Junior Electrical Design Engineer

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Junior Electrical Design Engineer located in Kendal, United Kingdom.

Reporting to the Sales Operations Manager – LVS, the Junior Electrical Design Engineer role will be part of an excellent engineer team, whose members are strong communicators, ambitious & innovative. You will work across multiple disciplines to get a full overview of the life cycle of the product along with the technical acumen required for the role. You will also liaise with Project Managers and the Electrical Design Manager, supporting on the development of the library of standard drawings.

What a typical day looks like:

• You will create Electrical designs of switchboards & associated products ready for Sales / production purposes
• Liaising with the sales team to understand client specifications and requirements
• Ensuring drawings issued are controlled, accurate and easy to follow
• Aiding Sales to resolve problems with new & existing product designs
• Liaising with 2D & 3D Designers to ensure library is accurate
• Utilising AutoCAD to add tags to existing drawings

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Relevant experience in a switchgear production environment (electrical) will be considered in lieu of a third level qualification
• Have a solid understanding of electricity fundamentals and electrical circuit design
• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools
• Have a methodical approach to problem solving
• Understanding of electrical engineering drawings such as single line diagrams and schematics is advantageous

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success
• Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry
• A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
  • A merit-based annual pay review
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
  • Referral bonus
  • Volunteer days
  • Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function
Travel opportunities (role dependent)
Support in your well-being by access to:

• Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
• On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders

Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.).
At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always.
Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives.

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