Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Company: Success Matcher Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

We’re hiring a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the design of megawatt-scale industrial power systems for an innovative, fast-growing engineering company. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving complex technical challenges.

Position and Location

Position: Senior Electrical Design EngineerLocation: London, UKSalary: £100K – £140K + competitive equityRelocation: Yes, full relocation package + visa processing assistance packageHiring Count: 1

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the AC power system architecture for large-scale industrial systems.
  • Design electrical schematics, panel layouts, protection strategies, and cable sizing.
  • Lead functional safety activities (HAZOP, FMEA, IEC 61508/SIL).
  • Support CE/UKCA compliance and electrical system certification.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers.

Qualifications

  • 5–15 years of industrial electrical design experience.
  • Experience designing megawatt-scale AC power systems for industrial plants, process facilities, or heavy machinery.
  • Strong knowledge of 3-phase power systems, protection coordination, panel design, and cable sizing.
  • Experience with IEC 61508, SIL/SIF, or functional safety.
  • Proficient in EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar CAD software.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • A strong academic background from a reputable university is preferred.

Preferred Experience

  • Clean energy, industrial automation, advanced manufacturing, hydrogen, carbon capture, or other emerging technologies.
  • ATEX, hazardous area classification, or high-power DC systems.
  • Startup or high-growth engineering environments.

Why Join?

  • High-impact engineering role with significant ownership.
  • Work on cutting-edge industrial technologies.
  • Competitive compensation and relocation support.
  • Join a collaborative, fast-growing engineering team. Relocation and visa processing assistance is available.

Closing

If you’re passionate about designing large-scale industrial electrical systems and enjoy building innovative technologies, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: July 19th, 2026