Electrical Controls Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking an experienced EC&I Design Engineer in Bournemouth. The role involves working in highly regulated environments such as nuclear and power generation, managing engineering projects, and client expectations while providing innovative electrical designs. You will benefit from comprehensive employee perks, including annual leave, pension contributions, and private medical insurance.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

5% employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee assistance programs

Dental cover

Death in service cover

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of professional engineering design/technical experience required.
• Experience developing and evaluating engineering designs.
• Ability to meet UK security clearance criteria.

Responsibilities

• Manage and complete EC&I engineering and design projects.
• Support construction during manufacturing, including change control.
• Understand customer requirements and translate them into engineering solutions.

Skills

Engineering design

Client management

Project management

Electrical design

Education

BSc in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Eplan

AutoCAD Electrical

AMTECH

Job description

Electrical Controls Design Engineer, Bournemouth

Client: Belcan

Location: Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 10.06.2025

Expiry Date: 25.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client, an engineering company, is seeking a EC&I Design Engineer for a permanent position in Bournemouth. This role involves working within highly regulated environments such as nuclear, defence, oil & gas, or power generation.

Role:

This is a full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, based at the control panel manufacturing facility in Bournemouth, with options for hybrid working. As an EC&I Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the electrical EC&I designs of control panels and related systems.

Main Responsibilities:

• Manage and complete EC&I engineering and design projects.
• Support construction during manufacturing, including change control.
• Understand customer requirements and translate them into engineering solutions.
• Manage client expectations regarding project scope.
• Carry out, check, and approve engineering and design estimates.
• Control and report project costs, progress, scope changes, and man-hours.

Experience & Qualifications:

• BSc in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications/experience.
• 5-10 years of professional engineering design/technical experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Eplan, AutoCAD Electrical, and familiarity with AMTECH.
• Knowledge in developing, testing, and evaluating engineering designs.
• Ability to meet UK security clearance criteria.

Advantageous Knowledge:

Low Voltage switchgear design, control/automation systems, Motor Control Centres, Variable Drive Systems.

What’s in it for you?

Benefits include 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, dental cover, 5% employer pension contribution, death in service cover, private medical insurance, cycle-to-work scheme, access to benefit portal, and employee assistance programs.

If you have the required experience and qualifications, please apply using the provided link.