Electrical Design Engineer – Defence / Maritime
? Location: Birmingham
? Salary: 50,000+ (DOE)
Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for variety, autonomy, and the chance to see your work go from concept to commissioning?
This precision engineering business designs, manufactures, and tests control & instrumentation systems for naval vessels and submarines – all under one roof. You’ll join a small, collaborative team where your work has real impact, and where projects are technically challenging and rewarding.
? What You’ll Be Doing
Full project lifecycle involvement – concept design through to FAT/SAT testing and commissioning
Electrical design using EPlan (or similar) – LV power, lighting, and control systems
Producing and reviewing documentation, leading technical discussions, and supporting continuous improvement
Working closely with manufacturing and assembly teams to see your designs come to life
? What We’re Looking For
5+ years’ electrical design experience (ideally within industrial, marine, or defence sectors)
Hands-on approach with a love for solving technical challenges
Experience with EPlan, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar
Strong communicator who thrives in a small, agile team environment
Must be a UK national (able to obtain security clearance)
? Why Join?
50K+ salary plus benefits
Fascinating defence/maritime projects with a long-term pipeline
Small team – no red tape, lots of visibility, big impact
Opportunity to get hands-on with the full engineering lifecycle
? Apply now to explore this opportunity and bring your designs to life in a high-impact engineering environment.