Electrical Engineer

Financial & Credit Independence; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing UK manufacturer is seeking an Electrical Engineer for a full-time position in the West Midlands. The ideal candidate will design switchgear systems and collaborate on various engineering projects. The role offers a supportive team environment and a chance to work on bespoke engineering solutions.

Benefits

Long-term career opportunity

Early finish on Fridays

Exposure to bespoke engineering projects

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical switchgear systems required.
• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and CAD (2D/3D).
• Practical electrical knowledge including wiring and fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Design and assemble low and medium voltage switchgear systems.
• Use CAD tools for schematic and layout design.
• Manage small to mid-size projects from concept to delivery.

Skills

Attention to detail

Project management skills

Team collaboration

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Electrical Engineer £42,000£46,000 | Full-Time | West Midlands

Were looking for a versatile and motivated Electrical Engineer to join a growing team at a long-established UK manufacturer known for delivering high-quality LV and MV switchgear systems across sectors including utilities, rail, and construction.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a hands-on engineering environment, contributing to innovative, safety-critical solutions.

What Youll Be Doing

• Designing and assembling low and medium voltage switchgear systems
• Using SolidWorks to create and modify 3D models and manufacturing drawings
• Performing electrical panel layout, wiring, and fault diagnostics
• Using CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical) for schematic and layout design
• Collaborating with internal teams on design, build, and testing
• Managing small to mid-size projects from concept to delivery (experience in project management is a strong plus)
  
  

What Were Looking For

• Experience in electrical switchgear systems
• Strong SolidWorks and CAD (2D/3D) proficiency
• Practical electrical knowledge (wiring, testing, fault finding)
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
• Project management skills or experience coordinating projects are highly desirable
• Team player with good communication skills and a proactive attitude
  
  

The Offer

• Salary: £42,000£46,000 depending on experience
• Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am4:00pm; early finish Fridays
• Long-term career opportunity in a supportive, skilled team
• Exposure to interesting, bespoke engineering projects
  
  

If you're passionate about engineering and want to work for a company that values quality, technical skill, and team collaboration, wed love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV.

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