Job Description
Control Panel Design Engineer
We are supporting a well-established engineering business based in North Herefordshire for a Design Engineer on a full-time permanent basis. You will join a supportive design team supporting the delivery of high-quality engineered solutions for a varied customer base.
What You Can Expect
•Full-time, permanent position based in Kington, Herefordshire
•Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
•Salary between £32,000 – £42,000 plus an annual bonus depending on experience
•30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service up to 33 days
•Supportive training and development
What You Will Be Doing
•Designing electrical control panels in line with customer specifications and relevant industry standards
•Producing technical documentation and design packs using EPLAN design software
•Providing technical support to colleagues across engineering and production teams
•Inspecting and testing control panels in line with internal procedures
•Supporting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) alongside customers
•Assisting with on-site commissioning activities when required
•Travelling to customer sites across the UK, including occasional overnight stays
What We Are Looking For
•Formal Electrical or Electronic Engineering qualification (BTEC/NVQ Level 3 or above)
•Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small engineering team
•Strong understanding of electrical components, circuits and control systems
•Experience using electrical CAD design software
•Good problem-solving and fault-finding capability
•Full UK driving licence with a willingness to travel to sites
Further Desirable experience;
•Control panel or Motor Control Centre (MCC) design
•Hazardous area design experience
•Panel building or electrical assembly knowledge
•Experience with electrical testing equipment and installation tools
•Industry experience within water, wastewater or process environments
•JIB/CSCS, EUSR or COMPEX certification (training may be provided if not currently held
Recruitment Direct Leominster are an equal opportunities employer and working as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. You must be able to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK to apply for this role.
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