Senior Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Hampshire is on the lookout for a Senior Electrical Engineer to enhance their multidisciplinary team. This pivotal role involves leading the electrical design of innovative products and ensuring compliance with international standards. You'll be at the forefront of developing electrical systems and integrating them with mechanical components, all while contributing to design risk assessments and diagnostics. If you have a strong foundation in electrical engineering and are eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Electrical Design

System Integration

Fault Finding

3D CAD Design

PLC/HMI Development

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

ePlan

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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).

Requirement:

• 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.