Electrical Design Engineer (Sponsorship)

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Job information

  • Location: Dartford, Kent
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Sponsorship + Progression + Training
  • Published: 13 November 2026

Electrical Design Engineer (Sponsorship)

£50,000 – £60,000 + Sponsorship + Training + 33 Days Holiday + Progression + Company Benefits

Dartford

Are you a Design Engineer who has worked on Switchgears, Substations, or similar Electrical components, looking to join a thriving company within a booming industry offering varied and technically challenging work as part of a collaborative team, alongside sponsorship opportunities?

In this role, you will use EPLAN to design a range of electrical systems and equipment, including switchgears, substations, and MCC’s. You will be involved from end-to-end, from initial concept through to design and handover. Additional responsibilities include producing BOMs, selecting components, and liaising with internal teams to ensure project delivery. This role is office based with rare client site visits.

Established for over 50 years, this company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical engineering solutions across a range of sectors, including Rail and Renewable Energy. With ambitious plans for continued growth, an expanding portfolio of projects, they are entering an exciting period of expansion. Despite their continued success, they have maintained a close-knit, collaborative working environment where employees are valued and supported.

This role would suit a Design Engineer from an Electrical background looking for an autonomous, varied and technically challenging position within a well-established company entering an exciting period of growth and expansion, offering the opportunity to develop their expertise and play a key role in its continued success.

The Role:

  • Using EPLAN to design electrical systems and equipment
  • Produce BOMs and selecting components
  • Liaising with internal teams and external clients; rare site visits
  • 40 hours per week, 8:00 – 4:30, Mon – Fri

The Person:

  • Electrical Design Engineer
  • Worked on Switchgears, MCCs, or Substations

Reference number: BBBH 28265

Engineering, Engineer, Electrical, Electric, HV, High-Voltage, LV, Low-Voltage, Design, Electrical Design Engineer, Sponsorship, Switchgear, MCCs, Substation, Solar, Renewables, Renewable Energy, Rail, Dartford, Kent, Bexley, Bexleyheath

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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