Graduate Electrical Engineer

Company: Skilled Careers
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Location: Wokingham
Job Description:

Graduate Electrical Design Engineer

Are you a motivated graduate looking to begin your career in electrical design engineering within building services? We’re offering an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative engineering team where you’ll gain hands-on experience, develop your technical skills, and contribute to a variety of exciting projects.

Key Responsibilities

As a Graduate Electrical Design Engineer, you will:

  • Support senior engineers in producing electrical designs, cable/lighting calculations, and technical specifications.
  • Assist with site surveys and on-site project management activities.
  • Set up project drawings in line with company standards.
  • Produce accurate and detailed 2D drawings from engineers’ mark-ups.
  • Upload and download drawings and documentation using shared file platforms.
  • Work collaboratively to refine and maintain electrical drawing standards.
  • Produce and manage drawing issue sheets throughout each project lifecycle.

Required Skills & Experience

We’re looking for someone with:

  • A relevant qualification in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
  • Foundational knowledge across key areas, including:
  • Electrical distribution (LV, and basic understanding of MV)
  • Circuit protection and cable sizing
  • Emergency lighting and compliance standards
  • Fire alarm systems
  • Small power and data systems
  • UK Building Regulations, especially:
  • BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)
  • Part L – Conservation of fuel and power
  • CIBSE guides
  • Competence in producing 2D plans, elevations, and sections.
  • Knowledge of Revit (advantageous but not essential).
  • Strong attention to detail and an ability to work to project deadlines.

What We’re Looking For

  • A proactive and enthusiastic team player.
  • Someone with excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn.
  • An individual who is eager to grow within a collaborative and supportive engineering environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and develop your technical expertise.
  • Exposure to a wide range of building services projects.
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive culture where innovation and learning are encouraged.

Posted: April 16th, 2026