Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Expleo; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to manage the design and modification of power distribution and communication systems on marine platforms. The role involves producing schematics with AutoCAD Electrical and collaborating with project stakeholders to ensure compliance with marine standards. Candidates should possess an HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, along with essential skills in systems integration and communication infrastructure. The company offers a supportive and inclusive culture with various benefits.

Benefits

Collaborative working environment

Opportunity for skills expansion

Expleo Academy for accredited training courses

Competitive company benefits

Inclusive recruitment practices

Qualifications

• Formal AutoCAD Electrical training preferred.
• Experience with systems integration in marine or defense/naval projects.
• Familiarity with classification society rules and maritime electrical standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce and modify electrical schematics and system layouts using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Design 24V DC power distribution and communication systems.
• Support integration of electrical subsystems on marine platforms.

Skills

AutoCAD Electrical

Marine Experience

24V DC systems understanding

Communication infrastructure knowledge

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

• Produce and modify electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and system layouts using AutoCAD Electrical
• Design and document 24V DC power distribution and communication systems including serial, fibre, coax, and networking components
• Support the integration of electrical and electronic subsystems on a marine platform
• Collaborate with engineering teams and project stakeholders to manage design changes and resolve technical ambiguities
• Ensure all designs align with relevant marine standards and regulatory compliance
• Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback efficiently

Qualifications

• HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or Equivalent
• Completion of formal AutoCAD Electrical training preferred

Essential skills

• AutoCad Electrical
• Marine Experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical
• Strong understanding of 24V DC systems
• Experience with communications infrastructure (serial, fibre, coax, Ethernet)
• Ability to interpret incomplete design data and resolve ambiguities independently
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-changing project environment

Experience

• Experience with systems integration in marine or defense / naval projects
• Familiarity with classification society rules and maritime electrical standards

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive