Senior Electrical Design Engineer

  • London, UK
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 100,000-140,000 GBP / Month

Job Description:

Position: Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Location: London, UK

Salary: £100K - £140K + competitive equity

Relocation: Yes, full relocation package + visa processing assistance package

Hiring Count: 1


About the Role

We're hiring a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design of megawatt-scale industrial power systems for an innovative, fast-growing engineering company. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the AC power system architecture for large-scale industrial systems.

  • Design electrical schematics, panel layouts, protection strategies, and cable sizing.

  • Lead functional safety activities (HAZOP, FMEA, IEC 61508/SIL).

  • Support CE/UKCA compliance and electrical system certification.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

  • 5–15 years of industrial electrical design experience.

  • Experience designing megawatt-scale AC power systems for industrial plants, process facilities, or heavy machinery.

  • Strong knowledge of 3-phase power systems, protection coordination, panel design, and cable sizing.

  • Experience with IEC 61508, SIL/SIF, or functional safety.

  • Proficient in EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar CAD software.

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

  • A strong academic background from a reputable university is preferred.

Preferred Experience

  • Clean energy, industrial automation, advanced manufacturing, hydrogen, carbon capture, or other emerging technologies.

  • ATEX, hazardous area classification, or high-power DC systems.

  • Startup or high-growth engineering environments.


Why Join?

  • High-impact engineering role with significant ownership.

  • Work on cutting-edge industrial technologies.

  • Competitive compensation and relocation support.

  • Join a collaborative, fast-growing engineering team.
    Relocation and visa processing assistance is available

If you're passionate about designing large-scale industrial electrical systems and enjoy building innovative technologies, we'd love to hear from you.