Senior Electrical Design Engineer
£60,000 - £65,000Suitable for candidates based in Manchester, Birmingham, Hatfield
Chronos Energy is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support the delivery of high-quality decarbonisation and sustainable retrofit projects. This is an exciting opportunity to lead electrical design across low-carbon systems and sustainable building upgrades, with a competitive salary and benefits package on offer.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Lead electrical design for LV systems, solar PV, battery storage, LED lighting, and smart controls
Deliver designs across RIBA Stages 2–5, including calculations, SLDs, schematics, and technical reports
Coordinate multidisciplinary designs across electrical, mechanical, and energy systems
Manage DNO applications, design risk, QA, and compliance sign-off
Lead client and contractor technical discussions
Mentor junior engineers and support team development
Support bids, scopes of work, and fee proposals
Skills and Experience:
Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering
CEng status or working towards
Strong experience in sustainable retrofit and low-carbon technologies
Proven expertise in solar PV, power systems, battery storage, and energy optimisation
Strong knowledge of BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, CIBSE, PAS 2035, and UK Building Regulations
Proficiency in AutoCAD and BIM workflows, Revit desirable
If you’re passionate about delivering innovative low-carbon design solutions and would like to know more please contact us