Electrical Design Engineer

Posted 03 February 2026
Salary £40000 - £45000 per annum + Private Health Care
LocationBuxton
Job type Permanent
Discipline EngineeringManufacturing
ReferenceBBBH22875_1770132412

Job description

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for a new opportunity in the heavy engineering sector?

We are working with a business known across the UK for it's lifting equipment, and they are searching for a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join their well established team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical design, particularly with experience in AutoCAD and electrical engineering. This is an exciting chance to contribute to innovative projects and work alongside skilled professionals in a collaborative environment.

Day to day activities will include:

- Specification of electrical components, wiring, and cabling.
- Design and development of control panels.
- Creation of parameter sets for variable frequency drives.
- Collaboration with the shop floor team to commission and fault-find new equipment.
- Support junior engineers, installation teams, and end customers.
- Drive product development and validate new designs through prototyping.

You'll Require:

- A minimum of HNC Level qualification or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Experience using CAD software to create electrical schematics.
- Strong computer literacy, particularly with Excel.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact across various business levels.

In return you'll receive a salary of up to £45k, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays and a Private Health Care plan.

So if you're looking to work with a business who's excellent reputation proceeds them, get in touch today with Mark Dorey on mark.dorey@es-recruit.com or call on 0161 416 6296.