Junior Electrical Design Engineer

  • Job Reference: BSP504141
  • Date Posted: 14 April 2025
  • Recruiter: Bluestream People
  • Location: Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
  • Salary: £30,000 to £35,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Negotiable
  • Sector: Engineering, Engineering > Electronic / Electrical
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Contact: Belinda
  • Email: info@bluestreampeople.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01235 838 568

Job Description

Are you a motivated Electrical Engineer eager to launch or grow your career in a supportive, global environment? This is your opportunity to work on high-impact engineering projects that span continents, within a company known for its legacy of delivering complex infrastructure solutions for over a century.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on diverse, large-scale electrical infrastructure projects worldwide

  • Collaborate with experienced, multidisciplinary engineering professionals

  • Access tailored training and support toward professional registration

  • Be part of a forward-thinking team committed to engineering excellence and sustainability

About the Role

We're seeking a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join our expanding Mechanical & Electrical division. This hands-on role offers the chance to gain end-to-end project exposure—from feasibility and design to site surveys and contract support.

You'll contribute to electrical designs across industrial and infrastructure sectors, working with state-of-the-art software such as ETAP, Trimble, and DIALux.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing electrical systems for major infrastructure projects

  • Prepare design calculations, feasibility reports, and technical documentation

  • Support contract administration and participate in site surveys

  • Work on electrical design components including LV/HV systems, lighting, earthing, and more

  • Collaborate with senior engineers to develop efficient, sustainable design solutions

What We’re Looking For

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering or qualification as a certified electrician (e.g. City & Guilds 2396)

  • A strong understanding of electrical design principles; practical experience is a plus

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

  • Proactive problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail

Desirable Skills

  • Knowledge of electrical theory including HV/LV systems, lighting, and earthing

  • Experience with engineering software such as ETAP, DIALux, and Trimble

  • A passion for learning and advancing in the field of electrical engineering

Benefits Package

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

  • Health insurance & critical illness salary protection

  • Enhanced company pension & sick leave

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • Friendly office culture with perks including free tea/coffee/fruit/biscuits and regular company events

 

Ready to kick-start your career with a global leader in engineering? Apply now and be part of a legacy of innovation and excellence.

 

Bluestream Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer and operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an as an Employment Business for temporary / contract recruitment.