1 Electrical Design Engineer jobs in West Midlands

Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering and technology company working on next-generation defence and maritime systems. Based in Staffordshire , this role offers the chance to contribute to mission-critical projects supporting the UK's defence capabilities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on innovation and wants to work on bespoke, high-impact engineering solutions in a flexible and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and develop electrical schematics for specialist systems.
• Analyse and improve the performance and reliability of electrical designs.
• Generate and manage technical documentation to support design outputs.
• Specify cables, protective devices, and components in line with project needs.
• Collaborate closely with engineers and project stakeholders.
• Contribute to design reviews and provide technical input across programmes.
• Participate in team meetings and support project delivery across the full lifecycle.

Requirements
Essential:

• Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design principles and standards.
• Hands-on experience in selecting and specifying components.
• Familiarity with schematic capture and drawing tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Team-focused, adaptable, and proactive approach.
• Must be eligible for UK security clearance (due to defence projects).

Desirable:

• Experience with full system design in a regulated environment.
• Background in electronics and embedded technologies.
• Experience using Zuken E3 or similar design tools.

Why Apply?

• Work on advanced defence technology with real-world impact.
• Be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid options available.
• Relocation support may be offered for the right candidate.
• Inclusive and supportive work culture.

Please note: Due to the sensitive nature of work, applicants must be UK nationals or hold the appropriate security clearance eligibility .

How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply!