Lead Electrical Design Engineer – Industrial Power Systems

CIBSE Journal; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBSE Journal is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Burton-on-Trent to own complex electrical designs for industrial equipment. You will create schematics and wiring diagrams using SolidWorks Electrical or AutoCAD Electrical, develop LV/MV distribution, and produce BOMs, cable schedules and technical specs.

The role requires 4–6+ years of experience, a degree in Electrical Engineering, and strong familiarity with 3‑phase power systems.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical schematic design experience is essential.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks Electrical, AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent required.
• Solid understanding of 3‑phase LV/MV power systems.
• Experience designing electrical systems for industrial equipment or power systems.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems for industrial equipment.
• Create electrical schematics and wiring diagrams using SolidWorks Electrical or AutoCAD Electrical.
• Develop LV/MV power distribution, protection systems, control circuits and instrumentation.
• Produce cable schedules, panel layouts and BOMs; specify technical specs.
• Carry out electrical calculations including load analysis and fault current calculations.
• Review schematics and documentation produced by other engineers.
• Ensure designs are safe, compliant and manufacturable to standards.
• Support prototype builds, testing, FAT/SAT and commissioning.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues during manufacture and testing.
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Controls and Production Engineering teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to design reviews.

Skills

Electrical schematic design

Electrical CAD software

3-phase LV/MV power systems

Control panels & wiring practices

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

CIBSE Journal is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Burton-on-Trent to own complex electrical designs for industrial equipment. You will create schematics and wiring diagrams using SolidWorks Electrical or AutoCAD Electrical, develop LV/MV distribution, and produce BOMs, cable schedules and technical specs.

The role requires 4–6+ years of experience, a degree in Electrical Engineering, and strong familiarity with 3‑phase power systems.