Laboris Solutions
Electrical & Controls Engineer
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Electrical & Controls Engineer | South Oxfordshire (with international travel)
£45-55,000
Why join them
- 35-hour working week
- Site allowance on top of base salary — typically adding £5k+ when on-site
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Private healthcare
- Life cover at 4x salary
- Genuine international exposure on high-impact engineering projects
- Structured training and career development within a global engineering group
Laboris Solutions are excited to again work with a great client where you will help design the electrical and control systems behind cutting-edge technology used by specialist manufacturers worldwide.
The role
You'll take ownership of electrical and controls work across customer and in-house projects — from bespoke design through to factory acceptance testing and on-site commissioning. Based at their South Oxfordshire site, you will work around 70% of the time, with roughly 30% international travel to support commissioning and site activities.
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What you'll be doing
- Designing bespoke electrical and control systems to industry standards
- Running Factory Acceptance Tests in-house and at customer sites, and writing up test reports
- Supervising electrical engineers on-site (foreign travel required) and supporting commissioning of low voltage control systems
- Producing clear, professional site reports
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What you'll bring
- HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (or related field)
- 5+ years' experience in electrical equipment design/supply
- Strong knowledge of low voltage electrical and control systems
- CAD proficiency (E Plan experience a plus)
- Experience setting up Variable Frequency Inverter Drives (VFDs)
- Excellent written/verbal communication and strong problem-solving skills
Nice to have
- Thyristor and transformer control, LV distribution & switchgear
- PLC/HMI programming and fault-finding (Siemens)
- Medium voltage systems knowledge
- Experience specifying transformers and supply runs (cable/busbar)
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