Electrical Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Electrical Engineer – Switchgear & Control Panels
Staffbase Recruitment Ltd has been appointed to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer for our client, an established engineering business specialising in the design and manufacture of switch gear and control panels.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to join a specialist engineering business, taking ownership of electrical design and development activities from initial specification through to manufacture and testing.
The RoleReporting to the senior engineering team, your responsibilities will include:
- Producing electrical designs, circuit diagrams, wiring schematics, calculations and technical documentation.
- Selecting electrical components and preparing equipment specifications and bills of materials.
- Supporting design reviews, prototype development and design release for manufacture.
- Assisting with development, routine and type testing, fault investigation and compliance documentation.
- Ensuring designs meet relevant electrical standards, including IEC 62271, EN 50152 and IEC 60947.
- Providing technical support to manufacturing, assembly and testing teams.
- Liaising with suppliers, customers and internal departments to resolve technical queries.
- Driving product improvements in safety, reliability, manufacturability and cost.
You will be a qualified Electrical Engineer with at least 5 years’ relevant experience
, ideally within switch gear, control panels or power distribution equipment.
You will also have:
- Experience producing electrical schematics and technical documentation.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software.
- A sound understanding of electrical components, manufacturing and testing processes.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Experience in railway electrification, protection and control circuits, switch gear testing or relevant electrical standards would be advantageous.
What’s on Offer?- Generous company pension.
- 37.5-hour working week, with an early finish on Fridays.
If you’re an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for your next career move, we’d love to hear from you.
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