Senior Electrical Engineer

Insignis; New Forest; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering firm is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Hampshire. This exciting role involves leading the electrical design of innovative products, ensuring compliance with international standards, and integrating complex electrical systems with mechanical components. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in electrical engineering, a passion for design, and a willingness to learn new skills. Join this forward-thinking company and make a significant impact in the engineering field!

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Professional experience in electrical design or engineering roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design of new products and updates.
• Integrate electrical systems with mechanical systems.
• Conduct fault-finding and provide remote support.

Skills

Electrical Design

System Integration

Fault-finding

Circuit Design

3D CAD Design

PLC/HMI Design

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

ePlan

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer
Ringwood, Hampshire
50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience)

A well-established engineering company based in Hampshire is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their multidisciplinary team. This is a key role for an experienced engineer with a strong foundation in electrical design, development, and system integration, ideally with experience in supporting complex machinery or equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical design of new products and updates to existing systems.

• Develop electrical systems suitable for various international voltage requirements (single-phase and three-phase, multi-voltage).

• Specify and design circuits including inverters, motor protection devices, circuit protection, pumps, fans, and power supplies up to 10kW.

• Integrate electrical systems with mechanical systems (e.g., pumps, valves, actuators, sensors, pneumatics).

• Perform design risk assessments in compliance with relevant electrical standards.

• Act as the Design Authority for electrical systems, ensuring safety, compliance, and performance.

• Conduct fault-finding, diagnostics, and provide remote support for electrical systems.

• Contribute to the creation of electrical schematics using tools such as SolidWorks Electrical or ePlan (experience preferred).

• Support PLC/HMI design and development (experience is highly desirable but not essential; willingness to learn is a must).

Requirements:

• Degree level qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

• Professional experience in electrical design or engineering roles.

• Professionally registered (IEng/CEng or equivalent), or demonstrably working towards it.

• Familiar with international electrical standards and compliance requirements.

• Competent in 3D CAD design (SolidWorks preferred, but not essential).

• Available for occasional domestic and international travel.

If this role is of interest to you, please apply with an up to date CV and a representative will be in touch. Please note, candidates will require full right-to-work in the UK without restrictions in order to apply.