Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Ruddington; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to design and deliver innovative electrical systems for energy projects. This role involves project management from concept through to commissioning, producing accurate design documentation, and collaborating closely with other engineers. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and a strong background in energy-related sectors, offering competitive pay and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

10-20% annual bonus

Pension

Private healthcare

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

Gym membership

Qualifications

• Degree qualified (2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering or a related field with a desire to become a Chartered Engineer.
• Experience in energy, oil & gas, utilities, instrumentation, or similar engineering sectors.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering electrical systems for innovative energy projects.
• Taking projects from initial concept through to commissioning.
• Producing design calculations, drawings, and project documentation.
• Supporting bids and tenders with electrical design input.
• Working closely with other engineers and project teams.

Skills

Electrical design

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

£45K - £55K, Commutable from Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire

About us

• Fast-growing, multi-site engineering consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions to the energy sector.
• Competitive pay: £45K - £55K depending upon experience + 10-20% annual bonus.
• Brilliant benefits: Pension, private healthcare, 25 days' holiday + bank holidays, gym membership.
• Work-life balance: Hybrid working, flexible hours, and an early Friday finish.
• Great culture: Modern offices, friendly team, and a company that invests in your development.

Your background as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer

• An Electrical Design Engineer or Electrical Engineer with a background in electrical design.
• Experience in energy, oil & gas, utilities, instrumentation, or similar engineering sectors is a big plus.
• Degree qualified (2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering or a related field with a desire to become a Chartered Engineer (if not already achieved).
• A natural problem-solver with strong attention to detail and a passion for collaboration.

What you will be doing

• Designing and delivering electrical systems for innovative energy and utilities projects — including high-pressure pipelines and plant systems.
• Taking projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover.
• Producing design calculations, drawings, and project documentation that meet the highest standards.
• Supporting bids and tenders with smart, practical electrical design input.
• Working closely with other engineers and project teams to find creative, efficient solutions.

Location and commute

This Senior Electrical Design Engineer job is commutable from Clifton, Kegworth, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Newark, Loughborough, Derby, Castle Donington, Nottingham, Leicester, Ruddington, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, and surrounding areas.