Electrical Engineer

Camberley Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

In this role, you will design electrical-automation solutions for mid to large wastewater projects and support tendering, procurement, testing, and commissioning. You’ll work within the Projects Team in Keele or Camberley, collaborating across sales, suppliers, and customers to deliver on-time, cost-conscious electrical systems. The position blends design, documentation, site work, and remote assistance to drive project success and customer satisfaction. You join a growth-focused organization with a start-up culture at scale, contributing to resource-efficient technologies. This is a hands-on, impact-driven role with opportunities to influence project outcomes and operate across UK&I.

Pay / Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays
Simply Health – health cash plan
Life Assurance – 4x annual salary
Training and career development potential
Cycle to work scheme
Tech scheme benefit

Responsibilities

Electrical-automation system design and documentation for standard and customer-specific solutions
Procurement specification and supplier management for control panels and instrumentation
Managing electrical subcontractors and on-site electrical installation activities
Creating/reviewing wiring diagrams from suppliers
Factory acceptance testing (FAT) of control panels and equipment
Producing project-specific technical documentation (control philosophy, equipment schedules, O&M manuals)
Supporting proposals and sales efforts in collaboration with the sales team
Optimising project costs through design and procurement decisions
Supporting start-up, commissioning, and troubleshooting on-site or remotely
Performing other electrical engineering duties to achieve project goals

Key requirements

Experience in a similar Electrical/Automation Engineer role
Ability to read and modify electrical schematics
Solid understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals
Autonomous, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks for multiple stakeholders
Strong communication skills with customers and internal stakeholders
Commercial awareness within project environments and ability to provide concise updates
Structured, organized, and proactive in driving tasks to completion
Willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland for short-site visits
Knowledge of motors, VFDs, pumps, flow meters, sensors, and control valves
Working knowledge of PLC/HMI/SCADA systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and B&R) and related communication protocols
UK Standards and WIMES familiarity; ATEX/DSEAR beneficial but not mandatory
HNC/HND in electrical engineering (degree preferred) or equivalent engineering experience