Electrical Design Engineer – Mission-Critical
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-28
Listing for:
V7 Recruitment Ltd
Contract
position Listed on 2026-05-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electrical Design Engineer (Contract – Long Term)
Location:
Manchester (Hybrid / Site Travel Required)
Rate:£40 per hour
Contract:
Long-term
The Role
We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering team delivering large-scale, mission critical projects. This is a long-term contract opportunity offering stability and the chance to work on high-profile developments.
You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, supporting both design and construction phases in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design of electrical systems for large mission critical projects, including LV Distribution, UPS systems and generator systems
- Production of electrical schematics and layout drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Carry out electrical design calculations using Amtech (or similar)
- Support lighting design using Dialux (desirable)
- Prepare technical specifications and engineering reports
- Attend design meetings and coordinate with internal and external teams
- Support construction activities including site inspections and commissioning
- Liaise with subcontractors and procurement teams
- Review technical aspects of purchase orders
- Provide technical support throughout installation and project delivery
- HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
- Experience in electrical design within building services (experience on mission critical projects advantageous but not essential)
- Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit preferred
- Amtech experience beneficial
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to manage workload and meet project deadlines
- Based within commutable distance of Manchester with full UK working rights
- Competitive hourly rate of £40 per hour, depending on experience
- Long-term contract with a strong pipeline of secured work
- Opportunity to work on major, technically challenging projects
- Collaborative and professional team environment
- Immediate or short notice start available
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