Electrical Design Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare scheme

Pension

Cycle to work

Training & development

33 days holiday

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer in Nottingham. Join a building services consultancy and contribute to electrical design across LV distribution, lighting, small power, fire and security systems.

You will be trained on Amtech, Relux, Revit and AutoCAD, gaining hands-on experience in a multidisciplinary team of engineers and Revit technicians. Career development and structured training are offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, a related qualification, or City & Guilds apprenticeship.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; Word and Excel.
• Willing to learn design software such as Amtech, Relux, Revit and AutoCAD.
• Good communication, organisation and attention to detail.
• A genuine interest in developing a career as an Electrical Design Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Design, size and select electrical systems using calculation software.
• Produce 2D/3D models, drawings, specifications and reports.
• Prepare load calculations and utility connection applications.
• Incorporate sustainable technologies into electrical designs.
• Coordinate designs with other disciplines.
• Work to British Standards and Building Regulations.
• Attend client and project meetings.
• Support feasibility studies and site surveys.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Attention to detail

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree

Tools

Amtech

Relux

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Junior Electrical Design Engineer

£28,000 – £35,000 | Full-time | 33 Days Holiday | Healthcare | Pension

Benefits

• £28,000 – £35,000 salary
• 33 days holiday (25 days + 8 statutory)
• Healthcare scheme
• Life & critical illness cover
• Contributory pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Full training and professional development
• Accessible office with excellent public transport links
• Regular team socials and events

The Role

An established building services consultancy is looking for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Electrical Design Engineer looking to build a long-term career in building services, working alongside experienced electrical and mechanical engineers and Revit technicians.

You will will work across a range of sectors, supporting projects from feasibility through to detailed, coordinated designs across RIBA Stages 0-5. The work will focus on electrical building services including LV distribution, lighting, small power, fire and security systems.

As a Junior Electrical Design Engineer will receive training on industry software including Amtech, Relux, Revit and AutoCAD, while gaining hands-on experience within a multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, size and select electrical systems using calculation software
• Produce 2D/3D models, drawings, specifications and reports
• Prepare load calculations and utility connection applications
• Incorporate sustainable technologies into electrical designs
• Coordinate designs with other disciplines
• Work to British Standards and Building Regulations
• Attend client and project meetings
• Support feasibility studies and site surveys

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, equivalent qualification, or apprenticeship-trained electrician with City & Guilds
• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
• Willingness to learn design software such as Amtech, Relux, Revit and AutoCAD
• Good communication, organisation and attention to detail
• A genuine interest in developing a career as an Electrical Design Engineer