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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Electrical Assembly Engineer
Location: Norwich
Rate: 37 48 per hour (Outside IR35)
Engagement Type: Ltd Company or Umbrella
Contract Length: 2-month contract
Start Date: 18th August
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Assembly Engineer to support the development and build of a prototype utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) using second-life EV batteries. This role is hands-on and ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic project-driven environment. The successful candidate will have experience in panel building system integration and LV testing and will play a key part in a cross-functional engineering team.
Assemble electrical sub-assemblies and control panels from engineering drawings and documentation
Route secure and terminate wiring looms and harnesses across enclosures and systems
Install both electrical and mechanical sub-assemblies including heavy industrial components
Assist in offline and live system testing ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards
Troubleshoot and resolve faults providing feedback for design improvement
Collaborate with design and engineering teams to support successful integration and commissioning
Manage stock and selection of components during assembly
Maintain clear and accurate records in line with quality assurance processes
Operate safely in a shared workshop including using forklifts or acting as a banksman if required
Test & Assembly
Electrical & Mechanical Design
Controls and Software
Supply Chain
Health & Safety
Solid experience in electrical panel building and system-level assembly
Proficient in reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Skilled in using hand and power tools for electrical installation
Strong problem-solving and fault-finding capabilities
Comfortable working collaboratively across technical and operational teams
Familiar with quality inspection processes and documentation
Level 2 or higher in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Experience in a production industrial or R&D environment
Knowledge of electrical safety standards and basic mechanical assembly practices
PPE and tooling can be provided if required
Candidates must be able to work independently and show initiative in a fast-paced setting
Required Experience:
IC
Full-Time