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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team.
You will provide electrical engineering support and leadership across projects, from design through to completion, ensuring compliance with HSE, quality, and commercial standards.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a fast-paced and challenging environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Lead electrical engineering activities across all project stages, including tendering, design, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover
* Manage and supervise a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and BIM/CAD technicians
* Deliver high- and low-voltage electrical designs (up to 33kV) in line with safety, sustainability, and regulatory standards
* Design systems such as lighting, cable management systems (CMS), earthing and bonding, UPS, switchboards/LVAC, VSDs, and lightning protection
* Utilise electrical design software (e.g., Prodesign-Amtech) and perform formal design reviews for accuracy and buildability
Collaborate on PLC control systems, including SCADA and BMS, and contribute to HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies
* Manage project documentation, including design registers, meeting minutes, and RFI/TQ responses
* Liaise with installation teams to ensure designs meet construction requirements and resolve any issues
* Support tendering processes by developing scope documents and collaborating with manufacturers to determine product suitability.- Ensure project progress aligns with programme schedules and provide technical solutions to project challenges
* Track design changes and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
* In-depth knowledge of electrical installations, legislation, and design standards
* Proficiency in electrical design packages (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap) and AutoCAD/Microstation.
* Experience with low- to medium-voltage systems.- Strong MS Office skills (Excel).-Knowledge of sustainability principles.
* Experience with Revit (or equivalent BIM software) - desired
* Knowledge of ATEX and DSEAR standards - desired
* Familiarity with project planning software (P6 or MS Project)- desired
QUALIFICATIONS:
* HND in Electrical Engineering.- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a recognised institution (CIBSE, IET, or equivalent)
* SMSTS and CSCS card
* Full UK driving license.
* Degree in Electrical Engineering
* Project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2)
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
COMPETENCIES:
* Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills
* Ability to work under pressure and make decisive decisions
* Collaborative and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
* Forward-thinking with a proactive approach to problem-solving
EXPERIENCE:
* At least seven years in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role
* Experience in infrastructure projects, utilities, or civils.
* Experience working with M&E contractors.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-09-09 10:10:18
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Electrical Engineer/Designer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: Zuken E3 or E-PLAN P8
Our Client:Is a pioneering family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We seek an experienced Electrical Design Engineer or Elektroplaner with Zuken E3 or E-Plan expertise to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing schematic drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for complete systems.
This role's primary focus will be creating high-quality schematic drawings and BOMs with a good understanding of the Low Voltage Directive.
Requirements:
Higher Technical School Qualification or Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering
4+ years of experience in electrical design engineering
Strong understanding of electrical design principles, including circuit analysis and design
Proficiency in Zuken E3 or E-PLAN, with expertise in creating schematic drawings and BOMs
Knowledge of the Low Voltage Directive and relevant electrical safety standards
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Familiarity with design automation tools and methodologies
Nice to Have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience with PCB design and layout
Knowledge of electrical testing and validation procedures
Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and software
Certification in electrical engineering or a related field
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package - Up to CHF 120k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: Zuken E3, E-PLAN, PCB
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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Type: Permanent Location: Baden, Switzerland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Swiss Franc90000 - Swiss Franc130000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-03 02:07:38
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Electrical CAD Designer is responsible for preparing and maintaining engineering or sustaining project design layouts and PCB???s.
Skills
Several years experience in a relevant or similar role in a Technology or Manufacturing Centre
Electrical CAD PCB Design.
Electronics Design.
Product File Management.
Cadence or Altium Software ideal.
What you will be doing
Function as a design engineer for routine/correction.
Depending on seniority, use the CAD system to prepare and maintain simple to average complexity electrical and electronic layouts, average complexity mechanical and highest complexity electrical and electronic product and production drawings and other related documentation from layouts, sketches or verbal instruction.
Responsible for the accuracy of assignments, except for design features that are the responsibility of the project engineer.
Understand manufacturing processes and techniques, and interpretation of company standards and procedures.
Possesses basic knowledge of the mechanical and, depending on the seniority, partial to total knowledge of the electrical and electronic Product Line. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eastington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-08-23 14:03:03
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PCB Design Engineer - Contract (6 months, likely to extend) - London (Greenwich) On-site 3 days per week | Start date: September 2025 (ideally) Umbrella rates up to £55.00 per hourWe're looking for an experienced PCB Design Engineer to join a high-profile engineering project developing advanced power feeding equipment that supports subsea systems.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, multi-layer PCB designs within a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment.This role is suited to someone with proven experience in PCB design (rather than someone seeking their first step into this area).
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where every team member can thrive.What you'll be doing:, Turning circuit schematics into detailed PCB layouts using Altium Designer (essential) and/or Zuken CR5000 (desirable - training provided if needed)., Designing multi-layer, high-speed and power PCBs, optimised for signal integrity, thermal management, and power distribution., Producing Gerber files, BOMs, and fabrication drawings for manufacturing., Ensuring compliance with IPC, IEEE, and DFM/DFT guidelines., Partnering closely with hardware engineers, mechanical teams and manufacturers to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions., Leading design reviews, troubleshooting, and prototype validation., Keeping pace with new tools, trends, and standards in PCB design.What we're looking for:, Solid PCB design experience in Altium Designer (non-negotiable); Zuken experience a bonus., Proven ability to deliver complex, multi-layer PCB designs (high-speed, power electronics)., Knowledge of signal integrity, power distribution, and thermal considerations., Understanding of manufacturability and testability (DFx) best practices., Familiarity with IEC-62368-1 safety standards (creepage/clearance)., Strong collaboration and communication skills., Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics / Electrical Engineering.Why join us?, Work on cutting-edge technology powering global undersea communication networks., Be part of an inclusive, supportive environment that values diversity and different perspectives., Flexibility built-in: while we ask for three days on-site, we understand life happens and will accommodate where we can., A contract with the likelihood of extension - giving you stability while working on impactful projects.🔹 Contract type: 6 months (likely to extend up to 12 months)🔹 Hourly rate: Umbrella rates up to £55.00🔹 Location: On-site 3 days per week (flexible around this where needed)🔹 Start date: Late August / early September 2025If you're an experienced PCB Design Engineer looking for your next contract where your skills will be valued and your contributions will make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Greenwich, England
Salary / Rate: £50.00 - £55.00 per hour + Umbrella
Posted: 2025-08-20 15:36:19
