Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer

Research & Product Development

Key details

Based at: Leicestershire, UK
Salary: Up to £62,000 per annum
Category: Product Development
Line Manager: Head of Engineering
Closing date: 30th September, 2025
Posted on: Thursday 11th September, 2025

About the Role

A great opportunity to join a team at the forefront of our high-power fuel cell development and to play your part in powering the hydrogen future.

You will be responsible for the design, development and documentation of electrical wiring harnesses and other electrical work packages, using SolidWorks Electrical to create electrical schematics, 3D models and manufacturing documents for wiring harnesses and cable assemblies.

Based within a cross-functional team, you will be working to meet project deliverables in a fast-paced environment, producing designs for new system architectures ranging from early development through to production level manufacture that will meet the relevant required standards at each stage of the project.

About You

You hold a BEng, BSc (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline alongside relevant industrial experience post completion of your degree. Typically, you will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant industrial experience post completion of your degree.

You’ve got experience of electrical wiring harness design and be able to demonstrate experience of schematic capture and harness design complying to IPC/WHMA-A-620D using SolidWorks Electrical or equivalent package. You also have knowledge of the control of EMC/EMI, appreciation for application specific standards and a creative approach to cable routing and management.

You enjoy working within multi-disciplinary groups and are an effective communicator with excellent attention to detail, highly motivated and able to contribute to work packages to achieve on time delivery.

What We Offer

This role is based on site in our Loughborough facility.

At Intelligent Energy we offer the opportunity to work in a great team, with our world leading technology and cutting-edge products.

We offer the following range of benefits:

  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Life cover
  • 25 days holiday per year plus public holidays with flexibility to buy or sell holidays each year
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Exclusive discounts at a wide range of high-street and online retailers
  • A relocation allowance where required
  • Reimbursement of professional memberships or subscriptions
  • Free on-site parking
  • Free tea and coffee

Click here to find out more about what we offer.

Grading and salary will be determined based on applicants’ previous experience and discussed at time of interview.

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