Electrical Design Engineer (Marine)

Marine Electrical Design Engineer

• Open to various levels of experience, salary negotiable D.O.E
• 37.5 hrs/week, reports to Head of Design
• Split between office-based design work and on-site commissioning/fault-finding
• Occasional travel required

*UK-based applications only.

We're working with a well-established Marine R&D/ Manufacturing company in Hampshire who are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join the team. We're looking for someone demonstrable electrical design experience and strong fault-finding skills, ideally from a Marine background.

You will have:

• Degree or Master's in Electrical Engineering (or related field)
• Minimum 3 years in a similar role within the marine electronics industry
• Electrical circuit design - AC/DC
• Can create and interpret schematics, technical drawings, control panel and circuit diagrams
• In-depth knowledge of marine electrical standards
• Strong fault-finding - logical, methodical approach
• Experience with electric motors, switching circuits, and motor controllers
• EPLAN and AutoCAD for design/documentation
• Good understanding of control system principles
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and ability to self-manage workload
• Willing to travel for on-site commissioning

Desired but not essential:

• Marine CANbus systems - NMEA2000 and ruggedised sensors
• Appreciation of PLC programming, particularly Siemens
• CodeSys 3.5 experience
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems
• Understanding of marine product certification requirements
• SIL Levels and design risk assessments
• Practical marine experience (personal boating or professional)