Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Company: Owen Daniels
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Location: Portsmouth
Job Description:

Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for product development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you.

Senior Electrical Design Enginee

r£55,000 – £65,000 Do

EMarine application

sPermanent

Fantastic benefits

.Responsibilities will include:

System Design and Integration

  • :Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical engineers, software engineers, and systems engineers to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into the overall design
  • .Design and layout of electrical systems, including power distribution, wiring harnesses, connectors, and control modules, motor control, battery management, and charging systems
  • .Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in all aspects of electrical design

.Prototyping and Testing

  • :Develop prototypes of electrical systems and components for validation and testing purposes
  • .Collaborate with testing teams to conduct functional, performance, and safety tests on electrical systems, diagnosing and resolving any issues that arise
  • .Identify opportunities for innovation and propose improvements to enhance the efficiency, performance, and sustainability of EV electrical systems

.Documentation and Reporting

  • :Create detailed documentation, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports related to electrical design
  • .Communicate design concepts and findings effectively to team members, management, and stakeholders

.Qualifications and Experienc

  • e:Electrical / Mechatronics engineering qualifications to degree level or a minimum of 5 years industry experience with an apprenticeship qualificatio
  • n.Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD, or similar
  • ).Experience working with 3D CAD systems is advantageous but not critica
  • l.Hazardous Voltages (DC) and CAN Bus experience is advantageous but not critica
  • l.Experience with simulation and analysis tools for electrical system
  • s.Knowledge of electric vehicle architectures, power electronics, and battery management system
  • s.Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to electric vehicle
  • s.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detai
  • l.Effective communication and teamwork abilitie
  • s.Prior experience in electric vehicle design or automotive electronics is a plu
  • s.Experience with preparing and submitting detailed design specifications of high value project
  • s.A proactive individual with strong commitment and self-motivatio
  • n.Willingness to embrace innovation and creativity – Lateral thinking is encourage
  • d.Test and commissioning experien

ceBenefi

  • ts Pension Contribution – Pension scheme with the option to contribute via salary sacrifi
  • ce.Annual Bonus Scheme – Eligibility to participate in the company’s annual discretionary bonus scheme, linked to individual and company performan
  • ce.Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover – Comprehensive protection including Life Assurance (4x salary) and Critical Illness Cover for added financial securi
  • ty.Annual Leave – Entitlement to 25 days of annual leave plus bank holida
  • ys.Christmas Leave – A Christmas shutdown is typically observ
  • ed.Wellbeing Day – An additional Wellbeing Day each year to focus on personal health and wellbei
  • ng.Family Leave – Enhanced maternity and paternity p
  • ay.Private Healthcare – Access to comprehensive private healthcare coverage to support your physical and mental wellbei
  • ng.Professional Development – Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth, supported by training programmes and access to LinkedIn Learni
  • ng.Flexible Working – Opportunities for flexible working arrangements to promote work–life balan

ce.Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the

UK….

Posted: July 1st, 2026