58 senior electrical design engineer jobs found

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services Contract (Outside IR35) Hybrid Watford Office-Based We have a current opportunity for a Contract Senior Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis. The position will be based in Watford. For further information about this position please apply. About the role: * Projects - spread across a wide range of sectors, though high amount of healthcare projects * Contract Length - 6 months (can be extended) * Location - Watford Requirements: * Experience working on complex projects * Experience working for a building services consultancy/contractor * Have experience leading/coordinating a team On offer is an excellent contract rate of between £45 - £50p/h for the successful applicant. This is an Outside IR35 assignment. About Energi People Energi People is a highly specialised recruitment consultancy with a strong foothold in the global built environment sector for over 20 years. We excel in connecting technical...

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established building services consultancy in London on an contract basis outside IR35. This hybrid role will involve working as part of a multidisciplinary building services engineering team, supporting the delivery of electrical design solutions across a range of building projects. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to the development of electrical building services designs, technical documentation and coordinated BIM models. This role is based in the London office with hybrid working available, offering the chance to work on high-quality building services projects alongside experienced engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities · As an Electrical Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include: · Producing electrical building services designs for a variety of building projects · Developing electrical schematics, layouts and...

Great new position for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery of high-profile data centre and commercial mixed-use projects across London and the South East. This role will suit a capable engineer who can quickly integrate into a design team and contribute across all project stages, from concept through to detailed design. The Role * Deliver electrical design from concept to detailed stage * Produce calculations, technical drawings, reports, and specifications * Contribute to high-value, technically challenging new-build schemes * Coordinate with mechanical engineers, architects, and contractors * Attend design meetings and undertake site visits as required * Ensure designs comply with current UK Building Regulations and industry standards * Work confidently to programme deadlines within a fast-paced project environment About You * Proven experience within an electrical building services consultancy environment * Strong background...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to get involved in expanding our team in Ireland and help further strengthen our technical capabilities in Europe whilst working on landmark projects. You will be joining the Electrical team, with role will predominantly be focused on overseeing the delivery of multiple sectors including Data Centres, Commercial Office, Hotel & Residential, Retail and Laboratory projects With flexible working arrangements, great opportunities for personal growth and development and a collaborative and inclusive work environment, join us and help us in making spaces work. Design and review of Electrical system designs for a range of projects Act as a sounding board for Electrical engineers in the office, offering design direction and guidance Peer review of designs and specifications of electrical systems Play an active role in developing the electrical team technical capability Be expected to lead projects and represent the...

Great opportunity to work with this leading international Consulting Engineers who are looking to bring on board a driven and experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Outside IR35, to be an active part of a specialist design team consultancy to work on a variety of Data Centre projects. Key Responsibilities:- Create electrical design drawings and specs for Data Centre Projects. Ensure designs meet all standards and regulations. Support sustainable design and use of innovative tech Work closely with colleagues, clients, architects, and contractors.. Manage project deadlines, budgets, and deliverables. About you: You should hold Degree (or historic equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or related field.- Should have extensive experience in Mission Critical design and building services design, specifically on data centres.- Skilled in Amtech, and Dialux/Relux, with AutoCAD and Revit proficiency being beneficial. Sound knowledge of British Standards and building...

Major Projects Electrical Engineer (Temp-to-Perm) Our client, a Tier One contractor, is currently recruiting for a Major Projects Electrical Engineer to join their Building Services team on a temp-to-perm basis. This role offers an immediate start, with a hybrid working arrangement and offices based in Speke. This position will support the delivery of large, complex construction projects, ensuring electrical designs are sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective from concept through to construction. Key Details Rate: £30 - £35 per hour (CIS) Contract: Temp-to-perm Start: Immediate Location: Speke (hybrid / WFH available) Hours: 37.5 per week The Role As a Major Projects Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in bridging client requirements with practical engineering solutions, while leading electrical design coordination and driving innovation across high-value projects. Key Responsibilities Provide high-level technical expertise in electrical building services...

Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to £85ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with SysML or Rhapsody? Do you have hands-on experience with DOORS and DOORS NG? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems V&V Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping frontend activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood System Validation: Overseeing...

Systems V&V Engineering Specialist Initial 12-months Bristol or Stevenage, 2 days onsite per week SC (can start on BPSS) up to £85ph, UMB, inside IR35 Our Test & Evaluation team are looking for a V&V Systems Engineering Specialist to operate with a high-level of technical responsibility for the entire lifecycle of our product, ranging from design and development to qualification and deployment. A specialist will bridge the gap between design and production, ensuring that complex, high-reliability systems meet our requirements. Key Responsibilities Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping front end activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood with the best efficiency maintained for deliveries. System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate. Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test...

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Waste Water Location: Salford Duration: 12-Month Contract Rate: £550 per day (Inside IR35)  Tier 1 water client is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to support the delivery of key projects within the United Utilities Water framework. This role offers the opportunity to work on essential water infrastructure schemes, contributing technical expertise across design and delivery phases in a collaborative project environment. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring mechanical solutions are developed efficiently, safely, and in line with industry standards, while supporting the wider engineering team and project objectives.   Key Responsibilities ·Take ownership of mechanical design delivery across multiple water sector projects ·Guide and mentor engineers, ensuring consistent technical quality and output ·Develop scopes of work, technical specifications, and support procurement activities ·Contribute to planning and programme...

Our client in the Northeast is looking for a HV Project Engineer. As the HV & MV Project Engineer is responsible for the safe, compliant, and timely delivery of high-voltage and medium-voltage electrical projects. This includes the design coordination, planning, execution, commissioning, and handover of electrical infrastructure works in line with statutory, contractual, and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities * Manage HV and MV electrical projects from design through to commissioning and handover * Support development of project scope, programmes, budgets, and risk assessments * Coordinate internal teams, contractors, DNOs/IDNOs, ICPs, and other stakeholders * Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards Review and approve HV/MV designs, calculations, protection settings, and drawings * Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g. ENA, IEC, BS, HSG, Electricity at Work Regulations) * Oversee installation of...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Water Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Location: Hemel Hempstead Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 hours per week The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key technical leadership role within a growing design team, delivering mechanical engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater treatment projects. You will take ownership of the full mechanical design lifecycle - from concept development through to project completion - ensuring all solutions meet regulatory, safety, environmental, and client requirements. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will support the delivery of fully integrated designs, carry out technical reviews and risk assessments, and provide specialist input during procurement, installation, and commissioning. In addition, you will act as a mentor to junior engineers, helping to build technical capability while promoting innovation, quality,...

Type: Contract (6 – 12 month) The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Aviation team, supporting the design and delivery of Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities and associated infrastructure. You will play a key role in delivering complex, multidisciplinary aviation projects, working alongside experts in building services, sustainability, energy, BIM, and other specialist disciplines. This is an opportunity to contribute to technically challenging projects while shaping next-generation, low-carbon aviation facilities. Key Responsibilities * Lead the electrical design and coordination for aviation and MRO projects * Deliver projects across all stages: feasibility, concept, detailed design, construction, commissioning, and handover * Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery * Prepare and review technical specifications, reports, and electrical design...

Responsibilities: • Collaborate with a small, dynamic team of engineers to develop advanced control systems and full vessel control systems for hybridisation, electrification and foiling flight control in the marine industry. • Utilize Matlab Simulink as the primary tool for designing, modelling, and simulating control systems. • Specify and select appropriate systems, sensors, and actuators for integration into control systems. • Develop, test, and optimise control algorithms for efficient and precise vessel performance. • Conduct system analysis, modelling, and simulation to ensure control system functionality and performance meet project requirements. • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of control systems into overall vessel designs. • Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise during the implementation and testing phases of control systems. Requirements: •...

Are you an Electrical Project Engineer with at least 10 years experience in Grid Transmission and renewable power projects? If so, please read on... Role Summary: Lead the engineering delivery of renewable energy projects from concept to commissioning across HV/MV/LV systems. Ensure designs are compliant, buildable, and cost-effective while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting project execution. Key Skills & Responsibilities Required: 10+ years in Electrical Project Engineering (renewables preferred) Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering Experience working with UK grid operators (DNO/TNO) Proven track record delivering infrastructure or energy projects End-to-end engineering ownership (design ? construction ? commissioning ? handover) Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, including grid connections (DNO/TNO interfaces) Experience with Protection & Control, SCADA, and OEM integration Ensure compliance with UK/European standards (BS...

We are hiring 6x SQD Engineers on a 24 month fixed term contract. Please note we will consider locations in Bicester & Woking. Please see commodities below: 3 x ICE Propulsion 1x Composites 2x Electrical Propulsion As part of McLaren Automotive’s multi-propulsion strategy and ongoing growth, we are strengthening our Supplier Quality & Development (SQD) team. This role will focus on managing suppliers for powertrain components, ensuring that high quality, delivery, and reliability standards are met across new and existing vehicle programmes. What to Expect Operating primarily from the UK with a global remit, you will support suppliers throughout the product lifecycle—from sourcing and industrialisation to series production—ensuring successful launches and ongoing performance. This role is supplier-facing and hands-on, with responsibilities including process feasibility, quality planning, and issue resolution. . What You'll Do * Conduct thorough assessments of new...

We are hiring 11x Senior SQD Engineers on a 24 month fixed term contract. Please note we will consider locations in Bicester & Woking. Please see commodities below: 3 x Body in White & Stampings 2x Chassis 1x Exteriors 1x Interiors 2x ICE Propulsion 1x Electrical Propulsion 1x Composites As part of McLaren Automotive's continued growth and its multi-propulsion strategy, we are expanding our Supplier Quality & Development (SQD) team. Strengthening the global SQD function will enhance collaboration with suppliers worldwide and reinforce the delivery of robust quality standards across both new and existing vehicle programmes. What to Expect As a Senior Supplier Quality & Development Engineer, you will take ownership of suppliers within the specific commodity area, managing a global supply base for a variety of components/systems. You will manage these suppliers across the full lifecycle—from sourcing and industrialisation through to series...

Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer Leading Engineering Solutions Provider | Hybrid | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate | Current SC Clearance Required | Electrical Infrastructure Experience Essential The Opportunity We're recruiting a Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join a leading defence engineering solutions provider. You'll deliver EC&I design across complex defence infrastructure projects, bringing substantial experience in electrical systems design from either critical infrastructure environments (datacentres, utilities, healthcare facilities) or defence and nuclear backgrounds. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive rate | Hybrid working (2 days on-site every fortnight) | 9-day working fortnight | Current SC clearance essential This role suits experienced EC&I professionals who understand how to design robust electrical systems in demanding, highly-regulated environments....

We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to support a portfolio of National Grid infrastructure projects. The role involves leading the civil and structural design elements for substation, overhead line, and other transmission‑related assets, ensuring compliance with National Grid's technical specifications and governance processes. This is an Outside IR35 contract position, offering hybrid working with on‑site collaboration. Key Responsibilities Lead and produce civil and structural designs for National Grid transmission projects (substations, foundations, compounds, cable routes, OHL works, access roads, drainage, etc.). Ensure all designs comply with National Grid TP / TS standards and relevant industry codes (BS EN, Eurocodes). Prepare design calculations, sketches, reports, specifications, and technical documentation. Manage design risk assessments and contribute to CDM compliance. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, geotechnical,...

️ Lead MEICA Commissioning Engineer | Clean Water Projects | Affinity Water Region Outside IR35 | Long-Term AMP8 Programme Leadership Role | Commissioning Strategy | Team Management Some commissioning roles are about witnessing tests and signing paperwork. This one is about leading people, driving standards, and bringing structure to projects before problems ever reach site. A leading Tier 1 contractor delivering clean water projects across the Affinity Water region is looking for a Lead MEICA Commissioning Engineer to oversee commissioning delivery across a portfolio of schemes typically ranging from £5m–£10m. While the individual projects may not be mega-projects, they need someone who has operated at that level before. Someone who understands what “good” looks like on major infrastructure programmes and can bring that level of leadership, planning, coordination, and control into a growing AMP8 delivery environment. This is a role for a true commissioning leader — somebody...

️ MEICA Lead x 2 – Major AMP8 Scheme | Oxfordshire | Winsor Corridor Outside IR35 | £475–£550 per day | Long-Term Project Tier 1 Contractor | Major Water Infrastructure Scheme Some freelance roles are there to fill a gap. This one is there because the project genuinely needs someone strong enough to lead it. A leading Tier 1 contractor has secured a major AMP8 water scheme in the Oxfordshire region and is looking for a MEICA Lead to take ownership of delivery across a complex live project environment. They’re looking for someone who can do more than sit in progress meetings and update spreadsheets. They need somebody who understands how MEICA packages actually come together on site and someone comfortable managing technical issues, driving subcontractors, coordinating commissioning activities, and keeping momentum when programmes tighten up. You’ll be heavily involved from delivery through to completion, working alongside senior operational teams on one of the region’s key AMP8...