Job Description

Senior Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer - CONTRACT Outside IR35

Surrey, UK

Shape the Future of Clean Energy

ARCA Resourcing is partnering with a pioneering clean energy technology company developing next-generation integrated power solutions. As part of a rapidly growing engineering team, we have a requirement for a Senior Electrical Design contractor to work on highly advanced electrical systems that are driving the future of sustainable power.

We re looking for a talented Senior Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer with strong industrial electrical design expertise and a passion for solving complex engineering challenges.

The Role

You ll conduct electrical engineering activities across innovative, high-impact projects taking concepts from feasibility and architecture through to integration, testing, commissioning, and operational support.

Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you ll collaborate with engineers and scientists to deliver robust, high-performance electrical systems for cutting-edge industrial applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical engineering deliverables across multiple projects
• Develop electrical architectures and perform system-level trade studies
• Produce single line diagrams, schematics, and detailed electrical designs
• Specify electrical equipment, transformers, motors, protection systems, and wiring solutions
• Support system integration, testing, validation, and commissioning
• Carry out fault finding, root-cause analysis, and hardware testing
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and configuration control standards
• Mentor junior engineers and support technical development within the team

What We re Looking For

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Strong experience designing electrical systems within industrial/process environments
• Knowledge of BS7671:2018 and EN 60204 standards
• Experience with PLC hardware selection/configuration ideally Siemens systems
• Strong electrical hardware design and fault-finding capability
• Experience working within hazardous area / ATEX environments is highly desirable
• Excellent communication and technical documentation skills

Please apply via the link for immediate consideration!