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Electrical Design Engineer
- Salary: £35000 - £50000 per annum + Training + Stability + Work life balance
- Type: Full Time
- Region: UK - South West
- Town/City: Ferndown, Dorset
- Posted: 23/09/2026
- Listed in: Electrical Engineering
- Reference: BBBH26237_1790157396
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Electrical Design Engineer
Ferndown
£35,000 - £50,000 Basic + Training + Long-Term Stability + Job Satisfaction + Work-Life Balance + Friendly Team + Monday-Friday + Pension + Holiday + Package
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking to solidify a stable career with a well-established and growing engineering business? You will have on the job training and every day job satisfaction working on bespoke packaging machinery and automated production systems. This is an excellent opportunity to join a tight knit team of experienced engineering team, where you will be valued and appreciated. Have the opportunity to get involved throughout the design process, working on technically interesting projects while developing your skills within a supportive and friendly environment.
The company designs and manufactures specialist packaging machinery and automated production systems for customers across a range of industries, providing a varied and technically challenging environment for an Electrical Design Engineer who enjoys working on bespoke machinery and seeing projects progress from concept through to completion.
The Role of the Electrical Design Engineer Will Include:
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Electrical Design Role based in the Ferndown area
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Designing electrical systems and control panels for bespoke packaging machinery and automated equipment
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Producing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and detailed engineering drawings
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Designing electrical systems for new machinery and modifications to existing equipment
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Selecting electrical components and producing electrical design documentation
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Working closely with mechanical, controls, production and commissioning engineers
The Successful Electrical Design Engineer Will Have:
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Previous experience within an Electrical Design Engineer or similar electrical engineering position
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Experience designing electrical systems for machinery, automation or industrial equipment
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Experience using electrical CAD/ design software
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Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and control systems
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Good understanding of electrical components and manufacturing processe
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Experience within packaging machinery, automation, special purpose machinery or manufacturing would be advantageous
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Commutable to the site in Ferndown
To apply, please call 07458 163046 and ask for Rebecka Van Ristell.
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This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency.
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, applications from individuals without valid UK work permission cannot be processed.

