Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Belcan Technical Recruiting Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create innovative electrical designs for exciting shipbuilding projects.
  • Company: Join Belcan, a global leader in engineering services within the maritime sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, career growth, and mentorship opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with pathways from junior to senior roles.
  • Why this job: Make waves in marine engineering while collaborating with top professionals.
  • Qualifications: Experience in electrical design, CAD proficiency, and a passion for shipbuilding.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Location: Glasgow Office

Job Type: Permanent or Contract (Inside IR35)

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality design solutions within shipbuilding? Belcan is seeking Electrical Designers at Junior through to Senior level to join our Naval team, supporting complex marine engineering projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop and apply your expertise in design and detailing within a collaborative and technically challenging shipbuilding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Electrical Design Documentation: Produce 2D/3D models using Foran and technical documentation using industry-standard CAD tools. Technical capabilities including electrical system/component design, electronic schematic analysis, CMPIC/cable management, cable segregation and load calculations. Develop clear and accurate design outputs to support fabrication and installation.
  • Project Delivery: Deliver design work in line with project schedules, budgets, and customer requirements. Identify and communicate design risks, changes, and efficiency improvements.
  • Collaboration Development: Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve technical challenges. Contribute to a collaborative engineering environment across Belcan's global network. For junior candidates: receive mentoring and development support. For senior candidates: provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.

Required Skills Experience:

  • Experience in electrical design within a marine/shipbuilding environment:
    • Junior: some relevant experience or strong academic/project background
    • Mid-level: proven industry experience
    • Senior: significant experience with ability to lead or mentor
  • Proficiency in CAD software for shipbuilding design and detailing (preferably Foran).
  • Understanding of marine standards and best practices is highly desirable.

Why Belcan?

  • Be part of a global engineering services provider with strong presence in the maritime sector.
  • Work on innovative ship building and marine projects.
  • Access career development opportunities across Junior to Senior progression pathways.
  • Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive, high-performance team.

Electrical Designer employer: Belcan Technical Recruiting Ltd

Belcan is an exceptional employer for Electrical Designers, offering a dynamic and collaborative work culture in the heart of Glasgow's shipbuilding sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, Belcan provides tailored career development opportunities from junior to senior levels, ensuring that every team member can thrive while working on innovative marine engineering projects. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values technical excellence and fosters professional advancement.

Belcan Technical Recruiting Ltd

Contact Details:

Belcan Technical Recruiting Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Designer

Electrical Design Documentation
2D/3D Modelling
Foran
CAD Software Proficiency
Electrical System Design
Electronic Schematic Analysis
Cable Management