Job Description
Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer
Description:
We are hiring for our client, an innovative automation solutions provider, who wishes to recruit an Electrical Design Engineer for a full-time, permanent position based in Mullingar. This Electrical Design Engineer role will focus on designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems and components for advanced industrial machinery. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure designs meet project specifications, safety standards, and performance requirements.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
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Permanent role with a growing automation company based in Mullingar
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Opportunity to work on diverse industrial projects involving cutting-edge technologies
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Career progression within a supportive engineering team environment
The Role:
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Design and develop electrical systems for industrial machinery, including integration with pneumatic components and circuits
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Create detailed electrical and pneumatic schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings using EPLAN software
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Select suitable components and materials according to project requirements and industry standards
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Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure technical and functional compliance
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Conduct risk assessments and guarantee adherence to electrical safety regulations
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Provide hands-on technical support during installation, commissioning, and testing
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Diagnose and resolve electrical issues to enhance system performance
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Maintain comprehensive documentation including drawings, manuals, and technical specifications
The Person:
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related discipline
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Proven experience as an Industrial Electrical Designer or similar role, with exposure to pneumatic systems
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Proficiency with CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN)
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Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and industrial automation principles
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Familiarity with relevant electrical safety standards (NEC, IEC, etc.)
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Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
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Strong communication and teamwork abilities
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Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively
The Rewards:
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Permanent, full-time position in a forward-thinking company
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Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding automation projects
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Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development
Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage:
For further information and to apply for this Electrical Design Engineer job, please contact Dominic Heron at Hunter Savage. As a specialist recruitment consultancy, we are committed to connecting top engineering talent with opportunities offering the best potential for career growth. Visit our website to explore our full range of engineering and manufacturing jobs.
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Salary details listed are a guide and may vary depending on experience and expertise. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.