Electrical Engineer

  • Capital Outsourcing Group Ltd
  • York, Yorkshire
  • Mar 17, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

You will provide engineering design and support functions and be responsible for small projects or sub-sections of larger projects under instruction of more senior engineers. An exciting opportunity to join a unique manufacturing business in the heart of beautiful countryside with super benefits including:-

  • 37 hours per week - 8.30am to 4.30pm (Mon-Thurs) and 8.30am to 4pm (Friday) with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break
  • 25 days holidays and 8 bank holidays
  • 5% pension
  • Private healthcare
  • 2 x base salary life insurance

Key Responsibilities for the Electrical Engineer:-

  • Work within the R & D Department for the generation of ideas for developments and new products.
  • To participate within small projects, or sub-sections of larger projects.
  • To instruct and train more subordinate engineering staff.
  • Produce design specifications and documentation.
  • To provide technical support to the production, logistics and integration departments.
  • To actively assist sales and marketing in the preparation of quotes and proposals.
  • Offsite engineering support for new build and existing products
  • Assist in the preparation of operating and maintenance manuals.
  • Provide customer support and assist in the training of customer operating personnel
  • Other activities as directed by the engineering manager
  • To work within the requirements of company procedures and national and international regulations
  • To work within the timescales and budgets set by the company
  • To provide design on projects, using the following Electrical engineering skills:
  • Electric motor design and specification
  • Power distribution and protection equipment
  • Variable speed drives and soft starts
  • Wiring distribution systems
  • Communication systems and protocols
  • Industry sensors and equipment
  • Fibre optic multiplexors and ancillaries
  • Analogue circuit designs
  • Design of analogue and digital electronic circuits and PCB design
  • PCB manufacturing, standards and prototyping
  • Design of analogue and digital electronic circuits and PCB design

To be successful as an Electrical Engineer you will need 2 years experience in an engineering design environment and a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or related/equivalent subject (lesser qualifications coupled with suitable design experience may be considered.

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