Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Data Centres

Eden Brown; Croydon; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy and professional services firm in Croydon is seeking Intermediate and Senior Electrical Design Engineers to join their expanding engineering team. This role involves designing electrical systems for data centres, including selecting transformers and designing control systems. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of electrical design experience and a strong understanding of LV/HV systems. Remote working options are available, offering an opportunity to work on high-value projects with industry experts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in electrical design, ideally with data centre or mission-critical project experience.
• Capable of leading packages of work and mentoring junior engineers.
• Strong technical understanding of LV/HV systems, resilience design, and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and specification of LV cabling and associated containment systems.
• Selection and specification of HV / LV transformers, switchgear, UPS, and standby generation.
• Design of lighting, small power, and control systems.
• Design and specification of building services systems and general electrical installations.
• Use of design packages such as Amtech and Dialux (or equivalent).

Skills

Electrical design

Leadership

Technical understanding of LV/HV systems

Resilience design

Compliance standards

Tools

Amtech

Dialux

Job description

We are partnering with a leading consultancy and professional services firm specialising in delivering innovative, modern data centre solutions. They are expanding their engineering team and seeking Intermediate and Senior Electrical Design Engineers to help deliver a wide range of technically challenging and high-value projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that champions innovation, collaboration, and long-term professional development.

You'll take responsibility for the design and delivery of electrical systems, from concept through to commissioning, ensuring robust and high-quality solutions for mission‑critical environments.

You'll be involved in a variety of consultancy packages including :

• Strategic consultancy, feasibility studies, and master planning
• Detailed electrical design and specification
• Engineering, commissioning, and IST management
• Certifications, compliance, and performance validation

Key Responsibilities

• Design and specification of LV cabling and associated containment systems
• Selection and specification of HV / LV transformers, switchgear, UPS, and standby generation
• Design of lighting, small power, and control systems
• Design and specification of building services systems and general electrical installations
• Use of design packages such as Amtech and Dialux (or equivalent)

Experience & Background

Senior or Lead Electrical Design Engineer

• 5+ years' experience in electrical design, ideally with data centre or mission-critical project experience.
• Capable of leading packages of work and mentoring junior engineers.
• Strong technical understanding of LV / HV systems, resilience design, and compliance standards.

Why Apply

• Join a market‑leading consultancy shaping the future of data centre engineering.
• Work on complex, high‑value projects with industry experts.

Remote working available

Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.