Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Position: Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Permanent)
A leading engineering business specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of electrical power systems is looking to recruit a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support continued growth across multiple projects.

This Senior Electrical Design Engineer role offers a high level of technical responsibility, long-term career progression and the opportunity to help shape the future of the engineering function.

The Role

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will take ownership of electrical designs from concept through to project delivery, working closely with clients, contractors and internal teams.

Key responsibilities of the Senior Electrical Design Engineer include:

Design and specification of electrical installations from LV up to 33kV
Electrical system modelling including load calculations, fault level assessments and protection coordination
Development of technical specifications for electrical equipment
Ensuring designs and site activities comply with relevant standards and regulations
Communicating design solutions through meetings, reports and technical drawings
Acting as the technical representative in client and contractor meetings
Conducting site surveys, inspections and monitoring on-site activities
Managing project delivery with a focus on budget and cost control
Producing detailed technical reports and maintaining accurate records
Mainly office based with site visits when required
Experience & Qualifications Required

Ideally Degree in Electrical / Power Engineering (HND/HNC minimum essential)
5+ years’ experience in electrical design
IET registration or a commitment to achieve registration
Experience using electrical modelling software such as Amtech, ETAP, Power Factory or similar
Familiarity with relevant electrical standards and regulations
Strong professional report-writing skills
Basic AutoCAD proficiency
Experience in utilities or connections-related projects
Benefits

Salary £60,000 – £65,000 (dependent on experience)
Plus Company Car or Car Allowance (£550 / month)
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Free parking
Gym subsidy
Enhanced employer pension contribution
Corporate benefits and discounts
Future opportunity to build and lead a team
Please apply, or to find out more about this Senior Electrical Design Engineer position, contact Stuart Cooper at Wagstaff Recruitment.

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