Graduate Electrical Engineer

Premier Group; Newbury; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering and manufacturing company in the Berkshire area is looking for a Graduate Controls Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. The candidate should have a relevant qualification in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and knowledge of PLC systems like Siemens or Allen Bradley. Hands-on skills in panel building and wiring are essential, alongside excellent teamwork and communication abilities. This is an exciting opportunity to grow within an established technical team.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or relevant degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
• Knowledge of PLC systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley) preferred.
• Excellent hands-on skills in panel building and wiring.

Responsibilities

• Work within the existing engineering technical team.
• Involve in automation projects.

Skills

Knowledge of PLC systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley)

CAD skills

Hands-on capabilities with panel building and wiring

Teamwork

Communication skills (verbal and written)

Education

Apprenticeship / HNC / HND / BTEC / City & Guilds / Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Role - Graduate Controls Engineer

Salary - £26,000- £33,000 per annum (dependent on experience, please advise)

Type - Permanent

Location - Berkshire

My client work within engineering and manufacturing and they are looking to take on a Graduate Controls Engineer to develop as part of their team, on a permanent basis, in the Berkshire area.

The Graduate Electrical Engineer / Graduate Controls Engineer role will ideally have the following attributes:

• Apprenticeship / HNC / HND / BTEC / City & Guilds / Degree qualification or similar in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Have knowledge or experience of working with PLC systems – Siemens, Allen Bradley or similar
• Any CAD skills would be beneficial
• Knowledge of Ethernet, Profibus or similar would be ideal but not essential
• Have excellent hands‑on capabilities too with panel building and wiring
• Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
• Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

The Graduate Electrical Engineer / Graduate Controls Engineer role will involve:

• Working within the existing engineering technical team
• Being involved in automation projects (truncated)