Electrical Design Engineer

EC&I Partners; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their team in Sheffield (Hybrid). The role involves designing electrical systems, integrating components, and validating systems against specifications. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in electrical design or equivalent, along with proficiency in software like AutoCAD Electrical. The position offers a competitive salary of GBP45,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including flexible hours and medical insurance.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Private Medical & Life Insurance

Pension scheme

Flexi-Fridays

Referral bonus scheme

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in electrical design or equivalent.
• Experience with low/extra low voltage power generation.
• Proficiency in software packages related to electrical design.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical schematics and system layouts.
• Integrate subsystems and ensure compatibility.
• Test systems to meet specifications.
• Prepare technical documents including designs and manuals.
• Collaborate with project teams to solve engineering challenges.

Skills

Electrical schematic design

Systems integration

Testing and validation

AutoCAD Electrical

Education

Relevant qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Electrical Design EngineerLocation: Sheffield, UK (Hybrid)

Salary: GBP45,000

Permanent

Hybrid

Start Date: ASAP

Job Overview

We're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to design, integrate, and test complex electrical systems. You'll work with software, hardware, and project teams to deliver projects that meet client needs safely, on time and in budget.

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave + 8 UK Bank Holidays (buy/sell up to 5 days)
• Salary of GBP45,000 with progression opportunities
• Flexible hours, including "flexi–Fridays"
• Private Medical & Life Insurance
• Pension scheme & professional fees covered
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced family–friendly policies
• Referral bonus scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Gym discounts & Length of service celebrations

What you'll do

• Design electrical schematics and system layouts from scratch.
• Integrate subsystems and ensure everything works together.
• Test and validate systems to meet specs.
• Prepare technical documents: requirements, designs, test plans, manuals.
• Collaborate with project teams and clients to solve problems.
• Support commissioning and oversee assembly/manufacture when needed.

What we're looking for

• Minimum 2 years' experience with a relevant qualification or 4 years' experience in systems engineering/hardware or electrical design or equivalent role
• Experience inlow/extra low voltage power generation(400 VACwithmotor starters).
• Proficiency in Software Packages(e.g., AutoCAD Electrical)and electrical design.
• Good understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies.

Our clients are a global engineering partner with 50+ years' experience in Energy, Nuclear, and Industrial sectors. We design safe, innovative solutions while putting people first.

Be part of a team where your ideas matter and your growth is supported.