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Switchgear Engineer
Job in
Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
Know How Resourcing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Sales Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Know How Resourcing are proud to be representing our manufacturing client who are based in Leeds recruit for a Switchgear Engineer.
Company Benefits:- 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
- Company Profit Share Scheme
- Nine-day fortnight, plus two paid breaks
- Healthcare cash plan and EAP scheme
- Excellent canteen facility with tea, coffee and milk provided
- Pension
- EV salary sacrifice scheme and EV charging
- Review Technical specification, SLD and estimate RMU, LV cabinets, Feeder Pillar tender selling prices for Sales engineers and tendering to quote to the customer, based on supplier prices.
- Coordinate with purchase department & maintain up to date monthly prices from suppliers, sending enquiries to suppliers and follow up from quotes.
- BOM- establish and select component parts to fulfil the customer specification
- Drawing approvals to suppliers.
- Monitoring any material problems at suppliers and suggesting alternatives.
- Taking quality issue feedback to suppliers and finding solutions to avoid reoccurrence.
- Visiting supplier premises for process and inspection of goods if needed.
- Developing new suppliers for various products.
- Providing technical support, calculations and particulars as and when required for all Group departments
- Providing support with technical queries from customers and attending customer visits if required.
- Working with third party consultants where appropriate
- Degree in Electrical Engineering Essential
- 5 Years experience Engineering/Sales/Tendering in LV & HV Switchgear industry.
- Technical knowledge of LV ACB and MCCB switch gear cabinets, with a strong understanding of BS EN IEC 61439 and bespoke LV cabinet specifications.
- Technical knowledge and experience in SF₆-insulated and air-insulated MV RMUs and circuit breakers, with a sound understanding of BS EN IEC 62271, ENA TS 41-36, and switch gear accessories, including TLF and VIP protection. Essential
- Familiarity with UK DNO and ICP standards and specifications, including UKPN, SSEN, SPEN, NPG, NGED, ENWL, and other UK distribution network requirements.
- Good understanding of LV and MV switch gear layouts and configurations, including close-coupled, free-standing, extensible, and non-extensible RMUs, in accordance with BS EN IEC (phone number removed) and ENA TS 41-3
Position Requirements
5+ Years
work experience
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