Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineers (project Delivery) Senior & Principal Help shape the UK's energy transition. Due to continued growth and an expanding portfolio of renewable energy, power infrastructure and decarbonisation projects, Vital Energi's Electrical Project Delivery team is looking for Senior and Principal Electrical Design Engineers to join our teams in London, Blackburn or Glasgow. We are currently looking for:
Senior Electrical Design Engineers Principal Electrical Design Engineers The Company Vital Energi is one of the UK's leading providers of renewable energy and low-carbon infrastructure, delivering innovative engineering solutions that are helping transform the nation's energy landscape. For over 30 years, we have been at the forefront of delivering complex, large-scale energy projects that support the UK's transition to Net Zero.

Our teams design, build and operate critical infrastructure that powers hospitals, universities, local authorities, industrial facilities, commercial developments, towns and cities across the country. Unlike traditional engineering consultancies, our engineers are involved in the full project lifecycle, from concept and feasibility through detailed design, construction, commissioning and long-term operation. This provides a unique opportunity to see designs become reality and create infrastructure that delivers measurable environmental and societal benefits.

Our project portfolio extends far beyond conventional building services design and includes:
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Solar PV and Renewable Energy Generation Power Generation and Energy Centres District Heating and Cooling Networks LV, MV and HV Electrical Infrastructure Substations, Transformers and Switchgear Private Wire and Utility Distribution Networks Industrial Decarbonisation Projects Grid Connections and Network Reinforcement EV Charging Infrastructure Heat Electrification and Net Zero Programmes Major Public Sector Infrastructure Developments We are delivering some of the UK's most ambitious low-carbon energy projects, helping clients reduce emissions, improve energy resilience and accelerate their journey towards a sustainable future.

With significant investment, a strong project pipeline and continued expansion into emerging energy technologies and industrial power generation, there has never been a better time to join Vital Energi. About the Role As an Electrical Design Engineer at Vital Energi, you will play a key role in the delivery of innovative energy infrastructure projects that support the UK's transition to Net Zero.

Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from concept development and detailed design through construction support, commissioning and handover. This provides a unique opportunity to see your designs progress from initial concept through to fully operational assets. You will produce electrical designs, calculations, specifications and technical documentation while collaborating with internal teams, clients and stakeholders to deliver safe, compliant and efficient engineering solutions.

You will have the opportunity to take ownership of technical deliverables, contribute to design reviews, support client engagement and help develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. At Vital Energi, you'll be supported by experienced engineers and technical specialists, with structured development, mentorship and clear progression opportunities through Senior, Principal, Associate Director and Director-level positions, while helping to develop apprentice and graduate engineers.

This is more than a design role. It is an opportunity to influence how future energy…