Electrical Engineer (Manufacturing/ Switchgear)

ZipRecruiter; Dartford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established, family-run business as an Electrical Engineer, where you'll manage high-profile power systems projects. This role offers hands-on training, clear career progression, and the chance to work on bespoke power distribution solutions. You'll be part of a supportive team that values quality and customer satisfaction, ensuring your contributions shape the future of innovative electrical projects. If you're passionate about electrical engineering and looking for a rewarding career in a close-knit environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Pension

Training

Progression

Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical engineering with a focus on manufacturing.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and manage project lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee LV switchgear projects from handover to completion.
• Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project Management

Manufacturing Processes

LV Switchgear

CAD

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Engineer (Manufacturing/ Switchgear)

Dartford

£50,000 - £60,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Training + Progression + Free Onsite Parking

Are you an Electrical Engineer with a manufacturing background looking to join a well-established, family-run business that truly values its team, offers hands-on training, clear career progression, and the opportunity to work on high-profile power systems projects across the UK, all while benefiting from excellent staff retention and a supportive work environment?

Do you want the opportunity to be part of a well-established and innovative company at the forefront of bespoke power distribution? Where you'll have the chance to play a crucial part in every stage of electrical projects, from initial concept development to successful commissioning, ensuring your expertise shapes the future of high-profile, cutting-edge projects.

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit and knowledgeable team within a business that has specialised in efficient and sustainable energy distribution for over 50 years. You'll be part of a company that prioritizes quality and customer satisfaction in everything they do.

In this role, you will manage electrical switchgear projects from handover through to installation and commissioning. You'll liaise directly with clients, oversee design and build stages, produce method statements and risk assessments, and ensure delivery to specification, on time and within budget. You'll work closely with internal teams, external suppliers, and customer stakeholders to deliver bespoke LV solutions to high standards.

This role is suitable for an Electrical Engineer with a manufacturing background seeking to join a well-established, family-run business that values its team, provides hands-on training, clear career progression, and opportunities to work on high-profile power systems projects across the UK, all within a supportive environment with excellent staff retention.

The Role

1. Oversee LV switchgear projects from handover to completion
2. Coordinate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams
3. Manage design, build, RAMS, and site visits through to commissioning

The Person

• Electrical Engineer with a manufacturing background
• Able to read engineering drawings and manage end-to-end project lifecycles
• Based in Dartford or easily commutable to

Keywords: Electrical Project Engineer, LV, High Voltage, Low Voltage, Switchgear, HV, Dartford, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing, CAD, Commissioning, Sidcup, Gravesend, Orpington

Reference Number: BBBH19426

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