Electrical Controls Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is looking for an Electrical Controls Design Engineer for a permanent position in Woking. This full-time role involves designing electrical control panels in a hybrid working environment, and requires extensive experience in electrical engineering and design. Successful candidates will enjoy competitive benefits including generous annual leave, a pension scheme, and private medical insurance.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Dental plan

5% employer pension contribution

Death in service cover

Private medical insurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Access to benefit portal

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of professional engineering design experience.
• Ability to meet UK security clearance criteria.
• Experience with low voltage switchgear design is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage and complete EC&I engineering and design of projects.
• Translate customer requirements into engineering solutions.
• Control and report project costs, progress, and scope changes.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

AutoCAD

Eplan

AMTECH

Client Management

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Electrical Controls Design Engineer

Client:

Belcan

Location:

Woking, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

Electrical Control Design Engineer

Job type: Permanent

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

Role

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

Main Responsibilities

You will manage and complete the EC&I engineering and design of projects, support construction during manufacturing, and handle change control. You will understand customer requirements and translate them into engineering solutions.

You will be client-facing, managing client expectations regarding project scope, and able to carry out, check, and approve engineering and design estimates. You will also control and report all project costs, progress, scope changes, and man-hours.

Experience & Qualifications

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

Advantageous Knowledge

Low Voltage switchgear design, control/automation system design, Motor Control Centre design, variable drive system design.

What’s in it for you?

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

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