We’re looking for a Senior Electrical & Electronic Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering business in Poole. This role combines hands‑on design, project leadership, and mentoring within a collaborative team developing bespoke test, measurement, and automation systems for high‑reliability industries.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and deliver electrical and electronic design for bespoke engineering projects.
* Generate design specifications, wiring schematics, and PCB layouts.
* Produce accurate cost estimates and technical documentation.
* Review and approve manufacturing drawing packs and ensure readiness for build.
* Provide technical support and guidance to less‑experienced engineers.
* Liaise with customers to clarify requirements and ensure design intent is achieved.
* Work closely with manufacturing and test teams to resolve build or test queries.
* Supervise and participate in Factory and Site Acceptance Testing when required.
* Research, specify, and source components or materials for specialist projects.
* Stay up to date with industry and design standards to ensure compliance and innovation.
About You
* Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in design and implementation of electrical or electronic systems.
* Strong knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design.
* Confident producing wiring diagrams, schematics, and documentation for manufacture.
* Experience designing test equipment or automation systems.
* Skilled communicator, comfortable engaging with internal teams and clients.
* Able to meet BPSS security clearance requirements.
Desirable
* 18th Edition qualification.
* Background in power engineering or experience with National Instruments hardware/software.
Why Join?
* Be part of a high‑tech engineering environment where your designs become real products.
* Variety — every project is different, offering fresh technical challenges.
* Opportunity to mentor junior engineers and shape future design capability.
* A company culture that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.
How to Apply
Interested? I’d love to tell you more about this role — call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk.
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