Electrical Design Engineer – Contract

📍 Greater Manchester | Hybrid

💷 £40–£48 per hour | Outside IR35

📅 Start: Within the next 8 weeks

⚡ Long-term Pharmaceutical Project – 3–4 Year Programme

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a major pharmaceutical project at the beginning of a long-term programme of work.

The role will combine hands-on electrical design with technical problem-solving, multidisciplinary coordination and client interaction.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Electrical building services design and calculations

✅ Delivering technically complex designs for a pharmaceutical environment

✅ Providing technical expertise to resolve complex design challenges

✅ Coordinating with internal engineering and project teams

✅ Attending client meetings and providing updates on design/project progress

✅ Undertaking occasional site visits and supporting project delivery

Experience Required

✅ Minimum 8–10 years’ Electrical Design Engineering experience

✅ Strong building services electrical design and calculation capability

✅ Previous Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical or Laboratory project experience is essential

✅ Experience of Category 2 or Category 3 laboratories would be particularly advantageous

✅ Able to work independently and provide technical input on complex projects

✅ Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage directly with clients

This is a long-term Outside IR35 contract offering hybrid working and the opportunity to join a major pharmaceutical programme at an early stage, with work expected to continue for 3–4 years.

Interested? Get in touch directly to discuss the project, working arrangements and contract in more detail.