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Posted 07 August, 2026

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

PT Engineering & Manufacturing
Loughborough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire - Hybrid (3 days onsite per week required)

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Salary: Up to £59,000 + company benefits

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Visa Sponsorship: Available

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We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a specialist power transformer engineering business.

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This is a senior technical role focused on the electrical design of power transformers and reactors up to 132kV / 120MVA, while also supporting the wider engineering team and deputising for the Electrical Design Manager when required.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Design power transformers and reactors up to 132kV / 120MVA
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  • Produce BOMs and technical documentation
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  • Review and approve designs, drawings, and supplier documentation
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  • Support tendering activities with technical datasheets and compliance documents
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  • Analyse test results and support continuous improvement
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  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, production, quality, and purchasing teams
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  • Mentor junior engineers and apprentices
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Essential Requirements

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  • Significant electrical design experience of power transformers in an OEM manufacturing environment
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  • Proven experience with 132kV transformer and reactor design
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  • Strong knowledge of transformer electrical design calculations and design software
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  • Experience with FEMM / electromagnetic analysis tools
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  • Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering
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Benefits

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  • Up to £59,000 salary
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  • Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available
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  • Pension scheme
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  • Private medical cover
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  • Life assurance
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  • Annual leave + additional company benefits
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Please note: Candidates must have relevant OEM power transformer electrical design experience. Applications without transformer design experience will not be considered.