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Electrical Design Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dewsbury, Kirklees
Expire in: a month
Job Description
White Label is representing a well-established engineering business in Wakefield involved in the design and build of technical systems for industrial use.
They’re on the lookout for an Electrical Design Engineer to join their team and support project delivery from initial design through to test and commissioning.
If you’ve got a background in designing 230v/400v small light and power circuit for heaters, batt chargers, sockets, lights, etc – and you’re confident working to BS7671 and European electrical standards – this one’s for you.
My client is offering a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 plus:
Working hours: 37.5 hrs, Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am to 12:00pm. There is flexibility to start earlier/later to suit you.
Holiday allowance: 187.5 hrs (25 days) plus 8 Annual Bank Holidays
Pension: Work Scheme Pension with 5% contribution from employee and 3% contribution from employer total 8% after a 3-month trial period.
Other benefits: 2x Salary for Death in Service Benefit after a 3-month trial period.
Duties of the Electrical Design Engineer
• Create electrical schematics, wiring schedules, and layout drawings
• Design small power and lighting (SLP) circuits – heaters, sockets, lights, battery chargers etc.
• Assist with generator control systems and associated containment layouts
• Perform cable and lighting calculations using software (e.g. Amtech, Dialux)
• Engage with project managers, sales and clients to ensure specs are met
• Support commissioning, fault finding and on-site installation as required
• Ensure all designs meet relevant UK and European electrical standards
• Contribute to project documentation, reports, and proposals
Experience required of the Electrical Design Engineer
• Hands-on experience in a similar electrical design role
• Strong knowledge of 18th Edition / BS7671
• Competent in Microsoft Office and electrical design software
• Ideally qualified to Level 3 or 4 in electrical installations / engineering
• Experience with industrial systems, switchgear, generators, or control panels a bonus
• City & Guilds 2391 or 2396 would be advantageous
Reasons to join my client
• A secure, long-term role within a growing engineering team
• Real variety – supporting everything from design to commissioning
• Good progression for someone looking to deepen their technical skills
• Factory-based setup, working closely with engineers and project teams
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