Overview

Recruitment Specialist - Control & Automation Technology: A leading UK-based engineering company specialising in innovative water, wastewater, and sludge treatment solutions for municipal and industrial clients. With a strong reputation for quality, sustainability, and long-term customer support, the company offers a collaborative working environment, excellent professional development opportunities, and a culture that values expertise and contribution—reflected in its Investors in People Gold accreditation.

Electrical Design Engineer – Contractor role (IMMEDIATE START, 3 months)

Location: Wiltshire

Ref: 24667

Electrical Design Engineer – The Role

• Create detailed electrical schematics, 2D layouts, and wiring diagrams for control panels, compliant with customer specifications and industry standards using CAD software for electrical design (AutoCAD Electrical is the package used).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems into new machinery.
• Support the panel assembly team during build and testing phases of control panels.
• Document design revisions, support DCNs (Design Change Notices), and participate in design reviews.
• Support the commissioning team to ensure successful FAT and SAT.

Electrical Design Engineer – The Person

• Completed a formal qualification in an Engineering discipline.
• Demonstrate a practical approach to engineering to develop cost effective solutions that meet customer requirements.
• Proficient in CAD software for electrical design (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar).
• Ideally experience with machine safety and functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 13849).
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Enjoy the technical aspects of this role.
• Ideally gained experience in a dynamic engineering role and able to pay attention to detail.
• Enjoy working with a variety of people and apply a logical approach to work.

Following initial training period, hybrid working is available with this role.

Additional Information

• Direct message the job poster from Automation Experts Ltd.
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• For further information call Sarah Clarke on: 01902 212000 or 07519 122547. Email: sarah.clarke@automationexperts.co.uk

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time

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Note: This posting is for a contractor role in Wiltshire with immediate start expectations. The range and actual pay are determined by Automation Experts Ltd based on skills and experience.