Electrical Design Engineer

JAM Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer for a hybrid role in Birmingham. This initial 6-month contract requires a proven track record in safety-critical environments, particularly in pharmaceutical and data centre projects. The ideal candidate will hold an HNC (HND preferred) and possess substantial expertise in electrical systems design, ensuring compliance and safety in high-stakes scenarios.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience as an Electrical Design Engineer.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical/data centre industries.
• Ability to design electrical services including cable containment.

Responsibilities

• Designing electrical services for safety-critical projects.
• Involvement in HV networks and DNO applications.
• Creating designs for Power Distribution, Lighting, and Fire Alarms.

Skills

Electrical Design

HV Networks

ATEX Knowledge

Power Distribution

Electrical Services Design

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Amtech

Hevacomp

Relux

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer
GBP45 per hour
Birmingham – hybrid basis
6 month initial contract

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with experience designing electrical services for safety–critical industries?

Essential skillset:

• 10+ years experience working as an Electrical Design Engineer
• Experience working on projects within the pharmaceutical/data centre industries
• Proficient in the use of Amtech, Hevacomp, Relux, and other similar software
• HNC minimum; HND would be advantageous
• Experience in HV networks and DNO applications, including HV/LV distribution
• Working knowledge of ATEX environments
• Electrical services design including Power Distribution, LV panels, Lighting, Fire Alarm, Earthing, Security, CCTV, and Cable Containment design