Overview
The Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to high‑quality electrical design solutions across a diverse project portfolio.
Responsibilities
- Producing conceptual and detailed electrical designs, installation drawings and design specifications.
- Generating operational documentation and validation evidence to support project delivery.
- Collaborating with other engineering disciplines to ensure successful integration of electrical systems.
- Ensuring all designs comply with safety, technical, quality and commercial requirements.
- Managing and coordinating third‑party design providers where required.
- Supporting installation and commissioning teams with technical expertise.
- Leading and participating in internal and external design review meetings.
- Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, efficiency gains and cost reduction.
- Assisting with technical tenders, quotations and project budgeting activities.
- Producing and maintaining accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Managing RFQs for specialist electrical equipment and components.
Qualifications
- Degree, HNC or HND qualification in Electrical Engineering.
- A minimum of three years' post‑qualification experience within an electrical design environment.
- Strong AutoCAD experience.
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Knowledge of electrical design analysis and simulation software such as Trimble MEP, DIALux or Relux.
- Working knowledge of the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- Experience with lightning protection systems and earthing systems.
- Knowledge of EMC and TEMPEST installations.
- Understanding of relevant BS and ISO standards.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and excellent attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to project deadlines.
Benefits
- 42,000 – 48,000 salary depending on experience.
- 25 days annual leave.
- Flexible 37.5‑hour working week.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Life Assurance.
- Pension scheme.
- Salary sacrifice schemes including electric vehicles and eBike options.
- Access to employee wellbeing platforms.
Working Arrangements
The Electrical Design Engineer role is offered on a hybrid basis, combining home working with time spent at the Dorset office.
