Senior Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Leicester . This role is integral to the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge electrical systems for a variety of challenging projects. You will be instrumental in leading technical aspects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety are met throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organisation that values technical expertise and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
• Conduct detailed electrical calculations , simulations, and analyses to validate designs.
• Prepare technical documentation, including schematics, reports, and specifications, for review and approval.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and project managers, to ensure seamless project integration.
• Oversee site installations and commissioning activities, providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support.
• Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in electrical engineering design and project execution.
• Proven experience with CAD software and electrical design tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
• Strong understanding of power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Membership in a professional engineering body (e.g., IET) is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Access to professional development and training programs to enhance skills.