Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Marine Systems (Contract)

Company: Energy Jobline ZR
Apply for the Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Marine Systems (Contract)
Location: Portsmouth
Job Description:

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 design and development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer (contract)
Outside IR35
Marine & defence applications
6 month contract

Responsibilities:
System Design and Integration:

Collaborate
with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate electrical systems into the overall design.
Design and layout electrical systems, encompassing power distribution, wiring harnesses, connectors, control modules, and charging systems.
Ensure all electrical designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
Prototyping
and Testing:

Work closely with testing teams to conduct functional, performance, and safety tests on electrical systems.
Diagnose and resolve any issues that arise during testing phases.
Documentation
and Reporting:

Develop
detailed documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports related to electrical design.
Effectively
communicate design concepts and findings to team members, management, and stakeholders.
Qualifications and Experience:

Degree
in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering, or a minimum of 5 years of industry experience with an apprenticeship qualification.
Proficiency
in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD or similar).
Experience
with 3D CAD systems (e.g., Inventor) is advantageous but not essential.
Familiarity
with CAN Bus systems.
Excellent
problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Experience
in preparing and submitting detailed design specifications for high-value projects.
Proactive,
self-motivated, and committed to excellence.
Willingness
to embrace innovation and creativity; lateral thinking is encouraged.
Experience
in testing and commissioning electrical systems.
Working Hours:

Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm, or flexibility such as 7.30am – 4pm
Site based work, can work all 40 hours in 4 days on site and have a long weekend
No remote working

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

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Posted: May 28th, 2026