Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team in North Yorkshire. The role involves designing electrical systems, conducting lighting designs, and producing schematics using tools like AutoCAD. Candidates should hold an HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering and possess skills in client specifications and regulatory compliance. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary of GBP50,000 – GBP60,000, along with benefits including an enhanced pension scheme, bonus, and generous holiday entitlements.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension

Bonus

Health benefits

33 Days Holiday

Other Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in Building Services, Power Distribution, or Modular Engineering beneficial.
• Experience in regulated sectors (Energy, Utilities, Rail, Nuclear) advantageous.
• Self-motivated, confident, and capable of delivering senior-level engineering decisions.

Responsibilities

• Design LV electrical systems (AC & DC), including cable sizing and system calculations.
• Conduct lighting designs using DIALux EVO.
• Produce electrical schematics with AutoCAD / DraftSight.
• Integrate Fire Alarm, Intruder, and HVAC systems into overall solutions.
• Provide ongoing technical support to internal stakeholders and external clients.

Skills

Electrical design

Technical documentation

Client specifications understanding

Proficiency in DIALux

Proficiency in Trimble / Amtech

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Education

HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering

BS7671:2018 (18th Edition)

Tools

Trimble

Amtech

DIALux EVO

AutoCAD

DraftSight

Job description

Our client, a leading specialist within the modular substation and engineered solutions sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives on technical responsibility, autonomy, and delivering high–quality electrical design solutions across full project lifecycles.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

GBP50,000 – GBP60,000 + Enhanced Pension + Bonus + Health + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits

North Yorkshire – Hybrid Working

Ref: 25078

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – The Role:

• Design LV electrical systems (AC & DC), including cable sizing and system calculations using Trimble / Amtech
• Conduct lighting designs using DIALux EVO
• Produce electrical schematics with AutoCAD / DraftSight
• Design Heating & Ventilation control panels and other control systems
• Plan and develop cable containment layouts
• Design SCADA/BMS integration panels
• Integrate Fire Alarm, Intruder, and HVAC systems into overall solutions
• Produce specifications for earthing and bonding arrangements
• Create detailed documentation for electrical assemblies and subcontracted systems
• Generate technical reports and component specifications
• Review designs completed by other engineers
• Provide ongoing technical support to internal stakeholders and external clients

Located in North Yorkshire, this role would be commutable from York, Driffield, Malton, Pickering, Scarborough, Bridlington, and surrounding areas.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – The Person:

• HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering
• BS7671:2018 (18th Edition) qualification beneficial
• Experience within Building Services, Power Distribution, or Modular Engineering beneficial
• Proficiency in DIALux, Trimble / Amtech, AutoCAD
• Strong understanding of client specifications and regulatory compliance
• Experience in regulated sectors (Energy, Utilities, Rail, Nuclear) advantageous
• Self–motivated, confident, and capable of delivering senior–level engineering decisions

For further information call John Anderson