Rail Electrification & Power Design Lead

AECOM; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Electrification & Power team. The role involves managing the delivery of key rail electrical design projects, focusing on low voltage systems. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience within the UK rail sector and hold an Engineering degree. This position offers flexible hybrid work options, competitive benefits, and a commitment to innovation and community impact.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible hybrid working model

Personalized benefits supporting well-being

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the design and delivery of Electrification & Power systems.
• Deep knowledge of low voltage systems, particularly Points Heating, Lighting and Signalling Power.
• Strong understanding of CDM Regulations, design safety principles and risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of electrical design work packages across rail projects.
• Provide technical and commercial oversight, design planning, and risk management.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and graduates.

Skills

Electrical design

Low voltage systems

Team collaboration

Stakeholder engagement

Education

BSc, BEng, or MEng in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (or working towards)

Tools

ETAP

AMTECH

ElectricalOM

Job description

A leading global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Electrification & Power team. The role involves managing the delivery of key rail electrical design projects, focusing on low voltage systems. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience within the UK rail sector and hold an Engineering degree. This position offers flexible hybrid work options, competitive benefits, and a commitment to innovation and community impact.