Lead Electrical Design Engineer — Marine Systems

Matchtech; Norwich; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer for a premier UK marine sector client. You will lead detailed electrical design output from concept through to production support, owning design standards across the range.

You will produce 2D schematics and panel drawings (AutoCAD), manage design changes, and collaborate with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to ensure builds are feasible and compliant.

Qualifications

• Experience in AC/DC electrical design within a relevant engineering environment.
• Confident producing detailed 2D CAD electrical drawings (AutoCAD preferred).
• Good understanding of design-for-manufacture / design-for-installation principles.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Confident communicator who can collaborate across design, production and supply chain teams.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain electrical design standards across the product range.
• Produce, check, update and issue 2D electrical schematics and panel drawings (AutoCAD).
• Create accurate cable/harness routing schedules, aligned to installation and manufacturing constraints.
• Lead and manage the design change request / engineering change process for electrical design.
• Deliver design packs to agreed timescales and quality standards.
• Work closely with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to ensure designs are buildable and consistent.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, value engineering and R&D activity.

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD drawings

Design for Manufacture

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Matchtech is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer for a premier UK marine sector client. You will lead detailed electrical design output from concept through to production support, owning design standards across the range.

You will produce 2D schematics and panel drawings (AutoCAD), manage design changes, and collaborate with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to ensure builds are feasible and compliant.