Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Solihull, West Midlands
Salary: £38,000–£55,000 depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: 36.25 hours per week
About the Role
We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer at Intermediate to early Senior level to join a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in Solihull.
This is an excellent opportunity for an electrical building-services professional who enjoys developing practical, coordinated and energy-efficient design solutions and wants to work across a range of built-environment projects.
You will work alongside experienced engineers and other design disciplines, contributing to projects from initial design through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop electrical building-services designs in line with project requirements.
- Carry out electrical calculations, including load assessments, distribution and cable sizing.
- Develop lighting and power designs using appropriate design principles and software.
- Produce drawings, specifications, equipment schedules and other technical documentation.
- Coordinate electrical systems with mechanical, structural and architectural disciplines.
- Contribute to design meetings and communicate technical information clearly to clients and project teams.
- Support the resolution of technical queries during project delivery.
- Review and check design work to ensure quality, compliance and practical application.
- Manage your own design deliverables and contribute to meeting project deadlines.
About You
- Experience designing electrical systems for building-services projects.
- Practical experience with electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation.
- The ability to take ownership of electrical design packages and deliverables.
- Good communication and multidisciplinary coordination skills.
- An electrical engineering degree, HNC/HND or equivalent relevant experience.
Desirable Skills
Experience with some of the following would be advantageous:
- Revit
- Amtech / Trimble
- DIALux / Relux
- Power and lighting design
- Renewable energy systems
- BREEAM
- Healthcare / HTM projects
- CIBSE or IET membership
- Progress towards professional chartership
What We Offer
The role offers the opportunity to:
- Work within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
- Gain exposure to a variety of building-services projects.
- Develop your technical and professional skills.
- Work alongside experienced engineering professionals.
- Contribute to practical, sustainable and low-energy building design.
- Benefit from a range of employee benefits and development opportunities.
Location
The role is based in Solihull, West Midlands, with an agile working approach.
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