Senior Design Engineer – Cabling

Company: NG Bailey
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Location: London
Job Description:

Freedom’s Professional Services is looking for a Senior Design Engineer with a cabling system and/or cable routing specialism to join our team based in London or Stowmarket. The role will involve design, drawing, calculations, site surveys, and a hybrid working arrangement between office, home, and site.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead technically demanding projects.
  • Lead all types of cabling projects from concept design to detailed design, carrying out calculations and producing drawings, ensuring cost‑effectiveness and timely delivery.
  • Maintain commercial awareness and build strong client relationships.
  • Apply detailed knowledge of cable system design and software packages such as CYMCAP.
  • Apply detailed knowledge of cable routing design and software packages such as AutoCAD.
  • Understand and mitigate complex engineering problems such as SEDs.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to Design, Assistant and Graduate Engineers.
  • Attend and chair design team meetings with the team/client via Teams or in person.
  • Provide engineering solutions to site‑based problems through TQ/RFI process.
  • Review and authorise cable design reports and drawings to a high standard, providing constructive technical feedback.
  • Conduct, supervise, and demonstrate site visits to carry out cable route assessments, design commissioning, and investigations after failures.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualification desirable; HNC/HNC fundamentals essential.
  • Autonomous, requiring little direction to get the job done.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary on offer.
  • Car or car allowance.
  • Flexible benefits.
  • Pension with up to 8% employer contribution.
  • 25 days holiday.
  • Personal wellbeing and volunteer days.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Sick pay.
  • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program.
  • Flexible benefits to suit (Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes).
  • Personal development programme.
  • Hybrid working arrangement between office(s), home and site.

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Posted: May 23rd, 2026