Senior Electrical Project Engineer
Location: London Heathrow
Working Format: Hybrid working 3 office and 2 home
Salary: £55,000pa - £60,000pa
Benefits: 28 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays), Bupa medical cover, competitive pension plan
Contract Type: Permanent
Ideal candidate summary:
An experienced electrical engineer with expertise in industrial and low-voltage systems, proficient in AutoCAD and EPLAN, and familiar with networks like ProfiNet. They are detail-oriented, methodical, and comfortable with structured processes. On-site presence and knowledge of material handling systems are essential; a relevant technical qualification is preferred.
Our client:
Our client is a global leader in material handling and automation solutions, and they are growing their UK Airports team. They are looking for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer to support the delivery of complex airport infrastructure projects and help strengthen their local electrical engineering expertise.
This role is ideal for someone who is methodical, detail-oriented, and passionate about quality engineering within a structured and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop low-voltage electrical systems and control installations
Conduct power and cable calculations, and create layout drawings
Collaborate with project leaders and multi-disciplinary teams to meet project objectives
Produce technical documentation for manufacturing, installation, and procurement
Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal engineering procedures
Provide technical support during installation phases on-site
Contribute to ongoing improvements in engineering processes and quality assurance
About You:
Experience in designing electrical systems for industrial and low-voltage installations
Proficiency with AutoCAD and EPLAN
Knowledge of industrial networks such as ProfiNet, ASi bus, and Profibus
Familiarity with technologies and equipment used in Material Handling Systems
A qualification in Electro-technology or Energy Technology (preferred)
Benefits:
28 days annual leave (excluding public holidays)
Bupa medical cover
YuLife wellbeing membership with access to GP appointments and lifestyle rewards
Cycle to Work scheme
Pension plan with Aviva
Employee recognition platform with discounts on everyday shopping
Career development opportunities in a dynamic and innovative environment