Graduate Electrical Engineer - Hands-On PLC/Controls Path

Mansell Recruitment Group; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturer in the UK is seeking a highly motivated Graduate Electrical Engineer to join their team. This entry-level role offers full training and a clear progression path, with exposure to electrical design and controls and the chance to specialise as your career develops.

You will gain hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs and controls, supported by mentoring and a structured development plan. The salary ranges from £28,000 to £32,000, with real responsibility early in your career

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (or closely related discipline).
• Interest in PLCs, controls or HMI systems is highly beneficial.
• Genuine passion for engineering with a strong desire to learn and develop.
• Proactive, motivated attitude with good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of bespoke electrical engineering solutions.
• Assist with electrical design activities and technical documentation.
• Work with PLCs, controls systems and HMIs (full training provided).
• Collaborate with the wider engineering team on projects from concept through to delivery.
• Develop technical knowledge in a supportive environment with mentoring.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Problem-solving

Genuine engineering passion

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

Job description

A growing manufacturer in the UK is seeking a highly motivated Graduate Electrical Engineer to join their team. This entry-level role offers full training and a clear progression path, with exposure to electrical design and controls and the chance to specialise as your career develops.

You will gain hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs and controls, supported by mentoring and a structured development plan. The salary ranges from £28,000 to £32,000, with real responsibility early in your career