Electrical Designer

Electrical Designer - Sheffield

Job Title: Electrical Designer
Location: Sheffield (Hybrid, 3 days per week in office)
Start Date: Immediate

My client is a rapidly growing clean energy innovator, providing hydrogen-powered solutions that deliver zero-emission electricity to support a wide range of industries. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven company with proven technology, a growing customer base, and a clear vision for impact.

The Role:
As an Electrical Designer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of electrical systems for hydrogen-powered energy units. You’ll contribute to both new product development and continuous improvement of existing systems, working closely with engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities:
• Create 3D models, electrical schematics, panel layouts, and cable assemblies
• Generate manufacturing drawings, I/O lists, and Bills of Materials
• Translate technical concepts and sketches into detailed design documentation
• Contribute to product design strategy (DFX) and improve documentation processes
• Apply strict revision control and change management
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure design intent is understood and feedback is incorporated
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical discussions
• Support and mentor engineering team members and technicians

Skills & Experience:
Required:
• Proficiency in EPLAN for electrical design - CRITICAL
• HND or equivalent qualification in an electrical engineering discipline
• Experience with control panel wiring and layout design
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and industrial automation
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced, collaborative R&D environments
Desirable:
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical
• Experience with Siemens PLC hardware
• Knowledge of wiring harness design and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards
• Experience delivering projects in sustainability-focused or clean energy industries

What’s on Offer:
• Competitive salary
• Annual performance bonus
• Up to 8% employer pension contribution
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increases with service up to 30 days)
• Enhanced sick pay and family leave benefits
• Private healthcare and dental coverage
• Life assurance (4x base salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and mental health support
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Opportunity to work on innovative, high-profile clean energy projects across diverse sectors