Teespro Recruitment
Electrical Project Engineer
Electrical Project Engineer at Teespro Recruitment, based in Washington, North East. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Washington, North East
- Closing date
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
Reference https://www.teespro.co.uk/job/electrical-project-engineer-238.aspx
About the role
Are you an Electrical Engineer with design experience looking for an opportunity to manage projects from initial concept through to manufacture and commissioning?
Teespro Recruitment are working with an established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in bespoke low-voltage (LV) switchgear and electrical distribution solutions.
Our client is looking to recruit an Electrical Project Engineer to join their team in Washington, Tyne & Wear.
This is a varied, hands-on engineering role combining electrical design with project delivery, working closely with manufacturing, estimating and installation teams.
The Responsibilities of an Electrical Project Engineer:
- Produce electrical designs, schematics and panel layouts for LV switchgear and associated equipment.
- Develop functional design specifications for electrical protection and control systems.
- Manage projects from initial design through to manufacture, installation and commissioning.
- Work closely with estimating, production and site teams to ensure designs meet project requirements.
- Coordinate with customers, suppliers and contractors, including FAT and SAT activities.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical standards and regulations.
- Prepare technical documentation and support projects through to successful handover.
About You:
- HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience using electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN or SEE Electrical.
- Good understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and panel layouts.
- Knowledge of BS 7671, BS EN 61439 and relevant IEC standards.
- Strong problem-solving, communication and project coordination skills.
- Previous experience with LV switchgear or electrical control panel design would be advantageous.
Experience with MCCs, PLC programming or integrating HV equipment into LV design schemes would also be beneficial.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent, full-time position based in Washington.
- 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare and health cash plan.
- Company pension scheme.
- Professional development and training support.
- Opportunity to work on a variety of technically challenging engineering projects.
Interested?
If you have experience in electrical design and would like to develop your career within a specialist engineering environment, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Teespro Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Reference: https://www.teespro.co.uk/job/electrical-project-engineer-238.aspx · Posted 15 minutes ago · Closes 26 Nov 2026 · Listed via Teespro Recruitment
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