Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Diamond Light Source
📍 Didcot, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full time / Permanent 🕒 Posted January 25, 2026

Job Description

About the Role

We now have an opportunity for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our Engineering team to provide electrical engineering design support to the technical systems of the Diamond facility. The Engineering team plays a key role in the design, development and construction of the equipment required to enable X-ray production for Scientific research.


Responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting and producing electrical designs for a variety of projects including Motor Controls, Vacuum control systems, Electrical rack and panel design, Low Voltage distribution systems & Rely and Interlock logic.

  • Developing CAD schematics, hook-ups, and other electrical design documentation.

  • Assisting in and carrying out procurement of equipment through commercial suppliers.

  • Maintaining and updating engineering drawings and documentation on projects.

  • Design in line with the British, European Internation...
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    Job Details

    • Location Didcot, England
    • Job Type Full time / Permanent
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date January 25, 2026
    • Application Deadline March 06, 2026