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Manchester · Posted 29 Oct 2026 · 4 applicants

£50000 - £60000/annum
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Electrical Design Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £50,000–£60,000 DOE + Bonus Benefits: Company Vehicle, Free Parking, Training & Development Job Type: Permanent, Full-time The Opportunity HELM. is recruiting on behalf of an established electrical contractor operating across the commercial and industrial sectors. Our client is looking to strengthen its in-house design capability with the appointment of an experienced Electrical Design Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of projects across the North West and occasionally further afield. Working from a Greater Manchester office, you'll be responsible for delivering electrical designs across a varied portfolio of commercial and retail developments, including fit-outs, refurbishments and new installations. You'll work closely with the estimating, project management and site teams, ensuring designs are technically accurate, compliant and practical to deliver. Key Responsibilities * Design LV power distribution, small power, lighting and associated electrical safety systems. * Produce detailed electrical layouts, schematics and technical drawings using AutoCAD. * Undertake electrical calculations, cable sizing and network assessments using Amtech. * Develop internal and external lighting designs and simulations using Relux or DIALux. * Ensure all designs comply with BS 7671 and relevant UK Building Regulations. * Liaise with project managers, engineers, consultants and site teams throughout the design and installation process. * Attend site surveys and project meetings alongside the project management team. * Provide technical support throughout project delivery, resolving design queries and ensuring installations align with specifications. About You We're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer with a solid background in commercial electrical installations and the ability to produce accurate, practical designs. Essential requirements: * Proven experience in electrical design within the commercial or industrial sectors. * Proficiency in AutoCAD, Amtech and Relux or DIALux. * Strong technical understanding of LV distribution, lighting and small power systems. * Thorough, up-to-date knowledge of BS 7671 wiring regulations. * Experience producing electrical drawings, calculations and technical specifications. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with project delivery teams. * Ability to commute to a Greater Manchester office. Experience working for an electrical contractor, particularly across commercial fit-out, refurbishment or retail projects, would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Our client offers a competitive remuneration package alongside the opportunity to play an important role in the continued development of its in-house design function. The package includes: * £50,000–£60,000 basic salary, dependent on experience. * Performance-related bonus opportunities. * Company vehicle package. * Permanent, full-time employment. * Modern office environment with dedicated design facilities and software. * Free on-site parking. * Ongoing training and professional development. * A varied and consistent pipeline of commercial and industrial projects. * The opportunity to influence and contribute to a growing design department. Apply If you're an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for a new opportunity in Greater Manchester, we'd be interested in hearing from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV, or contact HELM. for a confidential discussion about the position
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