Electrical Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team. Working under the directive of the Engineering Director on a wide variety of projects both local and national.

You will work closely with expert estimators, engineering production, manufacturing and site-based installation teams to ensure that project specifications are met efficiently. This role involves CAD design, control system development, and project management to deliver high-quality solutions for projects. you will have the opportunity to work on technically challenging prestigious projects, within an engineering team whilst driving your career forward.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical designs and schematics for LV switchgear using CAD software, ensuring all designs meet regulatory and safety requirements

• Produce functional design specifications for control of LV protection devices

• Oversee electrical LV projects from design through to installation and commissioning

• Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution, including organising and attending FAT & SAT tests

• Work closely with the estimating team to transform draft concepts into functional designs

• Provide technical support to the sales and manufacturing teams

• Work within agreed budgets

• Production of technical submissions and operating and maintenance manuals

• Report to the Engineering Director on a day-to-day basis updating on the progress of your projects, flagging any potential problem areas and collectively identifying a solution to address the issue

Key Requirements

• HNC in Electrical Engineering

• Prior work experience in switchgear and electrical control system design is advantageous

• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, ETAP SEE Electrical or similar)

• Understanding of BS7671 wiring regulations, BS EN 61439 and IEC standards

• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and panel layouts

• Keen attention to detail and commitment to high-quality engineering solutions

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

• Right to work in the UK

Desirable

• HND/Degree in an electrical discipline

• Experience with MCC wiring & PLC programming

• Ability to combine HV packages into LV design schemes

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package including private healthcare and health cash

plan policy

• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

• Company pension scheme

• Opportunity to work on diverse and innovative projects, domestically and abroad

• A collaborative and supportive team environment with opportunities for career

progression