Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Job description

Junior Electrical Design Engineer
Stockport
GBP36,000 – GBP40,000 + Benefits (dependent on experience)

The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join a UK leading manufacturers of bespoke material handling equipment. This is a well–established engineering business with a global reputation for delivering innovative, high–quality solutions across a wide range of industries. With continued investment in technology, product development and manufacturing capabilities, it's an exciting time to become part of the team. This role is ideal for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer with around 1 year's Electrical Design experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive environment. The Junior Electrical Design Engineer will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, working on bespoke engineering solutions from initial design through to commissioning while receiving ongoing training and mentorship from senior engineers.

Key Responsibilities of the Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Assist with the design of electrical control systems for bespoke material handling equipment.

Produce and update electrical schematics and technical documentation using Electrical CAD software.

Support the specification of electrical components, control panels and cabling.

Assist with PLC and variable frequency drive (VFD) configurations.

Work alongside manufacturing and commissioning teams to support equipment testing and fault finding.

Assist in developing and validating new electrical designs.

Support continuous improvement initiatives across the engineering department.

Ensure all designs comply with relevant electrical standards and company quality procedures.

Work closely with senior engineers to build technical knowledge and develop your skills.

Requirements of the Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering

Around 1 year's experience within an Electrical Design role

Experience designing electrical control panels

Basic PLC knowledge and experience

Experience using Electrical CAD software to produce electrical schematics

Experience working on material handling equipment (desired)

Why Join?

Excellent opportunity to develop your career with an industry leading engineering business.

Work on bespoke engineering projects

Ongoing training, mentoring and career progression

Supportive engineering team with genuine opportunities to develop your technical skills

Long–term stability with a well–established UK manufacturer that exports products worldwide

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bordesley Green East

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-07-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English