Electrical Design Specialist

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

Estimated salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.

About the Company

Morson Talent works with top clients to deliver projects that make a real difference to millions of people. Our team collaborates with governments, customers, and partners to shape thinking, create skylines, and inspire a new generation of talent.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Design Engineer to play a vital part in designing electrical systems and managing specialist procurement packages within key heavy industries. You will also provide crucial support for ongoing and future Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) design projects.

Please note: Due to the nature of our projects, candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design LV electrical distribution systems
  • Contribute to the design of control systems, SCADA, and communication networks
  • Prepare essential project documentation, including specifications, datasheets, cable calculations, schedules, and drawings
  • Review and verify manufacturer documents to ensure compliance with project standards
  • Collaborate with technical consultants and suppliers, building strong, positive relationships along the way

Requirements:

  • Proven experience working on mid-to-large scale construction projects in a Design Engineer capacity, particularly in Electrical Control & Instrumentation
  • Confidence in taking the lead on designs and calculations
  • Proficiency in using Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign or similar
  • A collaborative mindset, working closely with other designers and project teams to deliver cost-effective, high-quality design solutions
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint
  • Strong communication skills, enabling you to clearly convey ideas and work effectively with diverse teams
  • A strong understanding of industry codes of practice and regulations
  • Ideally, experience across a broad range of heavy industries, such as petrochemical, power generation, or nuclear

Benefits:

  • Flexible working options, including staggered start/finish times and up to 40% remote working, where roles allow
  • Family-friendly policies, including 28 weeks of full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks of full pay for paternity/partner leave
  • A supportive culture with benefits like pension plans, share incentive schemes, paid volunteering leave, and employee recognition programs
  • 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata) to help you recharge and focus on your personal priorities

You'll be part of a team that delivers projects making a real difference to millions of people—while supporting your growth, work-life balance, and personal goals.



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