Official Job Description
Last checked: 2 Oct 2026Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for fire trucks and specialized vehicles. The role requires strong expertise in control systems, automotive electrical design, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare work instructions and detailed electrical schematics for fire truck systems. Design and develop electrical systems with strong knowledge of control systems and CAN Bus systems. Provide technical expertise and guidance on hydraulic-related electrical integrations, including water supply and drainage systems. Develop and issue electrical designs in line with project schedules and deadlines. Interpret technical specifications and negotiate design details with internal and external stakeholders. Coordinate closely with the mechanical design team to ensure proper placement and integration of electrical components in vehicles. Ensure all designs comply with international automotive standards and regulations. Review and improve existing systems to enhance performance, safety, and efficiency. Technical
Requirements
Proficiency in AutoCAD and SOLIDWORKS Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Expertise in control systems and CAN Bus systems Familiarity with automotive electrical design standards Understanding of hydraulic system integration
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Proven experience in automotive or heavy vehicle electrical design (preferably fire trucks or similar equipment) Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Excellent communication and coordination skills Attention to detail and commitment to quality engineering design
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