Electrical Engineer in Walsall, West Midlands

Energy Jobline CVL; Walsall; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment platform in the energy sector is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Walsall to support New Product Introduction processes and deliver innovative engineering solutions. The role requires proven experience and offers competitive benefits, including 25 days holiday, a pension scheme, and critical illness cover. Ideal for candidates with a strong background in electrical engineering and project management.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday and Birthday

5% pension

Death in service

Critical Illness cover

Simply Health

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical/electronic engineering within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.
• Solid grasp of design standards and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.
• Provide accurate technical data to support quotations and manufacturing.
• Deliver innovative engineering solutions to improve performance.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

HNC or NVQ Level 4 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD design packages

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Electrical Engineer

Location: Walsall | Duration: Permanent | Salary: £38,000 - £45,000

Due to continued growth, our Walsall-based client is looking for an Electrical Engineer to join their expanding engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, playing a key role in new product introduction, production improvement, and technical compliance. The successful candidate will help drive operational excellence by delivering innovative engineering solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and profitability.

Key Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical, electronic engineering, ideally within a high‑pressure manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of New Product Introduction (NPI) processes and ability to deliver projects from concept through to customer acceptance.
• Solid grasp of design standards and safety legislation including UL508a, LVD, EMC, and EN60204.
• Proficiency in a variety of CAD design packages.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical abilities with a creative, "out‑of‑the‑box" approach to engineering challenges.
• Ability to translate customer requirements into clear, production‑ready engineering data.
• Sound knowledge of Health & Safety, ISO Quality Systems, and internal compliance processes.
• Strong organisational skills, capable of managing multiple project variables and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; confident working both independently and collaboratively.
• A proactive, driven, and supportive attitude – comfortable mentoring junior team members and contributing to continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements

HNC or NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with at least 5 years' post‑qualification experience.

Desirable Qualifications

Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP).

Role Responsibilities

• Support and manage New Product Introduction (NPI) processes to achieve on‑time, cost‑effective product launches.
• Provide accurate technical data to support quotations, manufacturing, and customer documentation.
• Produce and maintain First Article / ISIR documentation to ensure customer approval and product validation.
• Actively participate in project planning, monitoring, and reporting cycles.
• Deliver innovative engineering solutions that improve performance, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain effective cross‑functional collaboration with design, production, and quality teams.
• Support the continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools, and standards.
• Occasionally work extended or unsociable hours as required to meet project deadlines.

Benefits

• Hours – 08:00 – 17:15 Monday to Thursday, 08:00 – 12:00 Friday
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday and Birthday
• 5% pension
• Death in service
• Critical Illness cover
• Simply Health
• Free parking

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