Job Description:

Our client is a highly innovative engineering organisation delivering complex, safety-critical projects within a regulated environment. With a strong focus on engineering excellence and hands-on development, this is an opportunity to work on challenging, multidisciplinary programmes from concept through to manufacture and test.
If you are a driven senior electrical design engineer who enjoys both design and practical testing, this could be an excellent fit.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Permanent
£45,000 - £65,000
Portsmouth

We are seeking an Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support the delivery of new electrical systems from concept through to production. This role offers a blend of design, validation, and hands-on testing within a collaborative engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design and development of electrical systems from concept through to final manufacture
• Undertake design validation through calculations and analysis to demonstrate compliance with requirements
• Liaise with test facilities, suppliers, subcontractors, and customers to support project delivery
• Carry out hands-on testing, prototyping, and verification within an on-site test facility
• Produce and control engineering documentation including drawings, test documents, and bills of materials

Essential Skills and Experience

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
• Strong understanding of electrical systems design, build, test, and commissioning
• Experience producing design and technical specifications
• Maritime or related industry experience (advantageous – not essential)

Benefits

• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Professional development
• Pension contribution