Junior Electrical Engineer – Rail & MEP Design

Mane; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Mane in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Junior Electrical Engineer to join our MEP team working on the HS2 project. You will assist with electrical design calculations, drawings, and technical documentation while collaborating with senior engineers and multi-disciplinary teams.

You will gain exposure to electrical design principles, CAD/BIM workflows (AutoCAD, Revit), and site-based activities, contributing to design reviews, testing, and handover tasks.

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Some experience or knowledge of electrical engineering within an MEP, building services, construction, infrastructure, or rail environment is desirable.
• Basic understanding of electrical design principles, calculations, and relevant industry standards.
• Familiarity with electrical drawings, technical specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Basic experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or other relevant design software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and development of electrical engineering designs, drawings, calculations, and technical specifications.
• Support electrical design activities, including cable sizing, load assessments, lighting calculations, containment layouts, and equipment selection.
• Prepare and update electrical drawings using CAD and BIM software, such as AutoCAD and Revit.
• Assist with reviewing technical documentation, design packages, and engineering specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Support the coordination of electrical designs with mechanical, public health, civil, structural, and other engineering disciplines.
• Help identify design clashes, technical issues, and potential improvements during the design development process.
• Assist senior engineers with design reviews, technical submissions, and responses to technical queries.
• Liaise with site teams and other project stakeholders to support the resolution of design-related issues.
• Attend design coordination meetings, site inspections, and technical workshops as required.
• Support electrical installation inspections, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Ensure engineering work is carried out in accordance with relevant British Standards, project specifications, health and safety requirements, and applicable HS2 procedures.
• Maintain accurate engineering records, drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Develop knowledge of electrical engineering standards, design practices, and project delivery requirements under the guidance of experienced engineers.

Skills

Good communication

Organisational

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or Building Services

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Mane in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Junior Electrical Engineer to join our MEP team working on the HS2 project. You will assist with electrical design calculations, drawings, and technical documentation while collaborating with senior engineers and multi-disciplinary teams.

You will gain exposure to electrical design principles, CAD/BIM workflows (AutoCAD, Revit), and site-based activities, contributing to design reviews, testing, and handover tasks.