Senior Design Engineer

We are recruiting for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering and technology-focused organisation based in Telford. This is a key position within the engineering team, responsible for delivering high-quality electrical designs while providing technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers.

The successful candidate will play a central role in complex projects, from concept through to completion, ensuring designs meet technical, regulatory, and commercial requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design of projects from initial concept through to final delivery
• Produce and review electrical schematics, layouts, calculations, and specifications
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and design support to graduate and junior engineers
• Conduct and participate in design reviews and technical risk assessments
• Liaise with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, controls, and project engineering
• Support manufacturing, installation, testing, and commissioning activities
• Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and standards

Do you have experience in Mentoring?, * Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

• Significant experience in an electrical design engineering role within an industrial or technology-driven environment
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems
• Proficient in electrical design and CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar)
• Thorough understanding of UK and international electrical standards and regulations
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills

Desirable

• Experience leading or mentoring engineers
• Chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status (IEng or CEng)
• Experience with complex, bespoke, or project-based engineering solutions

• Competitive salary of £47,000 - £55,000 DOE
• Permanent role with long-term stability
• Opportunity to influence technical direction and design standards
• Involvement in high-value, technically challenging projects