Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK–based engineering company is seeking a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to assist in creating electrical schematics and ensuring design compliance. This role offers GBP25k–31k plus benefits including matched pension and healthcare, in a supportive team environment. Looking for candidates with a formal qualification in Electrical or Engineering and a strong desire to learn and grow in a real-world engineering setting.

Benefits

Matched Pension

Healthcare

10% Bonus

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• A formal qualification in Electrical or Engineering–related discipline (e.g., HNC/HND or equivalent).
• Practical, hands–on approach to problem–solving and strong attention to detail.
• Eagerness to become familiar with the company’s ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating 2D electrical schematics, layout drawings, and wiring diagrams using CAD software.
• Help ensure designs meet safety and performance requirements under guidance from senior engineers.
• Collaborate on integration of control systems into equipment and installations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hands-on problem solving

AutoCAD Electrical

Education

Formal qualification in Electrical or Engineering-related discipline (e.g., HNC/HND)

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

A leading UK–based engineering company specialising in innovative water, wastewater, and sludge treatment solutions for municipal and industrial clients. With a strong reputation for quality, sustainability, and long–term customer support, the company offers a collaborative working environment, excellent professional development opportunities, and a culture that values expertise and contribution reflected in its Investors in People Gold accreditation.

Junior Electrical Design Engineer

GBP25 – GBP31k +

Matched Pension, Healthcare, 10% Bonus

Cycle to Work Scheme

Wiltshire

Ref: 24794

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating 2D electrical schematics, layout drawings, and wiring diagrams using CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical
• Help ensure designs meet safety, compliance, and performance requirements under guidance from senior engineers
• Collaborate with the wider engineering and production teams to support the integration of control systems into equipment and installations
• Support the panel build process by providing documentation and clarifying design intent to the assembly team
• Help document design changes and participate in design reviews to learn best practices and develop your skills
• Assist during testing, FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) stages as needed

The Person

• A formal qualification in Electrical or Engineering–related discipline (e.g., HNC/HND or equivalent)
• A practical, hands–on approach to problem–solving and strong attention to detail
• Drive to learn and develop skills in AutoCAD Electrical, and other internal systems such as ERP (training provided), as well as developing your technical knowledge in a real–world engineering environment
• A strong sense of responsibility and pride in your work
• Enthusiasm for continuous improvement and professional growth
• Eagerness to become familiar with the company s ERP system

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