Electrical Control Engineer

Manpower UK Ltd; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organisation in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Electrical Control Engineer for a full-time, permanent position. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems, working on diverse projects across various sectors. Ideal candidates have the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification and a strong background in electrical/control engineering. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for occasional travel.

Benefits

Diverse engineering projects

Collaborative team environment

Opportunities for travel

Qualifications

• Certifications in Wiring Regulations (18th Edition) required.
• Completion of a 3-year apprenticeship in electrical/control engineering.
• Experience in civil, marine, or aerospace engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring and equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify faults using test equipment and hand tools.
• Assist with the design of control circuits and panel layouts.

Skills

Assembly skills

Testing skills

Fault finding

Communication skills

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

18th Edition BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations certification

3-year apprenticeship in electrical/control engineering

Job description

Electrical Control Engineer

Engineering & Manufacturing

Salary: Competitive

Full Time

Permanent

Are you an experienced Electrical Control Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading engineering organisation, working on complex projects across multiple sectors. You'll play a key role in electrical assembly, installation, testing, and fault finding, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to the highest standards.

About the Role

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Diagnose and rectify faults using test equipment and hand tools.
• Assist with the design of control circuits and panel layouts for machinery.
• Prepare drawings and ensure compliance with building and safety codes.
• Maintain records, reports, and test certificates; liaise with procurement for supplies.
• Occasionally travel within and outside the UK to support projects.

Why Join?

• Work on diverse and technically challenging engineering projects.
• Opportunity to contribute to design and development of advanced systems.
• Collaborative team environment with strong focus on quality and innovation.
• Occasional travel and overtime available for project delivery.

The Ideal Candidate

• 18th Edition BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations certified.
• Completed a 3-year apprenticeship in electrical/control engineering.
• Experience in civil, marine, or aerospace engineering environments.
• Strong skills in assembly, testing, and fault finding of electromechanical systems.
• Good communication, organisational, and IT skills.

Apply Now! Take the next step in your engineering career and join a respected organisation delivering cutting‑edge solutions.

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