Senior Electrical Engineer

York Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

As a senior electrical services design lead within SYSTRA’s engineering team, you will drive design and integration on rail and built-environment projects to meet client commitments on quality, time, and budget. You will manage design production, ensure compliance with standards and safety requirements, and act as Work Package Manager on small-to-medium projects. You will mentor teams, support business development, and contribute to continuous improvement. This role sits at the heart of delivering safe, efficient infrastructure with a culture of collaboration and empowerment.

Responsibilities

Lead and contribute to electrical design and integration on projects, ensuring client commitments are met
Monitor team performance against contract and quality metrics; initiate corrective actions
Oversee checking and approval processes for designs and calculations, managing design production
Clearly communicate project requirements to the team and stakeholders
Act as Work Package Manager on small to medium projects
Maintain working knowledge of relevant technical standards for discipline
Support work winning and marketing to create opportunities for the team and company
Apply health, safety and environmental procedures throughout the design lifecycle
Contribute to company-wide goals and business improvement
Perform other duties as required
Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, respect, and empowerment

Key requirements

Knowledge of electrical services design in built environment and/or transport infrastructure
Experience with railway lineside systems and associated disciplines (points heating, signalling power, LV distribution, etc.)
Experience using industry software for electrical calculations
Understanding of multidisciplinary issues related to railway lineside systems and built environment
Qualification: HNC or equivalent
Professional status: IEng or equivalent