Selby
North Yorkshire
FMCG Food Manufacturing
Scantec Manufacturing
Permanent
£50k per year
JOB-90321
02-04-2026
Permanent
30-04-2026
ASAP
United Kingdom

Electrical Project Engineer
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire 
Salary: £50000 + benefits

We’re supporting a growing manufacturing business in the search for an Electrical Project Engineer to join their site projects team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in delivering electrical projects across a fast-paced production environment.

Reporting into the Projects Manager, you’ll be involved across the full project lifecycle from initial concept and design through to installation, commissioning, and handover.

The Role

  • Deliver electrical engineering input across new projects and site modifications
  • Support projects from design through to completion, ensuring key milestones are met
  • Manage electrical contractors to deliver safe, on-time and on-budget solutions
  • Oversee contractor workload and associated costs
  • Produce technical specifications, bills of materials, and tender documentation
  • Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers, and external stakeholders
  • Support the development and control of project documentation and change management processes
  • Ensure all installations comply with relevant safety standards and regulations
  • Work closely with site Electrical Engineers to ensure seamless integration with MV/LV systems

What We’re Looking For

  • HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (essential)
  • Experience within FMCG or a process manufacturing environment (highly desirable)
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a similar industrial/project engineering role
  • Proven track record of managing multiple electrical projects on site
  • Strong knowledge of regulations (ATEX/COMPEX advantageous)
  • Hands-on, practical approach with a proactive mindset
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

What’s On Offer

  • 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday
  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance