Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Defence Projects

Eden Brown; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious global consultancy is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with extensive experience in the Defence sector. The successful candidate will lead complex electrical designs, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver sustainable solutions. Offering a salary up to £90k and hybrid working, this role emphasizes the importance of security clearance and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Performance-related bonuses

Hybrid working flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 6 to 10 years of experience as an Electrical Design Engineer.
• Proven track record in delivering projects from concept to completion.
• Eligibility for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design on complex projects across multiple sectors.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary building services team.
• Deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to Defence standards.

Skills

Electrical Design Engineering

Project Delivery

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Job description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Defence Projects (Previously or currently Security Cleared or eligible for obtaining clearance) – London
Up to 90k Basic (Dependant on years of appropriate industry experience) + Benefits & Performance–related Bonus – City of London office/ Undisclosed site within the M25

Partnering with a brilliant multi–disciplinary consultancy – global in reach yet boutique in feel – we're seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our client's London Building Services team and play a pivotal role in important and classified building projects within the Defence sector as well as selected commercial and mission critical sector projects.

Due to the sensitive nature of the work, applicants must already hold a suitable level of security clearance or be eligible to obtain it. Eligibility for higher levels of clearance typically requires candidates to be British–born, with both parents also British–born, and have been a resident in the UK for the past 10 years. You will be required to join a site–based team, working on location within the M25 circle for circa 2 to 3 days a week. The standard working week is 37.5 hrs, on a flexible working basis with typically 3 days a week in the office or site location and 2 days WFH or office/site as per mutually agreed arrangement.

Your Role:
Lead electrical design on complex, projects across multiple sector types including Mission critical, commercial and Defence sectors
Collaborate with a talented multi–disciplinary building services teams alongside PM's Architects, QS's, Structural Engineers and specialists
Deliver innovative, sustainable, and technically excellent solutions to exacting Defence standards.

What you'll bring:
Proven track record as an Electrical Design Engineer in building services (6 to 10 years +), ideally working for a consultant or design orientated role with Contractor.
Strong experience in delivering projects from concept through to completion.
Excellent technical, organisational, and communication skills.
Security clearance (or full eligibility to obtain it).

What's on offer:
Salary typically 20% above commercial sector market rates, plus performance related bonuses.
Hybrid working flexibility.
A genuine can–do, collaborative culture, where peers support one another and continual professional development is actively encouraged.
The stability of a respected global firm with the personality and close–knit culture of a boutique organisation
This is your chance to work on projects in a sector that really matters – and to do so in an environment where you'll be valued, supported, and challenged.

Apply now – Strictly suitably experienced and suitably eligible candidates only.

Your expert recruitment consultant is Jamie Wynne, 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.