Junior Electrical Design Engineer
Are you an Eengineer looking for an exciting Electrical Design opportunity in Wiltshire ?
Does the idea of working within a growing business excite you designing electrical schematics and control panels excite you
Then get in touch! Kingston Barnes has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Electrical Engineer position for one of our clients in Wiltshire.
The Company: With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking at expanding the work force on site in order to maintain production levels. They are a market leader within a highly traditional mechanical process industry. The business is growing quickly and they are looking at hiring enthusiastic and technically minded engineers who will help the business move forward further still. The Electrical Design Engineer will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and progress your career within a continually expanding business.
The Role:
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, we are looking for a Junior Electrical Designer to join our small, supportive team working on a range of projects. In this role, you will assist with the design of both bespoke and standard control panels, as well as electrical installation drawings and schematics.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone at early stages of their electrical design career who is eager to learn and grow within a collaborative engineering environment. You will work closely with senior team members, particularly the Lead Electrical Design Engineer, gaining hands-on experience and building a strong foundation in low-voltage motor control systems.
What you will do: (With the support from the Lead Electrical Design Engineer)
* Assist in creating 2D electrical schematics, layout drawings, and wiring diagrams using CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical.
* Help ensure designs meet safety, compliance, and performance requirements under guidance from senior engineers.
* Collaborate with the wider engineering and production teams to support the integration of control systems into equipment and installations.
* Support the panel build process by providing documentation and clarifying design intent to the assembly team.
* Help document design changes and participate in design reviews to learn best practices and develop your skills.
* Assist during testing, FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing), and SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) stages as needed.
What you’ll bring:
* 1 – 2 years of proven experience in electrical design engineering role.
* A formal qualification in Electrical or Engineering-related discipline (e.g., HNC/HND or equivalent).
* A practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving and strong attention to detail.
* Drive to learn and develop skills in AutoCAD Electrical, and other internal systems such as ERP (training provided), as well as developing your technical knowledge in a real-world engineering environment.
* Demonstrate an awareness of electrical industry standards and how they may be practically applied.
* A strong sense of responsibility and pride in your work.
* Enthusiasm for continuous improvement and professional growth.
* Eagerness to become familiar with the company’s ERP system.
If you are interested please call Justin Reynolds or apply online
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK