Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire – Hybrid (3 days onsite per week required)

Salary: Up to £59,000 + company benefits

Visa Sponsorship: Available

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a specialist power transformer engineering business.

This is a senior technical role focused on the electrical design of power transformers and reactors up to 132kV / 120MVA, while also supporting the wider engineering team and deputising for the Electrical Design Manager when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Design power transformers and reactors up to 132kV / 120MVA
• Produce BOMs and technical documentation
• Review and approve designs, drawings, and supplier documentation
• Support tendering activities with technical datasheets and compliance documents
• Analyse test results and support continuous improvement
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, production, quality, and purchasing teams
• Mentor junior engineers and apprentices

Essential Requirements

• Significant electrical design experience of power transformers in an OEM manufacturing environment
• Proven experience with 132kV transformer and reactor design
• Strong knowledge of transformer electrical design calculations and design software
• Experience with FEMM / electromagnetic analysis tools
• Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering

Benefits

• Up to £59,000 salary
• Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available
• Pension scheme
• Private medical cover
• Life assurance
• Annual leave + additional company benefits

Please note: Candidates must have relevant OEM power transformer electrical design experience. Applications without transformer design experience will not be considered.

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