Electrical Engineer (CompEx / Manufacturing)

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Job information

  • Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £22 - £25 per hour + Training + Progression
  • Published: 29 July 2026

Electrical Engineer (CompEx / Manufacturing)

£22 – £25 Per Hour + Training + Progression + Life Insurance + Free Parking + Early Friday Finish

Aberdeen

Are you a Time Served Electrician or Electrical Engineer with experience working in hazardous areas, looking to join a specialist manufacturer providing the chance to work on industry-leading equipment?

On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established specialist manufacturer of subsea equipment, supplying innovative solutions to safety-critical and hazardous-area industries. With continued growth and a strong project pipeline, this is an ideal time to join a stable business offering long-term career development.

You will be responsible for overseeing electrical installations, producing electrical certification and documentation, supporting hazardous area equipment builds, and mentoring workshop staff to ensure work is completed safely and to the highest standard.

This role would suit a Time Served Electrician or Electrical Engineer with a strong electrical installation or maintenance background, who is EX01-EX04 qualified.

The Role

  • Provide electrical support to workshop staff, ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard
  • Oversee electrical equipment installation within a manufacturing environment
  • Produce electrical documentation and certification for units under build
  • Ensure compliance with hazardous area installation requirements (ATEX / IECEx)
  • Assist in the preparation and execution of FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) procedures
  • Support the production of ATEX and associated certification documentation
  • Supervise and mentor team members and contractors when required
  • Monday to Thursday, 7:30 – 4, 3:30 finish on a Friday

The Person

  • Time-served Electrician or qualified Electrical Engineer
  • Knowledge of ATEX and IECEx standards
  • CompEx EX01-EX04 qualified

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Reference Number: BBBH26572

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

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