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Senior Electrical Engineer (Building Services)

Matchtech
Preston
money-bag £60/hour
Posted: 10 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 09 July 2026
Ref: 225228906


Our client BAE Systems, a prestigious organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team in Preston on an initial 12-month contract basis. This role requires travel to Preston maximum 3 times a month with travel to other UK sites occasionally.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and developing electrical systems and components for defence applications
  • Ensuring that all electrical designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations
  • Collaborating with other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated project delivery
  • Reviewing and approving technical documentation, including schematics, drawings, and reports
  • Providing technical guidance and expertise to junior engineers and project teams
  • Conducting site visits to oversee the installation and commissioning of electrical systems
  • Identifying and mitigating risks associated with electrical design and implementation
  • Produce technical specifications and prepare detailed layouts and site plans using appropriate word processing and REVIT software
  • Prepare concept designs and options studies that will form the basis of further development work
  • oversee and manage the work of sub contractors


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in electrical engineering within the construction and/or building services sectors
  • Proficiency in electrical design and Revit
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in electrical engineering
  • Ideally CIBSE or IET chartered


If you are a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer with experience in the defence sector and a passion for innovation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client''s team in Preston.

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