Electrical Design Engineer - Mechanical Engineering | EPLAN Konstrukteur Maschinenbau (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Darmstadt

Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Mar 3, 2026
Full-time
No information

Job Summary

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will take a technical leadership role in the electrical design department, focusing on the planning and construction of sophisticated machinery and automation systems. Your daily responsibilities include designing power and control systems for Siemens PLC environments and creating comprehensive circuit diagrams, bills of materials, and production documentation using EPLAN P8. You will act as a vital technical consultant for both mechanical design and electrical assembly teams, ensuring projects are supported through to delivery and commissioning. This role is highly collaborative, involving the standardization of switchgear and documentation processes. The position is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including childcare subsidies and specialized insurance concepts, all within a leading European technology services platform.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training in electrical engineering with further qualification as a Technician or Master Craftsman (Industriemeister), or a university degree in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

  • At least 8 years of experience in electrical design, specifically in creating circuit diagrams with EPLAN P8
  • Extensive experience in the design and layout of Siemens PLC systems
  • Professional experience in technical leadership within an electrical design environment
  • Proven expertise in electrical safety technology and drive dimensioning
  • Strong background in applying relevant engineering standards, guidelines, and regulations

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must have the ability to work on-site for machine commissioning and support until delivery.