Senior Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer | Nottingham | £60,000–£70,000 + Profit Share

We're working with an established UK electrical equipment manufacturer experiencing significant growth following the award of a major long-term contract supporting the UK's rail infrastructure.
As part of this expansion, we're looking to appoint an experienced  Senior Electrical Design Engineer , with the opportunity to take on additional technical responsibility at Principal level.
This is an opportunity to join a specialist OEM designing & manufacturing electrical switch gear, control systems & associated power distribution equipment for critical infrastructure projects.

The Role:

Lead electrical design activities across MV/HV switch gear, control panels & power distribution equipment.

Produce & review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, general arrangements & technical specifications.

Support 2D/3D CAD design, including AutoCAD & Solid Works.

Work closely with manufacturing, engineering & commercial teams throughout project delivery.

Provide technical input into design reviews, equipment selection, FAT & quality assurance.

Support the delivery of specialist electrical equipment for rail infrastructure & traction power applications.

What We're Looking For:

Strong electrical design experience within an OEM, switch gear manufacturer or electrical engineering environment.

Experience designing MV/HV switch gear, electrical distribution panels or associated control & protection systems.

Proficiency with electrical CAD software.

Understanding of electrical engineering standards, manufacturing processes & technical documentation.

Previous rail infrastructure or traction power experience would be advantageous, although not essential.

Package:
Salary: £60,000–£70,000 DOE

Location:

Nottingham

Contract:

Permanent, full-time
Benefits:
Annual profit share scheme, private healthcare & additional company benefits.
This position offers long-term project security, involvement in nationally significant infrastructure programmes & the opportunity to influence technical engineering delivery within a growing UK manufacturer.