Electrical Controls Engineer

Location: UK-based with occasional travel
Employment Type: Full-time

Are you an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer looking for a hands-on role in a dynamic engineering environment? We’re seeking a skilled professional to join our Fareham based client, where you will be responsible for electrical assembly, installation, testing, and fault-finding across a range of projects.

Key Responsibilities - Electrical Controls Engineer

• Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical/electronic wiring, equipment, and fixtures.


• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning systems using test equipment.


• Manage PAT Testing system and maintain accurate logs.


• Assist in designing control circuits, wiring to PLCs, and creating panel layouts.


• Support project documentation and bills of materials.


• Prepare and interpret engineering drawings to ensure compliance with safety standards.


• Liaise with procurement for supplies and provide cost estimates.


• Occasional overtime and travel within the UK and overseas to meet project deadlines.

What We’re Looking For

• 18th Edition BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations certification.


• Minimum 3-year apprenticeship in electrical/control engineering.


• Experience in civil, marine, or aerospace engineering environments.


• Strong skills in assembly, testing, and fault-finding of electromechanical systems.


• Good communication, organisational skills, and ability to work in a team.


• Intermediate ICT skills (MS Office, email).

Additional Requirements

• Full clean driving licence.


• Ability to obtain ACRO clearance.


• Awareness of Health & Safety, COSHH, and willingness to undertake relevant training.