Electrical Engineer - Precision Manufacturing & Controls

Energy Jobline CVL; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share bonus (tax free up to £3k

Pension 6.5%

26 days holiday + stats

Job summary

Express Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a renowned manufacturer of bespoke machinery in Nottingham. The role focuses on wiring, panel assembly, and testing of special purpose machinery, using CAD drawings and schematics to deliver high-quality electric systems.

You will build and test LV components, work with control panels, inverters, hydraulics and pneumatics, and collaborate across the factory to meet delivery deadlines.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 18th edition certification required.
• Experience interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
• Experience implementing Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• Awareness of IPC-A-620 wiring standards.
• Hands-on with electrical components (wire, switches, relays, contactors).
• Understanding PLC logic and relay logic systems.
• Experience in a precision engineering manufacturing environment.
• Experience assembling/testing special purpose machinery and instrumentation.
• Experience wiring and testing LV components (control panels, sensors, hydraulics, pneumatics, inverter drives).

Responsibilities

• Design/modify circuit and wiring diagrams from CAD drawings.
• Assemble components and install control panels, inverters and LV instrumentation equipment.
• Inspect electrical parts to meet standards before build and test.
• Support prototype build, wiring and testing.
• Report technical/quality issues to Production Manager.
• Coordinate with workshop machinery for part refinements.
• Build from build sheets using CAD drawings.
• Collaborate with Test Engineers to ensure products meet specs.
• Meet project deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Participate in continuous improvement for product functionality and cost savings.
• Update BOMs and ERP with changes.

Skills

HNC/HND in Electrical Eng

18th edition certification

Independent from drawings

Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)

IPC-A-620 wiring standards

Electrical components wiring

PLC/logical control

Precision engineering background

Assembling/s testing SP machinery

LV electrical assemblies

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Variable Frequency Drives

Job description

Express Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join a renowned manufacturer of bespoke machinery in Nottingham. The role focuses on wiring, panel assembly, and testing of special purpose machinery, using CAD drawings and schematics to deliver high-quality electric systems.

You will build and test LV components, work with control panels, inverters, hydraulics and pneumatics, and collaborate across the factory to meet delivery deadlines.