Senior electrical design engineer

JR United Kingdom; Huntingdonshire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Huntingdon. The role involves leading electrical designs for various building services, ensuring compliance with standards and codes. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, with 7-10 years of experience in the sector. The position offers competitive salary and flexible working options in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible working hours and remote work options

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in electrical design within the building services sector.
• A Professional Engineer (PE) licence or equivalent certificate is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design process for building service projects from concept to completion.
• Develop detailed electrical designs, including schematics, layouts, and specifications.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

Skills

Electrical design

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETAP

Job description

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huntingdonshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

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Job Description:

Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our dynamic team in Huntingdon. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the design and implementation of electrical systems for various building service projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical design process for building service projects from concept to completion.
• Develop detailed electrical designs, including schematics, layouts, and specifications.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to gather necessary information for design purposes.
• Collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into overall building designs.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design team members.
• Participate in project meetings and coordinate with clients to understand their requirements and provide solutions.
• Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• A Professional Engineer (PE) licence or equivalent certificate is preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in electrical design within the building services sector.
• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETAP).
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

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