Electrical Design Engineer to global company in Västerås
Join a global team as an Electrical Design Engineer and be part of exciting industrial innovation.
About our client
Our client is a leading supplier of crane systems and operates worldwide. They are involved in moving containers reliably, quickly and cost-effectively to major container ports worldwide. Our customer specialises in advanced automation and information systems for motion control of all types of container cranes.
About the role
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will work on electrification and automation in industrial projects where the overall system is key. You will be responsible for the design and construction of electrical cabinets, switchgear, transformers, motors, and drives, ensuring that the systems integrate smoothly into the entire factory or production environment.
In this role, you will work closely with senior engineers and production/project teams to ensure quality, functionality, and efficiency across the entire facility. Your ability to understand the complete factory workflow and how electrical systems integrate with mechanics and automation is crucial. You will also be part of an exciting development phase where new tools and systems are being introduced to improve efficiency and collaboration.
Main Responsibilities:
Design and develop electrical cabinets, switchgears, transformers, motors, and drives for container cranes.
Ensure reliable incoming power supply (up to 30 kV), lighting, power distribution, and outlets.
Create conceptual solutions, electrical drawings, and technical documentation using CAD systems.
Participate in project management activities with focus on schedules, material selection, and system integration.
Collaborate closely with team members and provide support to junior colleagues when needed.
Take part in continuous improvement and optimization of design methods and engineering processes.
Who are you?
We are looking for someone with experience in plant design or industrial construction, who has been involved in planning and designing electrical systems with a holistic perspective—from incoming power supply to final distribution and automation. You are familiar with working in CAD tools (e.g., Engineering Base, EPLAN, or similar) and are capable of driving projects from concept to completed installation.
Qualifications:
Degree in Electrical Power Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
Hands-on experience in industrial electrical design, including control panels, motor control, and power distribution.
Familiarity with CAD tools such as Engineering Base, AutoCAD, or EPLAN is an advantage.
Self-motivated, proactive, and solution-oriented.
Strong team player with good communication skills.
Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required. Swedish is considered a plus.
Additional Information:
Work based in Västerås: full-time on-site
Start date: immediately
Employment type: You will work as a consultant for 12 months before you have the opportunity to transition to employment with our client
A-hub is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse working environment. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.
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- Department
- Teknik
- Locations
- Västerås

Kvalitetssäkring på A-hub
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