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Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Hunter Savage

Camlough

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 30,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established engineering firm is seeking a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. This role is perfect for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to enhance their skills while working on impactful projects in the water industry. You will assist in the electrical design of systems, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and gain exposure to cutting-edge engineering practices. The company offers a supportive environment, excellent career progression opportunities, and full training to help you thrive in your engineering career. If you're eager to learn and make a difference, this position is an exciting opportunity for you.

Benefits

Full training and mentoring
Long-term career progression
Supportive team environment
Involvement in meaningful projects

Qualifications

  • Degree educated in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in electrical design for water and wastewater projects.
  • Support senior engineers with layouts and specifications.

Skills

Problem-solving skills
Communication skills
Understanding of electrical systems
Understanding of mechanical systems
Enthusiasm to learn

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering
Related field degree

Tools

AutoCAD
EPLAN

Job description

Job Title:
Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Description:
We are hiring on behalf of our client for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join an established and forward-thinking engineering firm operating within the water industry. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional seeking to develop their skills and grow within a high-performing technical team. Working on a range of multi-discipline projects within the mechanical and electrical sector, this office-based role offers exposure to cutting-edge engineering design in a thriving industry.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job
  1. Excellent starting salary – £26,000 – £30,000 depending on experience

  2. Long-term career progression in the water sector

  3. Technical development with exposure to high-value, complex projects

The Role:
  • Assist in the electrical design of systems across water and wastewater infrastructure projects

  • Support senior engineers with layouts, specifications, schematics, and documentation

  • Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration across electrical and software teams

  • Use design software such as AutoCAD or EPLAN (preferred, not essential)

  • Participate in internal reviews and quality assurance procedures

  • Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and other external stakeholders

The Person:
  • Degree educated in Electrical Engineering or a related field

  • Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems

  • Prior exposure to multi-discipline projects, ideally in the water industry

  • Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar electrical design software

  • Good problem-solving and communication skills

  • Enthusiastic to learn and contribute within a collaborative, professional environment

The Reward:
  • Salary between £26,000 – £30,000

  • Office-based role with a supportive and knowledgeable team

  • Long-term development opportunities within a high-demand sector

  • Involvement in meaningful projects with real infrastructure impact

  • Full training and mentoring to develop your design engineering skills

Next Steps

For further information and to apply for this Junior Electrical Design Engineer job, please contact Dominic Heron on 07458 160121, email dominic@huntersavage.com, or apply via our website. At Hunter Savage, we are a specialist recruitment consultancy with a focus on long-term, consultative partnerships. We bring deep sector insight, niche expertise, and an unwavering commitment to helping talented professionals grow their careers in Engineering & Manufacturing.

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