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Design Engineer

Job Description

Electrical Design Engineer / Design Engineer / Electrical Engineer to join a critical power company based in Portsmouth.

The Electrical Design Engineer / Design Engineer / Electrical Engineer will play a crucial role in developing and delivering electrical designs for power solutions at customer sites, ensuring project requirements are met efficiently and effectively.

The successful Electrical Design Engineer / Design Engineer / Electrical Engineer will ideally experience in a similar role and an electrical qualification.

Package
£40,000 - £50,000 DPE
25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Training provided and upskilling opportunities
Health and well-being benefits
Pension

 

Responsibilities:

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  • Develop and produce complete electrical designs for power applications, including control panels, generator controllers, and electrical distribution systems.
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  • Create and manage electrical schematics, adhering to CDM and BS7671 regulations.
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  • Utilize CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) to generate detailed design drawings and documentation.
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  • Provide design and engineering support for both low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) applications.
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  • Ensure compliance with and international standards related to electrical power requirements.
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  • Prepare design risk assessments, method statements, and necessary documentation.
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  • Support factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT), along with on-site commissioning.
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  • Troubleshoot electrical systems and provide practical solutions in a timely manner.
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Requirements:

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  • Experience in a similar role as an Electrical Design Engineer, Project Engineer (with design experience), Design Engineer or Electrical Engineer.
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  • Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and other CAD software.
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  • A qualification in Electrical Engineering (ONC, HNC, HND, or Degree level) or equivalent experience.
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  • Ability to commute to the site near Portsmouth.
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Design Engineer

Hilsea, Portsmouth, UK
Full time

Published on 08/24/2025

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