Electrical Design Engineers (LV)

  • Matchtech
  • Feb 07, 2026
Contractor

Job Description


Our client, a specialist in the rail sector, is currently seeking experienced Electrical Design Engineers with a focus on low voltage (LV) systems to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for those with a background in London Underground (LU) or rail projects and will involve working on crucial LU upgrade projects.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing electrical systems for LV lighting and screens within rail environments
  • Collaborating with a strong team of engineers to deliver high-quality design solutions
  • Preparing detailed electrical design specifications and drawings
  • Ensuring all designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations
  • Providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle
  • Participating in design reviews and providing input on engineering solutions
  • Maintaining effective communication with project stakeholders


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in electrical design within the rail sector, ideally with LU projects
  • Strong proficiency in electrical design software and tools
  • Excellent understanding of LV systems and relevant regulations
  • Ability to produce detailed design documentation and drawings
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Relevant electrical engineering degree or equivalent qualification


Contract Details:

  • 6-month contract with an immediate start
  • 8 hours per day, with all work conducted during the day
  • Outside IR35
  • Office based in Stratford with 2 days working from home (WFH)


If you have significant experience in electrical design within the rail industry and are looking for a challenging contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's expert team working on vital LU upgrade projects.