Electrical Engineer at Tech Connect Group
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Our client, a leading engineering and clean technology company in a rapidly growing global sector, is looking to recruit an Electrical Engineer to join their team in Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well‑established business as they continue to build on decades of experience delivering specialist engineering solutions to their clients worldwide.
The Role
This is a hands‑on engineering position that combines office‑based project support with international travel to customer sites for installation, commissioning, and technical service.
Working as part of the Electrical department, you'll be involved in a range of technical activities – PLC and HMI programming, supporting bespoke electrical equipment design and providing on‑site customer support.
Following a period of training, you'll take on a dual role with both project‑based responsibilities and international field‑service work.
Key responsibilities
* Providing office‑based technical support to global customers
* Actively contributing to R&D projects in collaboration with cross‑functional engineering teams
* Travelling internationally for installation, commissioning, and service work
* Programming and fault‑finding with PLCs, HMI software, and SCADA systems
* Supporting the coordination and delivery of customer‑specific projects
* Liaising with internal departments including design, project engineering, and the electrical workshop
* Working with AutoCAD to support design and documentation processes
* Supporting the ongoing development of electrical systems, working closely with the Electrical Engineering Manager
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will bring a combination of electrical engineering knowledge and practical hands‑on experience, ideally within a manufacturing, installation, or maintenance environment.
We’re looking for someone who
* Holds at least an ONC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or higher)
* Has experience with PLCs, HMI software, and SCADA systems
* Has knowledge of or exposure to AutoCAD
* Understands Single and Three Phase Power Transformers (desirable)
* Has a background in electrical manufacturing, installation, or maintenance
* Is confident supporting customers both remotely and on‑site
* Is eager to learn and develop new technical skills through supported training
You should also be
* Comfortable working across departments to deliver complex projects
* Willing and able to travel internationally to customer sites
* Detail‑oriented, proactive, and committed to delivering high‑quality technical work
The Benefits
* International travel opportunities
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Exposure to advanced electrical systems in a global engineering business
* Supportive team environment with career growth potential
Base pay range
Direct message the job poster from Tech Connect Group.
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Industries
* Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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