Senior Electrical Design Engineer for Automotive Simulation

Energy Jobline CVL; Snetterton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Study support and clear career progres

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical design for simulator subsystems and drive projects from concept to commissioning in a global automotive environment.

You will mentor engineers, develop CAD-based diagrams and BOMs, and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to deliver high‑quality electromechanical systems. The role requires hands-on design, testing, and travel to customer sites worldwide.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years’ experience in an engineering environment.
• Experience delivering complex engineering projects or technical workstreams.
• Experience providing technical guidance, coaching, or mentoring to other engineers.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite of products.
• Knowledge of, or experience working within, the automotive or motorsport sectors.

Responsibilities

• Own the electrical design of simulator subsystems, including cabin, access system, and motion stages.
• Lead electrical engineering projects and workstreams from concept through delivery, ensuring requirements, quality and timelines are met.
• Develop testing procedures and provide technical guidance to support validation and commissioning activities.
• Perform design testing, commissioning and validation activities.
• Provide technical direction and support to engineers, including knowledge sharing and problem solving.
• Develop 2D block diagrams using CAD and produce drawings, BOMs, and part lists.
• Work with purchasing on costings for parts and update existing 2D CAD.
• Collaborate with other departments and suppliers, mentoring engineers within EDES.
• Support the Chief Designer and Technical Director with technical activities and improvements.
• Travel worldwide to support build, testing, commissioning and servicing of simulators.

Skills

Project leadership

Mentoring engineers

Automotive/motorsport domain knowledge

Microsoft Office

Design testing & validation

Education

Engineering qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical design for simulator subsystems and drive projects from concept to commissioning in a global automotive environment.

You will mentor engineers, develop CAD-based diagrams and BOMs, and collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to deliver high‑quality electromechanical systems. The role requires hands-on design, testing, and travel to customer sites worldwide.