33 Days Holiday + Chartered Engineer Development
Oxfordshire. Ref: 24401
This is an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading manufacturer of high–tech bespoke machinery. Part of a global technology group, the business combines expertise in many different areas to help blue–chip manufacturers improve productivity, quality and manufacturing performance across sectors including Medical Devices, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics and Precision Engineering.
Electrical Design Engineer The Role
- Design electrical systems and panel layouts for bespoke industrial automation and machine vision equipment
- Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and terminal plans using AutoCAD Electrical
- Specify electrical, control and safety components for automation machinery
- Prepare technical documentation including electrical drawings, process flow diagrams and control system architecture
- Work closely with Mechanical Design and Applications Engineers to deliver projects on time and to specification
- Coordinate with suppliers and support component selection throughout project delivery
- Support electrical panel build, machine wiring and electrical testing during manufacture
- Support ongoing improvements and modifications to existing automation systems
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Electrical Design Engineer What We're Looking For
- Experience designing electrical systems for industrial machinery, automation or special purpose equipment
- Strong AutoCAD Electrical experience (or equivalent electrical CAD package)
- Experience producing electrical schematics, panel layouts and manufacturing documentation
- Good understanding of industrial electrical components, machine safety and control panel design
- Knowledge of industrial communication networks such as Profinet, Profibus, EtherNet/IP, TCP/IP or IO–Link
- Excellent problem–solving skills with a logical and methodical approach
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary engineering team
Desirable Experience
- Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
- Knowledge of robotics and automated machinery
- Basic PLC fault–finding and commissioning experience
- Full UK Driving Licence – c5% of your time will be spent on client sites in the UK
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Why Join?
- Work on cutting–edge Machine Vision, Automation and Smart Manufacturing projects
- Operate from one of the UK's premier science and innovation hubs.
- Support towards IET Chartered Engineer status through a structured CPD programme
- Performance–related bonus, Company Health Insurance and Pension
- Collaborate with experienced engineers developing advanced automation technology for global manufacturers
- Excellent opportunities for technical development and long–term career progression
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Located in Oxfordshire, this role would be commutable from Oxford, Didcot, Abingdon, Wantage, Newbury, Swindon and surrounding areas.
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For further information please contact Sarah Clarke.
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