Electrical Design Engineer

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer for a hybrid role based in Manchester. This position involves designing electrical systems, creating technical documentation, and collaborating with teams on healthcare projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and strong experience with design software. Competitive hourly rates of £40–£43 are offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience in electrical design.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems (lighting, power, distribution).
• Experience with design software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
• Familiarity with relevant building regulations and sustainability practices.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems to meet project needs and standards.
• Create technical drawings, specifications, and calculations.
• Work alongside other engineers on building designs.
• Communicate with clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

Skills

Electrical design

Communication

Teamwork

Knowledge of electrical systems

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Attention Electrical Design Engineers

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well–established engineering consultancy in a permanent or contract (Outside IR35) position. As the successful candidate you will be required to work on a hybrid basis, working 3 days in our client's office in Manchester, with two days working from home.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a range of healthcare projects, with an experienced and motivated team.

–Competitive hourly rate ranging from 40– 43 (depending on experience),

–Hybrid working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

–Designing electrical systems to meet project needs and standards.

–Create technical drawings, specifications, and calculations for systems.

–Work alongside other engineers to integrate systems with building designs.

–Communicate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to meet deadlines.

–Ensure compliance with regulations and sustainability standards.

–Help prepare project cost estimates, schedules, and resources.

What we are looking for:

–A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

–Experience in electrical design.

–Strong knowledge of electrical systems (lighting, power, distribution).

–Extensive experience with design software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).

–Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

–Familiarity with relevant building regulations, standards, and sustainability practices.