Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Key Energy; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm based in the UK seeks Electrical Design Engineers to design and integrate automated offshore systems. The role requires hands-on experience and strong communication skills for client interaction. Responsibilities include system testing and collaboration with multiple engineering teams, along with travel to various client sites across Europe and the Baltic region.

Qualifications

• Experience in hands-on roles such as assembly, testing, or technician.
• Proven ability to communicate professionally with clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate automated offshore systems.
• Support testing, commissioning, and verification of systems.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic teams.
• Travel to client sites across Europe and the Baltic region.

Skills

Experience with Siemens S7 / TIA Portal

Client-facing communication

Reliability

Discipline

Strong hands-on experience

Job description

We’re looking for Electrical Design Engineers with a strong hands‑on background and solid progression, for one of our customers.

You’ll Bring

• Experience with Siemens S7 / TIA Portal (or similar automation platforms)
• Career starting from hands‑on roles (assembly, testing, technician)
• Strong communication + professional client‑facing ability
• Reliability, discipline, and a “get it done” mindset

What You’ll Do

• Electrical design + integration of automated offshore systems
• Support testing, commissioning and system verification
• Collaborate across electrical, mechanical & hydraulic teams
• Travel to client sites across Europe / Baltic region