Electrical Support Engineer: Fault Diagnosis & Design

MTS Recruitment Limited; Croydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MTS Recruitment Limited is partnering with a specialist engineering business to recruit an Electrical Support Engineer in Surrey.

You will support electro-mechanical projects from concept through maintenance, fault diagnosis and continuous improvement, working with experienced engineers on technically challenging rail and industrial systems.

The role offers £50,000-£65,000 salary (DOE), progression opportunities and exposure to international engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' electrical design engineering experience (4+ years preferred).
• Strong electrical design, testing and fault-finding experience.
• Experience with reverse engineering and problem-solving.
• Excellent understanding of electrical systems and fundamentals.
• Experience using CAD and ERP systems (TeamCenter/NX and SAP advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Managing electrical engineering tasks, testing activities and technical issues.
• Creating, maintaining and developing electrical job packs and engineering documentation.
• Managing engineering changes, concessions and technical updates.
• Creating, reviewing and maintaining electrical Bills of Materials (BoMs).
• Controlling electrical drawings, manuals and technical documentation.
• Designing, specifying and reverse engineering electrical components and systems.
• Investigating equipment failures, customer complaints, warranty issues and NCRs.
• Carrying out root cause analysis and fault diagnosis.
• Supporting wiring processes and ensuring engineering compliance.
• Producing technical reports following condition assessments and failure investigations.
• Assisting with supplier evaluations and technical purchasing support.
• Providing engineering support across legacy and multi‑brand equipment.
• Mentoring colleagues and promoting engineering best practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Avionics Engineering

Tools

CAD software (TeamCenter/NX)

ERP systems (SAP)

Microsoft Office

Job description

MTS Recruitment Limited is partnering with a specialist engineering business to recruit an Electrical Support Engineer in Surrey.

You will support electro-mechanical projects from concept through maintenance, fault diagnosis and continuous improvement, working with experienced engineers on technically challenging rail and industrial systems.

The role offers £50,000-£65,000 salary (DOE), progression opportunities and exposure to international engineering projects.