Job Description
Position: Lead Electrical Design Engineer \n\nJob ID: 187/171\n\nLocation: Southampton \n\nSalary: £60,000 \n\nJob type - Full time Permanent\n\nBenefits – Competitive benefits package \n\nHSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: (url removed) for a list of our vacancies. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.\n\nAs a Lead Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer you will take the lead in designing and improving electrical systems for our luxury yacht range. Focused on creating electrical schematics, panel designs, and cable running schedules, you will lead the electrical system development, R&D, and value engineering initiatives.
This role is in Southampton.\n\nDuties and responsibilities of a Lead Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer \n\nLead the Electrical Design Change Request (DCR) process for all yachts.\n\t\nOversee and improve electrical design standards and ensure consistency across all models.\n\t\nCollaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to deliver high-quality designs on time.\n\t\nManage the design and development of 2D CAD electrical schematics and cable schedules (AutoCAD).\n\t\nSupport R&D and product improvements, ensuring best practices are integrated into new and existing designs.\n\nSkills & Requirements of Lead Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer\n\nExtensive knowledge of marine AC/DC electrical systems, installation, and yacht components.\n\t\nProficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.\n\t\nExperience with marine digital switching systems (CZone) and hybrid drive systems is a plus.\n\t\nDegree in Electrical Design or equivalent experience, with qualification to 18th Edition IT Wiring Regulations.\n\t\nBMEA Marine Electrical Technician qualification is desirable.\n\t\nProactive problem solver with excellent time management.\n\t\nMust have a full UK driving license and must be able to travel to Southampton and other sites as required. \n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role