Graduate Electrical Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to join their innovative team in Edinburgh. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse projects while ensuring sustainability and efficiency in electrical systems. You'll collaborate closely with experienced engineers, gaining valuable mentorship and exposure to various sectors. The company fosters a flexible and relaxed culture, supporting your career progression through comprehensive development programs. If you're passionate about electrical design and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Regular salary reviews

Exposure to diverse projects

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Flexible working culture

Social events

Qualifications

• Accredited degree in Building Services or Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience in electrical design from concept to completion is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for various building types within a consultancy.
• Produce detailed design calculations and specifications for projects.

Skills

Electrical Design

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Sustainability Knowledge

Passion for Building Services

Education

Building Services/Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Dialux

Amtech/Trimble

MS Office

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Our client is a high-end, well-established building services consultancy with multiple offices across the UK. They follow a repeat business model, focusing on providing high-quality services and developing strong relationships with their clients.

They pride themselves on being a forward-thinking, progressive organization at the forefront of net-zero, sustainability, and smart, energy-efficient buildings. They are NABERS accredited.

Their work spans various sectors, including Arts & Community, Healthcare, Heritage, Education, Industrial, Leisure & Hospitality, Mixed Use, Offices, Residential, Retail, Science & Technology. They avoid working with companies involved in controversial industries to align with their sustainability values and corporate ethos.

This organization adopts a proactive approach to developing their engineers through a comprehensive career development program aimed at cultivating top talent that maintains their standards of excellence in every project.

They are seeking a Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding Glasgow team. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organization offering support for your career progression. The office has a relaxed, flexible culture with regular social events.

Your new role

As a graduate electrical engineer, you will assist your team in ensuring the sustainability, efficiency, and safety of electrical systems across various building types. You will contribute to electrical design across multiple client projects, working closely with the electrical team. Your responsibilities will include designing and delivering electrical design outputs such as drawings, specifications, and schedules.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Designing electrical systems for buildings within a consultancy environment
• Producing detailed design calculations for electrical systems
• Creating specifications
• Developing design notes and reports
• Producing design drawings from conception to detailed design
• Participating in all project stages from feasibility to completion across various sectors

What you'll need to succeed

• An accredited Building Services/Electrical Engineering degree or higher qualification
• Working towards chartership
• Passion and willingness to deliver electrical building services designs across sectors
• Experience in all or some stages of electrical design from concept to completion, under supervision
• Knowledge of digital tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Amtech/Trimble, MS Office
• Basic understanding of technical and legislative requirements for electrical services
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary: £28,000 to £30,000 per annum
• Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Regular salary reviews
• Hybrid working with no minimum days in office
• Exposure to diverse projects and mentorship from experienced engineers