Graduate Electrical Engineer in Derby, Derbyshire

Energy Jobline CVL; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a motivated Graduate Electrical Engineer to join a market leader in transportation infrastructure. This role offers a salary of up to £28,000 and an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies on various projects. Applicants must be able to relocate to the East Midlands and hold a full UK driving licence. Please apply if you meet the eligibility criteria and have relevant work experience.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

State-of-the-art equipment

Qualifications

• Degree/HND qualified engineering graduates in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering.
• At least 12 months post-academic work experience in a commercial environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and test control / integrated systems.
• Program PLCs and configure SCADA software.
• Design and test ELV electrical panels.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA software configuration

High-level programming (C, C++)

IP network design

Electrical panel design

CCTV systems configuration

Education

Degree/HND in Control, Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering

Job description

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Graduate Electrical Engineer

Graduate Electrical Engineer to £28,000 + exceptional earnings potential. Derby or London.

Our Derby based client is renowned as a market leader in the provision of innovative and bespoke integrated systems to the transportation infrastructure industry. Offering a range of highest quality services that encompass Project Management and Implementation, Consultancy and Software Development to blue chip clients worldwide, as a result of continued success and an ongoing planned programme of strategic growth, they are now about to embark on their 2026 GRADUATE ELECTRICAL and CONTROLS ENGINEERS recruitment campaign to complement their established and successful team of electrical and control professionals.

With many projects incorporating SCADA control systems and integrated audio & visual communication systems using IP technology, as market leaders in their field, they have sustained continued growth generating exciting opportunities for Graduate professionals, who will be technically motivated, degree/HND qualified engineering graduates in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering.

As an enthusiastic and competent graduate electrical engineer, you will be eager to gain experience in the design, implementation and testing of control systems using PLC code, configuring SCADA packages, high level programming such as C, designing electrical panels and integrating audio-visual IP sub-systems.

Key Responsibilities and Skills

• Working as part of a team to design, implement and test control / integrated systems.
• Program a variety of PLCs using Ladder Logic, Function block or Statement List methods and both programming and configuring SCADA software packages.
• Competent use of high-level programming languages ranging from C, C++, C#, VB and VBA.
• IP network design and configuration.
• Design and test ELV electrical panels.
• Configuration of CCTV, PA and telephone systems over an IP network.
• Perform a FAT and site commissioning under formal client witnessed conditions and working collaboratively and proactively with clients.

Our client is a progressive organisation with a strong emphasis on client relationships, and they recruit only the highest calibre ambitious people with drive and enthusiasm able to work in a friendly and supportive environment where commitment, flexibility and a sense of humour are valued. You will work with state-of-the-art equipment in modern premises and a flexible working hours environment.

Due to timescale constraints, applications for the Graduate Electrical Engineer position will ONLY be considered on behalf of candidates either based in or able to relocate at short notice to the East Midlands region, who essentially hold a FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE and who are eligible to work in the UK with immediate effect. You must also be able to demonstrate at least 12 months post-academic work experience gained within a commercial environment.

Contact the Graduate Recruitment Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in the strictest confidence for further details.

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