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Lighting Design Engineer

PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Gillingham Full-time GBP 29,000 – 32,000
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Lighting Design Engineer - Gillingham, Dorset | Launch your career with progression, private healthcare, and exciting project work.

Are you a Lighting Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to develop your skills with a growing and innovative manufacturer in Gillingham, Dorset? This is a fantastic chance to join a well-established business where you'll work on a variety of projects from concept through to completion while building a rewarding long-term career.

Why apply for this role? As a Lighting Design Engineer, you'll enjoy:

  • Starting salary from £29,000

  • Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business

  • Private healthcare

  • Attractive holiday package

  • Hands-on involvement in varied and interesting projects

  • Ongoing training and career development

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

Key Responsibilities: You'll play an important role in delivering high-quality lighting solutions by:
  • Producing lighting layout plans using Relux, Dialux, and AutoCAD

  • Creating lighting control designs and technical drawings

  • Providing technical support on lighting products via telephone

  • Managing projects from conception through to completion

  • Liaising with sales teams, contractors, and end clients

  • Producing fully marked-up CAD drawings

  • Following company quality, ISO, and health and safety procedures

  • Supporting the successful delivery of project requirements

What we're looking for: We're keen to hear from candidates who have:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • A confident and professional telephone manner

  • A disciplined and organised approach to work

  • Good commercial awareness

  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong IT skills and computer literacy

  • AutoCAD experience (advantageous)

  • Knowledge of electrical installations (advantageous)

This opportunity would suit an aspiring Electrical Design Engineer or a technically minded CAD Designer looking to build their experience within a specialist design environment.

If you're ready for your next challenge as a Lighting Design Engineer in Gillingham, Dorset, we'd love to hear from you. Join a business that invests in its people and offers genuine opportunities to grow your career in Gillingham, Dorset.

Apply now and take the next step towards becoming a successful Lighting Design Engineer in Gillingham, Dorset.

Job Number 936598 / INDINDUSTRIALWC
Location Gillingham, Dorset
Role Lighting Design Engineer

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