Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Salary/Rate:£36k - 40k per year + benefits
Working Options:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Stockport
County:Greater Manchester
Specialism:Metals & Engineering
Job ref:AL99
Post Date:June 29, 2026
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About the Role

Junior Electrical Design Engineer

Stockport
£36,000 - £40,000 + 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 an 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

 

If you're an ambitious Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career and develop your skills, I’d love to hear from you!

If you would like to find out more, please get in touch with Adele Lewis:

Mobile: 07537 163611

Office: 0151 209 2050

Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk

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