Electrical Project Engineer: CAD Design & Control Systems

Staff Power Group; Washington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Health cash plan

Company pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Domestic and international projects

Professional development sponsorship

Collaborative team environment

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Staff Power Group in the United Kingdom is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to develop LV switchgear designs and control schemes. You will work with estimators, production, manufacturing and site teams to ensure designs meet regulatory standards and project timelines.

The role emphasizes CAD design, control development, and project management on high-profile projects. The ideal candidate has an HNC in Electrical Engineering, CAD proficiency (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, ETAP), and a strong

Qualifications

• HNC in Electrical Engineering is required or a closely related qualification.
• Proficiency in CAD software and electrical design standards is essential.
• Experience with LV switchgear design and control systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical designs and schematics for LV switchgear using CAD software, ensuring regulatory and safety compliance.
• Produce functional design specifications for LV protection device control.
• Oversee LV projects from design through installation and commissioning; coordinate FAT & SAT tests with clients, contractors and teams.
• Collaborate with estimating to translate concepts into functional designs.
• Provide technical support to sales and manufacturing teams.
• Work within agreed budgets.
• Create technical submissions and operating/maintenance manuals.

Skills

CAD software

Electrical schematics

Panel layouts

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

HND/Degree in electrical discipline

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

ETAP SEE Electrical

Job description

Staff Power Group in the United Kingdom is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to develop LV switchgear designs and control schemes. You will work with estimators, production, manufacturing and site teams to ensure designs meet regulatory standards and project timelines.

The role emphasizes CAD design, control development, and project management on high-profile projects. The ideal candidate has an HNC in Electrical Engineering, CAD proficiency (AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, ETAP), and a strong