Electrical Engineer

LIFE AFTER SPORT; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer in Cambridge to support complex design projects across various sectors. This role involves delivering electrical designs, preparing technical specifications, and collaborating with project teams. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, proficiency in modern design tools like BIM/Revit, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. This opportunity offers a hands-on environment with a focus on innovation and technical quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering electrical engineering solutions across complex projects.
• Strong understanding of modern design tools and technical delivery processes.
• Experience working with clients, contractors and architects in a design-led environment.
• Ability to support and mentor developing engineers.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed, coordinated and efficient electrical designs.
• Prepare specifications, calculations, drawings and technical reports.
• Attend client meetings, design team sessions and site inspections.
• Support delivery of significant and complex engineering projects.

Skills

Electrical engineering solutions

Communication skills

Design tools proficiency (BIM/Revit)

Collaboration

Tools

BIM/Revit

Electrical OM

Dialux

Relux

Job description

Electrical Engineer – Cambridge

A great opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of complex design projects across science & research, healthcare, commercial and other technically demanding sectors. This is a hands‑on role focused on high‑quality design, coordination and technical output.

The Opportunity

You will take responsibility for delivering electrical design packages, coordinating with multi‑disciplinary project teams, and supporting the delivery of challenging, high‑specification engineering schemes. This role suits an engineer confident working independently while contributing to wider team objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed, coordinated and efficient electrical designs
• Prepare specifications, calculations, drawings and technical reports
• Use modern engineering software, including BIM/Revit, Dialux, Relux and Electrical OM
• Attend client meetings, design team sessions and site inspections
• Support delivery of significant and complex engineering projects
• Manage elements of projects autonomously where required
• Contribute to innovation, improved processes and new ways of working
• Ensure technical accuracy and quality across all deliverables

What You Need

• Proven experience delivering electrical engineering solutions across complex projects
• Strong understanding of modern design tools and technical delivery processes
• Experience working with clients, contractors and architects in a design‑led environment
• Proficiency in BIM/Revit, Electrical OM, Dialux, Relux and associated tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to support and mentor developing engineers
• A proactive, open‑minded and collaborative approach