Job Description

Electrical Design Engineer - Birmingham - Competitive Salary + Benefits

My client, a leading building services consultancy in Birmingham is looking for a

Graduate/Junior Electrical Design Engineer

to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with up to 2 years of experience (or a recent graduate) to kick-start their career in building services engineering. You'll be working alongside experienced engineers on a variety of projects across sectors including commercial, residential, education, and healthcare -- learning how to design and deliver high-quality electrical systems from concept to completion.

What You'll Be Doing

Assist in the design of electrical building services systems, producing drawings, layouts, and calculations under supervision. Support with lighting, power, and containment layouts, using design tools such as Dialux/Relux, Amtech, or Revit. Help prepare design documents, specifications, and reports. Work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and other design disciplines. Visit sites with senior engineers to gain hands-on experience of how designs are implemented. Learn about building regulations, sustainability standards, and industry best practices. Receive ongoing mentorship, training, and support as you progress towards professional accreditation (IEng or CEng).

What We're Looking For

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Up to 2 years' experience in electrical building services design (placements or internships welcome). Familiarity with AutoCAD and ideally Revit. Good understanding of basic electrical principles such as cable sizing, lighting design, and load assessments. Enthusiasm to learn, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude.

Why Join?

Structured training and development plan with mentorship from senior engineers. Exposure to a diverse range of projects and modern design tools. Support towards professional accreditation (CIBSE, IET, etc.). A friendly, collaborative environment where your ideas are valued. Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for rapid career growth.

Ready to build your future in building services design?

?? Send your CV and cover letter to

josh@elastic-ltd.com