Graduate Electrical Engineer

CT19, incorporated; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Growing clean energy technology business is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join the engineering team and help develop innovative power and energy systems.

This hands-on role suits a graduate eager to gain exposure to both theory and practical engineering, working with experienced engineers across design, testing, commissioning and product development.

Qualifications

• 1st class degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals.
• Some practical engineering experience through projects, internships or placements.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Genuine interest in renewable energy and low-emission technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of electrical systems.
• Assist with component selection and electrical layouts.
• Carry out calculations and support system validation.
• Produce technical drawings, reports, and schematics.
• Collect and analyse data from testing and trials.
• Support installation, commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
• Assist fault diagnosis and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Collaborate with engineers, technicians and external contractors.
• Contribute to technical reviews and wider projects.
• Ensure work aligns with safety standards and engineering requirements.
• Contribute to development of electrical systems for new projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Electrical fundamentals

Education

First-class degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A growing clean energy technology business is looking for a Graduate Electrical Engineer to join its engineering team and contribute to the development of innovative power and energy systems.

This is a hands-on opportunity suited to a graduate who wants exposure to both theoretical and practical engineering, working alongside experienced engineers across design, testing, commissioning and product development.

Graduate Electrical Engineer responsibility:

You will support the development and implementation of electrical systems, working across a variety of engineering activities including:

• Supporting the design, build and testing of electrical and communication systems
• Assisting with component selection and electrical system layouts
• Carrying out engineering calculations and supporting system validation
• Producing technical drawings, reports, schematics and other engineering documentation
• Collecting and analysing data from testing and trials
• Supporting installation, commissioning and troubleshooting activities
• Assisting with fault diagnosis and maintenance of electrical systems
• Working with engineers, technicians and external contractors during installation and commissioning
• Supporting technical reviews and wider engineering projects
• Ensuring work is completed in line with relevant safety standards and engineering requirements
• Assisting with the development of electrical systems for new projects and installations

The role offers broad exposure to electrical engineering, from initial design through to practical implementation and testing.

Graduate Electrical Engineer requirements:

We're looking for a curious and motivated graduate with a genuine interest in engineering and clean energy.

Required:

• 1st class degree in Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Physics or a related discipline
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals
• Some practical engineering experience through university projects, internships, placements or personal projects
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Genuine interest in renewable energy and low-emission technologies