Graduate Electrical Design Engineer Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, days holiday.



No sponsorship opportunities, must have full right to remain VISA status

Location of the role Engineer: Wakefield

Join a leading automotive engineering company at the forefront of innovation, specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced vehicle systems.

The company work with major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers across the UK and internationally.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to join the dynamic team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and technically rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the design and development, including wiring harnesses, connectors, lighting, sensors, and ECU interfaces.


• Create schematics and wiring diagrams using CAD software (e.g., ECAD programs such as Arcadia, Zuken E3 series or similar


• Create the full 3D model and associated formboards prior to vehicle assembly.


• Assist with the integration of electrical components into vehicle systems.


• Perform system-level testing, fault diagnostics, and validation of prototypes.


• Liaise with cross-functional teams including mechanical, software, and manufacturing.


• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations (ISO, ECE, etc.).


• Prepare documentation including BOMs, test reports, and installation guides.


• Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement activities.

Requirements:

• BEng/MEng degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Automotive Engineering
  Experience with ECAD software and circuit/schematic design


• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  A genuine passion for the automotive industry
  Full UK driving licence (preferred)

If you would like a private chat about the position, please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment