Electrical Design Engineer

The role: Electrical Design Engineer – Offshore Energy | Newcastle We are looking for a proactive and motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join our Electrical Design Team in Newcastle city centre. In this role, you will work on a variety of complex, bespoke engineering projects within our Offshore Energy product group. This is a hands-on, technical role where you will contribute directly to the design, delivery and optimisation of high-quality engineering solutions. Your role As part of the Electrical Design team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical designs and supporting projects throughout their lifecycle. Your responsibilities include: - Designing electrical systems and solutions for bespoke engineering projects - Writing technical specifications and selecting appropriate components - Supporting project costing and budgeting activities - Providing technical support to customers and internal stakeholders - Preparing inspection, test and FAT documentation - Contributing to standardisation and efficiency improvements within the Electrical Department - Delivering engineering work packages and projects with minimal supervision - Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget - Supporting commissioning and installation activities - Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams across the business What you bring - Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering (or similar) - Experience in a similar role within a project-driven, engineering environment - Strong experience in electrical design, including: - Power distribution systems (230V & 440VAC) - Machine control and instrumentation systems - Control panel design - Motor starter and VSD design - Experience with Electrical CAD tools (EPLAN Electric P8 preferred) - Familiarity with ISO9001 or similar quality standards - Knowledge of marine and offshore environments (preferred) - Understanding of DNV GL and Lloyd’s standards - Experience with subsea systems and/or high voltage systems is an advantage - Knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g. IEC61508, IEC61511, IEC13849) is a plus - Commissioning and testing experience is beneficial Who you are - A strong communicator, comfortable working with different stakeholders - A team player who actively contributes to projects and team success - Detail-oriented with strong planning and organisational skills - Comfortable working with complex systems and technical challenges - Eager to learn, develop and continuously improve Additional information - This role may require national and international travel - Applicants must have the right to work in the UK