Electrical Design Engineer

Job Role: Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Salary: £40,000-£50,000 per annum 
Hours: Mon–Thurs 08:15–17:00, Fri 08:15–13:00
Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The Client:
A well-established UK manufacturer of high-power electrical resistors, supplying to global markets across energy, automation, marine, telecoms, and rail sectors. With over 100 years of engineering expertise, the company delivers solutions for MV/HV system filtering, motor braking, and load testing. Their products are trusted by contractors, OEMs, and end users across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

The Package:
• Performance Bonus Scheme
• 4.5% employer pension contribution
• Life insurance and health cash plan
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Free parking, tea, and coffee
• Early finish on Fridays
• Occasional site and customer visits
• Opportunities for professional development and innovation
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The Requirements:
• Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
• Strong electrical design experience
• Familiarity with CE marking and DFMEA
• Proficient in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Excel
• Experience designing electrical equipment or machinery
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Understanding of mechanical engineering principles
• Experience with MV assemblies and HV testing

The Responsibilities:
• Develop and document electrical designs and calculations
• Approve drawings, BOMs, and design data for production
• Support R&D, product testing, and component selection
• Create and issue 3D models and engineering drawings
• Perform mechanical design, simulation, and verification testing
• Maintain ISO 9001 quality standards and manage design changes
• Investigate technical issues and implement corrective actions
• Provide technical support across departments
• Deliver projects on time and within budget
• Apply relevant design and regulatory standards
• Identify and implement new engineering processes

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