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Electrical/Controls design engineer
Applied Automation —Plymouth
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- System design
5h
Automation Engineer
HellermannTyton —Plymouth
- Programmable logic controllers
- Organisational skills
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Graduate Electrical Engineer - Exeter
Pell Frischmann —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
CAD Technician
Kier Group —Plymouth
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
12d
Project Design Engineer - Civil
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Annual leave
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Design Team Leader
Kier Group —Exeter
- £50,000 - £57,500 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Travel
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
Project Design Engineer - Mechanical
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Annual leave
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Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship - Exeter
Pell Frischmann —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- IT
Electrical Engineer
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Electrical Engineering
- Annual leave
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Senior Optical Systems Engineer
Gooch & Housego Torquay —Torquay
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Project management
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BIM Manager
Kier Group —Plymouth
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Travel
- Construction
- Flexible schedule
12d
Senior Electrical Engineer
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Driving
- Travel
- Annual leave
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Graduate Electrical Engineer / Water - Croydon & Exeter (Summer 2026 starts)
AECOM —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Computer skills
Fire Alarm Estimator/Designer
Alarmtec Ltd. —Exeter
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Driving
- In-person
Quick apply
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Civil Engineer
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- Annual leave
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Project Engineer (Electrical)
Tilbury Douglas —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Summer Placement - Water Engineering
Pell Frischmann —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CAD
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
Project Manager, Water
AECOM —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
Principal Electrical Engineer
JN Bentley —Exeter
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Travel
- IT
- Annual leave
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Project Manager
Octavius Infrastructure —Exeter
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- IT
- Construction

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Electrical/Controls design engineer

Applied Automation -
Plymouth

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Job details

Full-time
5 hours ago

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
System design
Microsoft Office
Programmable logic controllers
Bachelor's degree
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Overview

At Applied Automation (UK) Ltd, we design and deliver world-class automation solutions to customers across a wide range of industries including Medical Technology (device), Automotive, Aerospace, and General Industry Manufacturing. As we continue to grow and take on new challenges, we are recruiting to expand our Electrical/controls Design team. We are looking to appoint an experienced multi-disciplined Electrical Designer who will be working as part of a supportive team in a dynamic environment, working on the design and documentation of bespoke control systems for cutting-edge machinery in the Automation Industry. You would be based out of our Engineering solutions office in Plymouth, a large 140k square feet facility.

Purpose of the Role

The right candidate will have proven electrical/Pneumatic design disciplines, as they will be closely involved with the conceptual electrical/pneumatic design of controls systems to control bespoke automation machinery within a variety of industries. The role incorporates design, component specification, parts list generation, risk assessment of controls systems and generation of supporting CE documentation. This position will call for experience in the use of relevant software (e.g. Eplan, Sistema or Pilz safety software). You will need excellent IT skills, as the requirement is to design and generate both electrical/Pneumatic schematics, wiring schedules and complete system documentation packages, this will be a key feature of the role. The right candidate must also possess good communication skills for customer presentation/ liaison purposes.

Engineering
Solutions

Division: Engineering Solutions

Location: Plymouth

Reports to:

Job Type: Full-time

Working Hours: 36.00

Closing date: 3/7/26

Roles & Responsibilities

Attend initial meetings with customers/sale team to gather requirements
Attend concept meetings
Communicate with customers and other engineers to clarify requirements / meet specifications
Responsible for accurately and timely generation of electrical system architecture drawings assigned to each customer project
Specify individual industrial controls components including: - PLC, HMI, VSD'S, Servo motor & drives, Robots, printer, etc.
Generation of technical file assigned to each customer project comprising of :- Controls design build folder, Parts lists and recommended spares for controls components, Safety requirement specification generation (SRS), Risk assessment generation for Safety-related parts of control systems, using Pilz or Sistma.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, project managers, programmers and electrical engineers to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into overall project designs
Technically lead projects
Meeting project budgets and project timelines
To work closely with manufacturing department to inform and answer queries during assembly/test stages
Attend factory and/or site acceptance testing with customer
To stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, best practices in electrical engineering, ensuring machines are compliant to the latest standards

Requirements

Understanding of UL508A Industrial Control Panels electrical principles
A good knowledge of Sistema or Pilz safety requirements software
Component knowledge of Omron, Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, B&R, Turck Banner, Pilz products
Strong understanding of electrical principles, including:- BS EN60204-1 Safety of machinery. Electrical equipment of machines, BS EN ISO 13849-1 Safety of machinery - Safety-related parts of control systems, NFPA 79 Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery
Good understanding of pneumatic systems

Desirable

Have a Good knowledge and expertise in the design and speciation of industrial control systems
Minimum of 2 years industry related experience.
Power distribution design, Safety circuitry design, Technical documentation
A good knowledge of Eplan circuit design software
Familiarity with safety system design principles
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel)
Good communication skills to colleagues and customers, both written and orally
Excellent people skills and work ethic
Formal engineering qualification in electrical design.

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