Senior Rail Electrification & Power Design Lead

AECOM; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead electrification and power projects in the rail sector. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in low voltage systems and a proven track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include managing design teams and mentoring junior engineers within a collaborative environment. This position offers flexible hybrid working options, fostering work-life balance with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible hybrid working model

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the UK rail sector.
• Deep knowledge of low voltage systems.
• Strong understanding of CDM Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of electrical design work packages.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements and regulations.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers.

Skills

Electrification & Power systems expertise

Communication skills

Collaboration

Risk management

Mentoring

Education

BSc, BEng, or MEng in Electrical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (or working towards)

Tools

ETAP

AMTECH

ElectricalOM

Job description

A global engineering firm in Birmingham is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to lead electrification and power projects in the rail sector. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in low voltage systems and a proven track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include managing design teams and mentoring junior engineers within a collaborative environment. This position offers flexible hybrid working options, fostering work-life balance with competitive benefits.