Electrical Design Engineer

JACKSON HOGG · United Kingdom

Electrical Design Engineer at JACKSON HOGG, based in United Kingdom, paying £55,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£55,000 per annum
Location
United Kingdom
Contract
Permanent
Posted
13 hours ago
Closes
11 Nov 2026
Sector
Electrical Engineer

About 5% above the going rate for electrical engineer

Reference 16043

About the role

Electrical Design Engineer
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary up to £55k basic + OT + work away allowances


We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. Reporting to a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering electrical engineering solutions for projects and sub-systems, from concept through to detailed design, supporting commissioning and final delivery.

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex engineering projects within a multidisciplinary environment and may involve occasional UK and international travel.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering

  • Produce electrical engineering designs from concept through to detailed design.
  • Create schematics, drawings, calculations, technical specifications and associated documentation.
  • Develop and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
  • Ensure designs are safe, robust and fit for purpose.
  • Support design reviews and present technical solutions.
  • Work closely with Mechanical, Hydraulic and Control Engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Contribute to functional design specifications and project documentation.
  • Support testing, commissioning and installation activities.

Project Delivery

  • Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver them on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
  • Monitor progress against project schedules and highlight potential issues early.
  • Support risk identification and mitigation activities.
  • Resolve technical issues through design, installation and commissioning phases.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

  • Ensure engineering documentation is produced to a high standard.
  • Follow established engineering processes, standards and best practices.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and lessons learned activities.

Stakeholder Support

  • Provide technical support to internal teams.
  • Participate in technical discussions with suppliers and customers when required.
  • Support the production of customer documentation, including operation and maintenance manuals.

Skills & Experience

  • Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline (BEng or MEng).
  • 2-5 years' experience in engineering design and development.
  • Experience working in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
  • Ability to solve complex engineering problems.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Technical Knowledge

  • Experience using electrical design software such as:
    • AutoCAD
    • EPLAN
    • Teamcenter
  • Understanding of engineering standards, design methods and technical documentation.
  • Knowledge of electrical systems and control technologies.

Desirable

  • Experience in offshore, marine, subsea, lifting or bespoke engineered equipment.
  • Membership of a recognised engineering institution (such as IET or equivalent), or working towards professional registration.

Package

  • Competitive salary
  • Career development opportunities
  • Exposure to complex and innovative engineering projects
  • Opportunity for UK and international travel as required

Reference: 16043 · Posted 13 hours ago · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · Listed via JACKSON HOGG

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