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Job description

Due to continued expansion and a significant increase in workload, our client is seeking to recruit a number of Electrical CAD Design Engineers at Junior, Intermediate, Senior and Lead level to join their growing team based in Derry/Londonderry. Established in 2020, the company was founded after recognising a gap in the market for an engineering workforce provider that truly understands engineering from the inside out. Since its inception, the business has built a strong reputation for supplying experienced engineering professionals who integrate seamlessly into client teams while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance. Specialising in the switchgear manufacturing industry, the company supports projects throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe, providing expertise across electrical installation, mechanical services, switchgear manufacturing, testing, commissioning, QA/QC and critical infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Electrical CAD Design Engineer looking to join a growing organisation where hard work is recognised, career development is encouraged, and employees are genuinely valued.

Responsibilities

• As an Electrical CAD Design Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality electrical designs and manufacturing documentation for low voltage (LV) switchgear and control panel projects using EPLAN.
• Producing electrical schematics, panel layouts, single line diagrams and wiring diagrams using EPLAN.
• Creating Bills of Materials (BOMs) and detailed manufacturing documentation.
• Supporting the production team by resolving technical queries and implementing drawing revisions.
• Developing and maintaining the company's standard design library to improve design efficiency, consistency and quality.
• Ensuring all designs comply with relevant industry standards and client specifications
• Collaborating with engineering, production and project teams to deliver projects on time and to the highest standard.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Experience using EPLAN and/or Electrical CAD design software. Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent industry experience).
• An understanding of electrical design principles.
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment. Communication and problem-solving skills.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar Electrical Design role (Intermediate level).
• 5 years experience plus for Senior positions
• Experience within the LV switchgear, control panel manufacturing or power distribution sectors.
• Proficient in IT.

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of manufacturing documentation and BOM creation.

Further Information

Cathy Moran Recruitment is a Recruiter who does not discriminate against gender, age, sex or religious denomination. It promotes equality of opportunity on grounds of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, religious belief and political opinion.