Senior Control Panel Designer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Maidstone, Kent County, ME14, England, UK

Listing for: Bridges - Trusted Intelligent Engineering Partner

Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-07-09

Job specializations:

Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 65000.00 YEAR

The Role

Working 40hrs a week Monday – Friday. To collaboratively provide accurate and consistent designs that are delivered within budgets and to agreed timescales. To collaboratively work with other disciplines to provide supporting project documentation. To ensure project materials such as control panel components, steelwork and mounting plates are ordered in time to meet the programme's needs for manufacturing. To support the workshop staff during the manufacturing phase, ensuring wireman are working to the latest designs, have accurate parts lists and final solutions are compliant and in line with our designs.

We are happy to consider Remote Working for this role; we also have a number of offices we are happy for people to work out of, including Hybrid arrangements.

Role Purpose

To gain client requirements and create specifications for projects; creating solutions
To work alongside the Project Manager and Design Manager to ensure that the designs of projects are running to client requirements, and are compliant with regulations
To produce designs in accordance with the design specification through technical innovation
To ensure the integrity of the design through:
Technical design calculations
Material research and awareness of modern production techniques
Cost effectiveness
To produce all necessary production and assembly drawings, using a 2D drawing CAD system
To be aware of the necessary standards relating to the environment
To undertake site and client visits as required
To communicate accurately with other stakeholders throughout the project from concept through to completion
To liaise with the end client to ensure that they have a full understanding of the progress of the project

Essential

Experience with control systems
Experience with electrical drawing software
Experience with LV switch gear
Experience with PLCs
Experience with instrumentation

Desirable

Experience in the Water and Waste Water Industry

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Company car/car allowance
Health cash plan with Healthshield
Standard Life Pension Scheme – 5% company contribution
Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Discount Scheme
Bike 2 Work scheme
Training and development opportunities
Employee referral scheme – £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
Employee recognition schemes
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Bridges is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.

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