Junior Electrical Design Engineer (Control Panels)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist electrical engineering company is seeking a Junior Electrical Design Engineer based in Letchworth Garden City. This role offers £35,000 - £40,000 with training, development, enhanced holiday, and company benefits. The successful candidate will join a supportive design team to assist in designing control panels and electrical systems, producing schematics, and learning compliance processes. Ideal for someone eager to begin their career in electrical design within a hands-on environment.

Benefits

Training & Development

Enhanced Holiday

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Must be a Junior Electrical Design Engineer or similar.
• Willingness to commute to Letchworth Garden City.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design of electrical control panels and systems.
• Produce electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Create bills of materials and supporting documentation.
• Support testing, fault finding, and commissioning activities.
• Learn and apply electrical standards and compliance requirements.

Skills

Electrical schematics production

Wiring diagrams creation

Testing and fault finding

Job description

Junior Electrical Design Engineer (Control Panels)

Letchworth Garden City

£35,000 - £40,000 + Training & Development + Enhanced Holiday + Company Benefits

Are you a Junior Electrical Design Engineer or similar looking to begin your career designing control panels/electrical systems while gaining hands‑on training and real project experience?

You’ll be joining a specialist electrical engineering company that designs and builds custom control panels and systems used in real industrial environments. The business works with a wide range of industries, giving you exposure to different projects, hands‑on experience, and the chance to learn from experienced engineers in a supportive team.

You will join a supportive design team, working on control panel and electrical system designs from concept through to manufacture. The role will involve producing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation, while learning industry standards and compliance processes such as CE marking and testing. You will also work closely with production and project teams to ensure designs are delivered accurately and efficiently.

This role would suit a Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to launch their career role that provides structured training, hands‑on experience, and the opportunity to develop technical skills and a strong foundation within a supportive engineering team.

The Role

• Assist with the design of electrical control panels and systems
• Produce electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Create bills of materials and supporting technical documentation
• Support testing, fault finding, and commissioning activities
• Learn and apply relevant electrical standards and compliance requirements
• Liaise with Production, Project, and Engineering teams
• Monday‑Friday

The Person

• Junior Electrical Design Engineer or similar
• Commute to Letchworth Garden City

Reference: BBBH23567A

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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