Electrical Design Engineer / Control Panel Design Engineer

<h3>Electrical Design Engineer / Control Panel Design Engineer</h3> <p>Location: East Sussex | Salary: Guide of&nbsp; circa &pound;50,000 | Permanent</p> <p>We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering and manufacturing business based in East Sussex.</p> <p>This is a great opportunity to join a technically strong team with a solid pipeline of projects, working on a variety of electrical systems and equipment used across industrial and infrastructure applications.</p> <p>The role would suit someone with experience in electrical design, control panels, switchgear, or power distribution systems, who is looking to work across the full project lifecycle in a hands-on engineering environment.</p> <hr /> <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li>Electrical design of control panels, electrical systems, or power distribution equipment</li> <li>Producing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings</li> <li>Supporting design for manufacture (DFM) to ensure designs are practical and efficient to build</li> <li>Working closely with manufacturing, production, and test teams</li> <li>Supporting new product introduction (NPI) from concept through to production</li> <li>Assisting with fault finding, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement</li> <li>Ensuring designs meet relevant standards (BS EN / IEC where applicable)</li> <li>Liaising with suppliers and internal engineering teams</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3>Requirements</h3> <ul> <li>Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or Control Panel Design Engineer</li> <li>Background in control panels, switchgear, or electrical systems design</li> <li>Ability to produce electrical drawings and schematics</li> <li>Experience or exposure to 2D / 3D CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD or similar)</li> <li>Understanding of design for manufacture and production processes</li> <li>Knowledge of electrical standards (BS EN / IEC desirable)</li> <li>Strong communication skills and team collaboration</li> </ul> <p>We welcome applications from junior to intermediate level engineers looking to develop their skills.</p> <hr /> <h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>HNC / HND / Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar</li> <li>Or equivalent industry experience</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3>Desirable Skills</h3> <ul> <li>Experience with SolidWorks (preferred) or other 3D CAD packages</li> <li>Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar</li> <li>Exposure to manufacturing, industrial, or infrastructure projects</li> <li>Knowledge of testing, commissioning, or installation</li> <li>Experience working in electro-mechanical environments</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3>Salary &amp; Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Salary up to &pound;50,000 (depending on experience)</li> <li>Permanent position within a stable and growing engineering business</li> <li>Opportunity to work on varied, real-world engineering projects</li> <li>Long-term career development and progression opportunities</li> </ul> <hr /> <h3>Apply</h3> <p>To apply, please send your CV to:<br /> <a>darryl.fordham@rgs-global.com</a></p>