Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Automation Experts; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) with

5% employer pension contribution

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing support

Holiday purchase scheme

Hybrid working after probation

Company sick pay

Job summary

Automation Experts in Hertfordshire is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead LV design across multiple projects within critical infrastructure sectors, delivering practical, compliant solutions.

You will mentor junior engineers, review schematics and calculations, collaborate with Project Managers, and attend client sites for compliance reporting, with hybrid working after probation and a strong commitment to career development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as an LV Design Engineer.
• In-depth knowledge of LV Assemblies and electrical systems.
• Experience delivering safe, reliable and compliant LV design solutions.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Collaborative and supportive approach to project delivery.
• Mentoring and developing junior engineers.
• Ability to provide practical and customer-focused engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead LV design activities across multiple engineering projects.
• Support and mentor LV Design Engineers, providing technical guidance and development.
• Review electrical schematics, calculations and technical documentation.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Project Leads to ensure successful project delivery.
• Attend client sites to carry out compliance reporting on existing LV Assemblies.
• Lead complex site migration projects, supporting LV Engineers and site teams.
• Deliver practical, compliant and client-focused LV engineering solutions.
• Support risk mitigation and minimise operational downtime during project execution.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

LV design

Communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

£50-60k + 5% Pension, 25 Days Holiday, Overtime, Private Healthcare & Hybrid Working

Hertfordshire. Ref: 25625

Ready to lead complex LV electrical design projects within some of the UK's most critical infrastructure sectors?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's leading multidisciplinary engineering and infrastructure businesses, delivering advanced design and build solutions across Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, Nuclear and Food & Beverage industries.

Ideal for an experienced LV Design Engineer looking to step into a senior-level role with leadership responsibility, this position offers the chance to mentor engineers, lead technically challenging projects and work within a highly supportive business focused on long-term career development

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - The Role:

• Lead LV design activities across multiple engineering projects
• Support and mentor LV Design Engineers, providing technical guidance and development
• Review electrical schematics, calculations and technical documentation
• Work closely with Project Managers and Project Leads to ensure successful project delivery
• Attend client sites to carry out compliance reporting on existing LV Assemblies
• Lead complex site migration projects, supporting LV Engineers and site teams
• Deliver practical, compliant and client-focused LV engineering solutions
• Support risk mitigation and minimise operational downtime during project execution

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 5 years' experience as an LV Design Engineer
• In-depth technical knowledge of LV Assemblies and electrical systems
• Experience delivering safe, reliable and compliant LV design solutions
• Solid communication and leadership skills
• Collaborative and supportive approach to team and project delivery
• Passion for mentoring and developing junior engineers
• Ability to provide practical and customer-focused engineering solutions

Why Join?

Join one of the UK's leading engineering and infrastructure businesses

Hybrid working available following probation

Private healthcare, overtime and enhanced pension contributions

Strong focus on training, development and long-term career progression

Inclusive and supportive team culture

Excellent benefits package including additional holiday purchase scheme, life assurance and wellbeing support

Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and industrial projects across multiple sectors

Benefits Include:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays- With option to purchase up to 5 additional holidays
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced family leave policies
• High street and online shopping discounts
• Annual eye tests and flu vouchers
• Company sick pay

This role is located in Hertfordshire.