Electrical Design Engineer

Advertised by Elite Hire

Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Salary
£42,000 - £55,000 a year
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
31 October 2026
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Job description

Our client is an MEP consultancy designing building services for commercial, education, healthcare and residential projects. We need an Electrical Design Engineer to lead electrical designs from concept to completion.

What you will do

  • Design power, lighting, containment, earthing and small power systems
  • Design life safety systems, including fire alarm and emergency lighting
  • Carry out cable sizing, lighting and load calculations
  • Produce drawings, specifications and schedules in Revit and AutoCAD
  • Make sure designs comply with BS 7671 and CIBSE guidance
  • Attend design meetings and coordinate with mechanical and architectural teams

What you need

  • Degree or HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
  • 3+ years in electrical building services design, ideally in a consultancy
  • Strong knowledge of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)
  • Experience with Amtech, Dialux, Revit or similar
  • Confident dealing with clients and design teams

Nice to have

  • Low-carbon design experience (solar PV, EV charging, Part L)
  • Data centre or healthcare project experience
  • IEng or CEng with CIBSE or the IET, or working towards it

Reference 225784142

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