Electrical Design Engineer (Marine)

Tech Connect Group; Havant; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Connect Group is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a permanent role in Havant, Hampshire. The candidate will have demonstrable electrical design experience and fault-finding skills, ideally from a marine background. Travel for on-site commissioning will be required.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, ability to create schematics and drawings, and hands-on experience with motors, switching circuits, and motor controllers using EPLAN and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field).
• Capable of creating and interpreting schematics, technical drawings, control panel and circuit diagrams.
• Strong fault-finding ability with a logical, methodical approach.
• Experience with electric motors, switching circuits, and motor controllers; familiarity with control systems.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic drawings

Fault-finding

Motors & controllers

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD

Job description

Permanent | Havant, Hampshire | *UK-based applications only, No Sponsorship

Fresh Grads welcome to apply

The opportunity:

We're working with a well-established Marine R&D/ Manufacturing company in Hampshire who are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join the team. We're looking for someone demonstrable electrical design experience and strong fault-finding skills, ideally from a Marine background.

You will have:

• Degree or Master's in Electrical Engineering (or related field)
• Can create and interpret schematics, technical drawings, control panel and circuit diagrams
• Strong fault-finding - logical, methodical approach
• Experience with electric motors, switching circuits, and motor controllers
• EPLAN and AutoCAD for design/documentation
• Good understanding of control system principles
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and ability to self-manage workload
• Willing to travel for on-site commissioning

Desired but not essential:

• In-depth knowledge of marine electrical standards
• Marine CANbus systems - NMEA2000 and ruggedised sensors
• Appreciation of PLC programming, particularly Siemens
• CodeSys 3.5 experience
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Understanding of marine product certification requirements
• SIL Levels and design risk assessments
• Practical marine experience (personal boating or professional)