Electrical Design Engineer

Base pay range

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service.

Due to business growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for the new role of Electrical Design Engineer, based out of our Chandlers Ford site. As Electrical Design Engineer you'll be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems and solutions for a variety of projects, ensuring that they meet both functional requirements and safety standards, regulations, and project requirements.

• Prepare detailed electrical design calculations, drawings, and specifications, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEE, IEC, BS standards).
• Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using CAD software.
• Provide technical advice and guidance on electrical systems during all project phases, from concept through to build and commissioning.
• Review project plans, specifications, and proposals to ensure compliance with electrical system design standards.
• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages growth and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Solutions, BIM Team, and Project Managers, to integrate electrical systems with Selwood projects.
• Ensure all electrical designs adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct electrical load calculations and fault analysis to ensure system safety and reliability.
• Perform risk assessments to identify potential electrical hazards and design mitigating solutions.
• Work with the commissioning team to troubleshoot and resolve any issues during the testing phase.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical designs, changes, and approvals.
• Prepare reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and clients.
• Provide regular progress updates and technical reports to the project team.

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.

• Experience with electrical system design.
• Strong understanding of electrical design software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, Electrical OM or similar tools.
• Ability to perform risk assessments and safety evaluations.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEE Wiring Regulations, IEC standards, etc.)
• Familiarity with electrical design calculations, such as fault level calculations, cable sizing, and protection coordination.

• Competitive salary
• Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments)
• Medicash Scheme - medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships)
• Bupa Private Medical at Single level
• Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary
• 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service
• 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS)
• Support for development and training
• Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders
• Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more)
• Employee referral scheme

This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.

Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.