Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000
Location: Horsham (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
My client is a global clean-energy technology organisation developing advanced power and hydrogen solutions. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a high-performing test and engineering environment supporting the development and operation of complex test infrastructure.

The Role
The Senior Electrical Engineer will act as the technical authority for electrical design across a fleet of test systems, ensuring safe, compliant, and reliable electrical solutions. Working closely with test operations and project teams, you will deliver scalable and cost-effective designs while supporting commissioning, maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.
This role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, fault investigation, and process improvement in a fast-paced development environment.

Key Responsibilities
Act as design authority for all electrical aspects of test systems and associated equipment.
Design and deliver robust electrical solutions to support test stand development and operation.
Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Develop commissioning plans and maintenance schedules to maximise uptime and performance.
Lead fault-finding, issue investigation, and continuous improvement activities.
Conduct failure mode and risk analyses (e.g. FMEA, HAZID, HAZOP).
Produce clear technical documentation, reports, and regular updates for stakeholders.
 

Skills & Experience Required
Several years’ post-graduate industrial experience in an electrical engineering environment.
Strong knowledge of single-phase AC, ELV DC, and either three-phase AC or LV/HV DC systems.
Solid understanding of electrical safety standards and regulations.
Experience with electronics and instrumentation, including PCB design.
Ability to read, create, and review electrical schematics and technical documentation.
Experience planning and managing engineering work packages.
 

What’s on Offer
£55k–£65k salary
Hybrid working (3 days onsite)
Opportunity to work on innovative clean-energy technology
Technically challenging role with real impact
Collaborative, high-performing engineering environment