Electrical Design Engineer in Devon, Plymouth
Certain Advantage Plymouth About the role
We are hiring for an Electrical Design Engineer based in the Southwest area. This role is on a permanent basis and is site-based.
The Company: We are working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries from Power Generation, Rail and more.
The Role: This role is for an Electrical Design Engineer - someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You will be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You will be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for:
- Development and delivery of electrical design packages from concept through to detailed design.
- Producing engineering calculations, drawings, specifications and technical substantiation to support new installations, system modifications and infrastructure projects.
The Individual: We are looking for people who can show:
- Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline.
- Electrical design packages within a highly regulated industry.
- Strong understanding of LV and HV power distribution systems.
- Electrical calculations, technical specifications and design substantiation.
- Knowledge of electrical design standards and industry codes of practice.
- Knowledge of BS 7671, IEC standards and relevant industry regulations.
- Experience using CAD and electrical design software.
Desirable Attributes:
- Experience working in defence, nuclear, energy, infrastructure or industrial sectors.
- Familiarity with ETAP, Amtech, Trimble, AutoCAD Electrical or similar design tools.
- Experience supporting design reviews, hazard assessments and safety case documentation.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and technical report-writing skills.
The Benefits:
- Salary circa £45,000 per annum
- Training and Development
- Career progression
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Your tasks
Lead a team to develop innovative electrical design packages from concept to completion.
Your profile
Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering with experience in regulated industries.
What's also included
Competitive salary, training, career progression, and a chance to make a real impact.
Tech stack & ways of working
Electrical Design Engineer in Devon, Plymouth employer: Certain Advantage
As a leading Defence Organisation located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a focus on employee growth, we offer long-term contract opportunities and competitive rates, alongside a unique 4-day working week that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that is at the forefront of technology, delivering exceptional software solutions in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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Your perspectives
Be part of exciting projects in power generation, rail, and more while growing your skills.
Locations
- Plymouth
- Devon
