Electrical Design Engineer (AutoCAD Electrical)
Location: Baden-Württemberg (Predominantly remote hybrid work with visits to the client's site fortnightly
Contract Duration: 18 months (with likely extension for a further 12 months)
Start Date: Beginning of September
Language: German speaker (English is a plus)
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer for an exciting 18-month contract opportunity in Germany. This role involves the design and development of electrical systems using AutoCAD Electrical for a machinery equipment company.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and modify electrical design schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
* Create and maintain electrical documentation including panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, controls, and project engineers
* Ensure designs comply with relevant German and international standards (e.g., IEC, DIN, EN)
* Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities as needed
Requirements:
* Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer in an industrial or automation setting
* Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical is essential
* Familiarity with German electrical standards and regulations
* Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field
* Strong German communication skills (English is a plus)
* EU work authorization or valid work permit for Germany