TRAINEE ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER - CUMBRIA

Pettit Singleton Associates Ltd; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected Building Services Consultancy in Carlisle, England, is seeking a Trainee Electrical Engineer. This full-time role involves working alongside a senior engineer on diverse projects, from concept to completion. Ideal candidates should have a keen interest in engineering and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers a pathway to progress to more advanced engineering roles within the company, providing excellent career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in Engineering, Building Services, and the Built Environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work with senior engineer on client projects from concept to completion.
• Produce detailed technical designs.
• Create detailed reports and perform other designer and office duties.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Revit

MagiCAD

Job description

Do you live in Cumbria or are you looking to relocate to the Lake District or surrounding area? Our Cumbria office located in Carlisle, is looking for a Trainee Electrical Engineer to join the team. It’s a perfect opportunity if you’re looking to move to the area and have The Lakes on your doorstep.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Pettit Singleton Associates (PSA) is one of the North West’s most respected Building Services Consultancies with offices in Preston Docklands and Warwick Bridge, Carlisle. We specialise in M&E Design Engineering, M&E Consultancy, M&E Compliance, Energy Conservation, Renewable Energy Consultancy, Sustainable Buildings, Carbon Reduction Plans, Authorising Engineer, Clerk of Work and Lead Consultant Roles.

The company’s philosophy is to provide the highest standard of service to clients, exceeding their expectations with innovative and practical building services solutions. PSA has been awarded numerous prestigious projects due to its commitment to quality and client satisfaction.

We work across all sectors with client’s such as NHS, University of Lancashire, Manchester Metropolitan University and several local authorities, and we’re looking for the right person to help us and our clients to achieve development and growth.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

This is a full-time role for a Trainee Electrical Building Services Design Engineer at Pettit Singleton Associates in Cumbria. The role involves working with the senior engineer on client projects from concept to completion, being the technical assistant Electrical Engineer on the project, producing detailed technical designs, creating detailed reports and other designer and office duties. There is progression for this role for the right person to develop into an Intermediate Engineer and then up to Senior and Principal Engineer.

REQUIREMENTS

• A genuine interest in Engineering, Building Services and the Built Environment
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Willing to travel to work in client sites across the UK
• An open mind and a willingness to learn

DESIRED BUT NOT ESSENTIAL

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Experience within the Healthcare and Education sectors
• Experience working within a consultancy environment
• Experience using Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Revit, MagiCAD

For more information on PSA and what it’s like to work for us visit our Culture & Values page.