Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Skilled Careers; Romford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering consultancy in Romford is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical design work across various sectors. This full-time role requires experience with RIBA Stages 0-7 and offers a chance to work on impactful projects with a collaborative team. The position is office-based with hybrid work flexibility after probation.

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical design across RIBA Stages 0-7.
• Comfortable with both team collaboration and independent work.
• Experience in rail sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design work across RIBA Stages 0-7.
• Deliver high-quality solutions for diverse projects.
• Collaborate with CAD team while maintaining engineering responsibility.

Skills

Experienced across all RIBA stages

Ability to commute to Harold Wood

Collaboration in a team

Rail sector experience

Job description

Overview

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Harold Wood, Romford

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (DOE)

Full-Time | Office-Based with Hybrid Flexibility Post-Probation

A well-established engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team in Harold Wood, Romford. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of diverse and challenging projects across multiple sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design work across RIBA Stages 0-7
• Collaborate with an internal CAD team while maintaining full engineering responsibility
• Deliver high-quality solutions across a range of sectors including local authority, commercial, education, listed buildings, and rail (current workload is rail-heavy)

Ideal Candidate

• Experienced across all RIBA stages
• Able to commute easily to Harold Wood
• Comfortable working in a small, collaborative team
• Rail sector experience is a strong advantage, though not essential

Interview Process

• Typically one stage, with potential for a second if needed
• In-person interviews preferred
• Candidates are encouraged to bring a sample of previous design work for discussion

Working Hours & Flexibility

• Core hours: 10am-4pm
• Standard working pattern is 5 days in office
• After probation, 2 days per week working from home
• Overtime paid at standard rate

This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects with real impact, in a company that values technical excellence and hands-on involvement throughout the design process.

If this role is the right fit for you, apply now or contact me directly, I’m more than happy to have a confidential chat.