Senior Electrical Engineer

Vickerstock; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and technology company in Belfast is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and integration of electrical systems. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and requires a degree in Electrical Engineering along with at least 3 years of experience. This position offers a competitive salary and a chance to work on innovative projects.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Health Cashback Plan

Group Income Protection

Stakeholder Pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Electric Vehicle scheme

35 days holiday

Social events

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical design or integration engineering.
• Strong understanding of LV/HV systems.
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and integration of electrical architectures.
• Oversee electrical system design reviews.
• Develop schematics and technical documentation.

Skills

Electrical design

Integration engineering

Electrical CAD tools

Power distribution

Commissioning

Fault-finding

Documentation

Education

Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Control or related Engineering

Tools

EPlan

AutoCAD

CATIA

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer (Belfast)

Belfast, Northern Ireland

Permanent, full-time Mon-Fri

On Offer:

• Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Private Medical Insurance & Health Cashback Plan
• Group Income Protection & Stakeholder Pension
• Cycle to Work & Electric Vehicle scheme
• 3 x salary Life Insurance
• 35 days holiday in total (can accrue up to another 5 with service)
• Social events

HN11770

A leading engineering and technology company in Belfast is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to take ownership of electrical design, integration, and system development across a range of innovative, high-performance projects.

This is a permanent, full-time role offering the opportunity to work within a cutting-edge environment that's pioneering sustainable technologies and delivering complex electrical architectures for next-generation systems.

About the Role:

The Senior Electrical Engineer will lead the design and implementation of electrical distribution and control systems across multiple platforms. You'll take responsibility for electrical architecture development, component selection, and integration of high and low-voltage systems. The role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams - including mechanical, control systems, and production - to ensure all systems are efficient, safe, and compliant with relevant standards.

Key Responsibilities - Senior Electrical Engineer:

• Lead the design and integration of electrical architectures, including power distribution and control systems
• Develop schematics, wiring diagrams, harness layouts, and technical documentation
• Oversee electrical system design reviews and provide technical guidance to engineering teams
• Select and specify components, cables, and switchgear for HV/LV applications
• Support build, commissioning, and testing phases, including troubleshooting and validation
• Develop and maintain internal electrical standards, documentation, and design processes
• Mentor junior engineers and provide leadership within the electrical design function

Essential Criteria - Senior Electrical Engineer:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Control, or related Engineering discipline
• Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical design or integration engineering
• Proficiency with electrical CAD tools (EPlan, Zuken, or similar) and 2D/3D CAD software such as AutoCAD or CATIA
• Strong understanding of LV/HV systems, power distribution, and control systems integration
• Hands‑on experience with testing, fault‑finding, and electrical commissioning
• Knowledge of electrical safety standards and system certification requirements

The Opportunity:

This is a senior‑level position within a growing engineering organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. The successful candidate will be part of a talented team delivering real‑world solutions in an evolving and sustainable industry.

Sponsorship is not available for this role, please only apply if this is not required and if you can work permanently in NI without any sort of restrictions.