Senior Electrical Design Engineer

EC&I Partners

  • Eckington, Derbyshire
  • £55,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Job Title: Senior Electrical Design EngineerLocation: SheffieldSalary: Up to £55,000per annum + benefitsContract / Permanent: PermanentSite Based / Office / Remote: HybridStart Date: ASAPJob OverviewWe're looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong experience in AutoCAD Electrical to join a growing team delivering impactful projects across sectors such as clean energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and critical infrastructure.This role offers a blend of technical challenge, autonomy, and long-term career opportunity within a supportive environment.What's in it for you?
  • Hybrid working - home and office split (more office-based during 6 month probation)
  • Flexible hours including early starts and "Flexi-Fridays". Core hours 10am-3pm and can start from 7am to suit.
  • 25 days' annual leave + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
  • Career progression opportunities as the team grows
  • Collaborative, inclusive team culture
  • Pension scheme and life assurance
  • Professional membership fees paid
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (including 24/7 GP)
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
Industries and Clients You'll Support
Work on electrical design projects for leading UK and international companies across:
  • Nuclear and Clean Energy
  • Renewables and Green Tech
  • Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
  • Manufacturing and FMCG
  • Oil and Gas
  • Critical Infrastructure and Logistics
Key Responsibilities
  • Design electrical systems from scratch - including schematics and general arrangements
  • Interpret user requirement specifications into practical, detailed designs
  • Support testing, commissioning, and documentation
  • Collaborate with hardware, software, and project teams to deliver integrated solutions
  • Take ownership of your designs through the full project lifecycle
What We're Looking For
  • Advanced experience using AutoCAD Electrical (essential)
  • Experience with low and extra-low voltage systems (ideally 400VAC with motor starters)
  • Ability to design from a blank spec to meet detailed technical requirements
  • Strong communication skills and confidence in cross-functional teams
  • Minimum 2 years' experience with relevant qualifications, or 4+ years' practical electrical design experience
Application RequirementsFor full transparency, we will request the following to support your application:
  • A brief portfolio of electrical drawings/schematics
  • Responses to the following:
  • Do you have experience with low and extra-low voltage power distribution (ideally 400VAC with motor starters)?
  • Are you confident designing and drawing schematics/general arrangements from scratch based on a user requirement specification?
  • What CAD tools have you used, and what is your proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical?
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