Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Copello; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design of innovative products compliant with regulatory standards. You will mentor junior engineers and ensure project delivery is on time and within budget. Ideal candidates have a degree in Electrical Engineering and leadership experience in product design. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact within a growing engineering team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering (or a closely related field).
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it (preferred).
• Proficient in electrical CAD tools, MRP systems, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of design best practices and applicable industry standards.
• Proven track record of leading projects and delivering results.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design of innovative products from concept to manufacture.
• Ensure all designs meet regulatory and customer standards.
• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to other engineers.
• Act as Design Project Leader when assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical CAD tools

Communication

Verification methods

Education

Degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status

Tools

MRP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Drive Innovation. Build the Future. Make an Impact.

Are you a skilled Electrical Design Engineer looking to lead challenging projects, shape the future of advanced technology, and influence real world outcomes? Join our clients growing engineering team where your ideas, leadership, and technical expertise will make a difference.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing cutting edge products that meet customer and legislative requirements while maintaining high internal standards. You'll be at the forefront of development projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and budget goals are met.

You’ll also mentor junior engineers, lead cross functional collaboration, and provide strategic technical input across the full product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design of innovative products from concept through to manufacture.
• Ensure all designs meet regulatory, customer, and company standards.
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality.
• Provide expert guidance and mentorship to other engineers across design, development, verification, and manufacturing.
• Offer technical support across departments and contribute to new business activities.
• Act as Design Project Leader when assigned, managing technical direction and motivating your team to achieve key project milestones.

What You Bring to the Team

Education & Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical or Systems Engineering (or a closely related field).
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it (preferred).
• Proficient in electrical CAD tools, MRP systems, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of design best practices, verification methods, and applicable industry standards.
• Proven track record of leading projects and delivering results.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.