Electrical Design Engineer

KPJ Group; Stockport; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Flexible working hours

6% employer pension contribution

Healthcare cashback plan

Computer scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

A specialist engineering manufacturer in Stockport is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to develop electrical systems and support production and sales teams. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in a manufacturing environment. This position offers a salary of £55k per annum and benefits including 25 days holiday, flexible working hours, and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Design and develop electrical systems to meet specifications.
• Review client technical standards and documentation.
• Produce and maintain 2D CAD drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support production during manufacturing.
• Assist sales with technical queries.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards.

Skills

Electrical design

2D CAD

Technical documentation

Continuous improvement

Client standards interpretation

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

We're hiring for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering manufacturer based in Stockport.

In this role you'll work closely with production, sales, and documentation teams, supporting projects from concept through to completion.

What's on offer?

• £55k p/a
• Mon - Fri | 35 hour week | flexible hours
• Core hours 10am - 2pm
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• 6% employer pension contribution
• Healthcare cashback plan
• Computer scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

What will you be doing as an Electrical Design Engineer?

• Designing and developing electrical systems to meet customer and project specifications
• Reviewing and interpreting client technical standards and documentation
• Producing and maintaining 2D CAD drawings and datasheets
• Approving technical quotations and supporting tender packages
• Supporting production and procurement teams during manufacturing
• Assisting the sales and documentation teams with technical queries
• Identifying cost‑saving opportunities and driving continuous improvement across projects
• Ensuring all electrical design work complies with relevant standards and directives (BS 7671, ATEX, IEC)

What do you need?

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering (or similar)
• Previous experience in an electrical design or engineering role
• Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
• Understanding of electrical schematics, LV systems, control panels, and instrumentation
• Knowledge of ATEX / IECEx standards and electrical safety compliance

Interested?

Apply now for consideration or speak with Josh from KPJ Group for more information between 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday.

KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted.