Permanent

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Expert Employment

Cookstown, County Tyrone, BT80 8QD

38000 - 48000 Per Annum None

Posted: 24 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Closing date: 23 June 2026

Ref: 2306

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About the Role

The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will interpret client specifications to create and refine motor control and power distribution panels. Based in Cookstown, this permanent position offers a salary between £38,000 and £48,000 per annum. Responsibilities include preparing detailed electrical designs and general arrangement drawings, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and safety regulations, and maintaining electronic files using document management software. The role requires an electrical engineering qualification or relevant design experience in switchgear. Key skills include proficiency in design software, a thorough understanding of power distribution, and the ability to work full-time hours. The position involves collaborating with a company operating across design, engineering, and construction sectors.

You`ll be responsible for creating and refining a variety of motor control and power distribution panels according to client requirements. Our client operates across multiple fields including design, engineering, and construction, with a focus on power and environmental sectors.
Responsibilities
Interpret clients` requirements during project design phase
Prepare detailed electrical designs and general arrangement drawings for motor control and power distribution panels
Ensure compliance with relevant specifications, standards, and safety regulations throughout project development
Maintain and refresh electronic files using document management software
Qualifications and Skills
Electrical engineering qualification preferred, though candidates with relevant design experience in switchgear, automation, and electrical control systems will be equally considered
Possession of a UK Driver£££s License, access to personal transportation, and willingness to travel within the UK and Ireland
Familiarity with various electrical design software packages
Minimum of 5 years of electrical experience
Experience in designing electrical control systems
Proficiency in EPlan and AutoCAD
Previous experience in the water industry is advantageous