Electrical & Electronic Design Engineer

Electrical & Electronic Design Engineer

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Castle Employment Agency Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage engineering design projects and produce innovative electrical designs.
  • Company: Established engineering firm with a global reach and a focus on quality.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexitime, 25 days holiday, and private healthcare.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for long-term career development.
  • Why this job: Join a skilled team and work on complex projects that make a real-world impact.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and experience in design environments.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

An established engineering and manufacturing business with a global customer base is looking to recruit an Electrical & Electronics Design Engineer to support the design and development of specialist engineered systems used in demanding offshore environments. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team working on technically advanced equipment recognised worldwide for quality, reliability and innovation. The role offers involvement across the full project lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to manufacturing support and customer interaction. The business offers a stable working environment, flexitime, strong employee benefits and the opportunity to work on complex engineering projects with real‑world impact.

What the Electrical & Electronics Design Engineer role will involve:

  • Managing engineering design projects from concept through to manufacturing handover
  • Producing electrical and electronic designs, specifications and technical documentation
  • Supporting the development of new products and engineering improvements
  • Designing and supporting systems including power distribution, communication protocols and industrial electronics
  • Providing technical support to production, integration and logistics teams
  • Supporting customer enquiries, proposals and technical documentation
  • Assisting with testing, inspection and certification activities
  • Working closely with multi‑disciplinary engineering teams on complex projects
  • Supporting continuous improvement and engineering best practice

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline
  • Previous experience working within an engineering design environment
  • Experience with electrical systems, power distribution and industrial electronics
  • Knowledge of communication protocols such as RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C or Ethernet
  • PCB design experience using Altium or similar software
  • Understanding of analogue and digital electronic circuit design
  • Ability to produce clear technical documentation and engineering drawings
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and a collaborative approach

Experience within offshore, marine, industrial equipment or automation environments would be beneficial but is not essential.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary package
  • Flexitime working arrangement
  • 37 hour working week with an early finish on Fridays
  • Overtime paid for additional hours worked
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • 5% salary sacrifice pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Long‑term career development within a global engineering business

Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm; Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm

Electrical & Electronic Design Engineer employer: Castle Employment Agency Ltd

Join a leading engineering and manufacturing business that values innovation and quality, offering a stable working environment with flexitime and a competitive salary package. As an Electrical & Electronics Design Engineer, you will collaborate with a highly skilled team on complex projects that have real-world impact, while benefiting from extensive employee perks such as private healthcare, a generous holiday allowance, and long-term career development opportunities within a global context.

Castle Employment Agency Ltd

Contact Details:

Castle Employment Agency Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical & Electronic Design Engineer

Electrical Design
Electronic Design
Project Management
Technical Documentation
Power Distribution
Communication Protocols
Industrial Electronics