Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Employment; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure and facilities management firm in Peterborough is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer or a Senior Electrical Design Engineer. The role involves designing panel and field installations for automated control systems and offers hybrid working options. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in industrial automation and a passion for engineering solutions. Competitive salaries up to £48k for Senior roles, plus generous holiday and development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Hybrid working options (1-2 days from home)

Qualifications

• Strong grounding in industrial automation, panel design, and compliance.
• Passionate about engineering solutions.
• Eager to contribute to multi-site projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical panel layouts and bills of materials.
• Create electrical schematics, loop diagrams, and PLC I/O schedules.
• Perform LV cable calculations and safety circuit risk assessments.
• Prepare comprehensive technical and installation documentation.
• Collaborate with site teams and lead on-site commissioning.

Skills

Industrial automation

Panel design

Compliance

Job description

We are have an exciting opportunity to work with a leading UK-based infrastructure and facilities management firm is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer and a senior Electrical Design Engineer.

You will work on design projects nationwide from a Peterborough base, designing panel and field installations for automated control systems. This hybrid role (1-2 days a week from home) offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple client sectors, including manufacturing and government.

This position would be ideal for an electrical design engineer with a strong grounding in industrial automation, panel design, and compliance. It suits individuals passionate about engineering solutions and eager to contribute to multi-site projects while enjoying flexibility and long-term development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce electrical panel layouts and bills of materials
• Create electrical schematics, loop diagrams, and PLC I/O schedules
• Perform LV cable calculations and safety circuit risk assessments
• Prepare comprehensive technical and installation documentation
• Collaborate with site teams and lead on-site commissioning

In return you'll receive a salary up to £48k for a Senior Electrical Engineer, or up to £38k for an Electrical Engineer. You'll also receive 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays and hybrid working options (1-2 days from home a week).

So if you're looking to work with a business who are growing, and looking for people who want to develop as they grow, get in touch with Mark Dorey on [e-mail], or call on 0161 416 6296.