Electrical Designer

Job Description

Electrical Designer

Location: Glasgow Office

Job Type: Permanent or Contract (Inside IR35)

Are you passionate about delivering high-quality design solutions within shipbuilding? Belcan is seeking Electrical Designers at Junior through to Senior level to join our Naval team, supporting complex marine engineering projects.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop and apply your expertise in design and detailing within a collaborative and technically challenging shipbuilding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Electrical Design & Documentation

  • Produce 2D/3D models using Foran and technical documentation using industry-standard CAD tools.
  • Technical capabilities including, Electrical system / component design, electronic schematic analysis, CMPIC/Cable management, cable segregation and load calculations
  • Develop clear and accurate design outputs to support fabrication and installation.

Project Delivery

  • Deliver design work in line with project schedules, budgets, and customer requirements.
  • Identify and communicate design risks, changes, and efficiency improvements.

Collaboration & Development

  • Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve technical challenges.
  • Contribute to a collaborative engineering environment across Belcan's global network.
  • For junior candidates: receive mentoring and development support.
  • For senior candidates: provide technical guidance and support to junior team members.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Experience in Electrical design within a marine / shipbuilding environment:
    • Junior: some relevant experience or strong academic/project background
    • Mid-level: proven industry experience
    • Senior: significant experience with ability to lead or mentor
  • Proficiency in CAD software for shipbuilding design and detailing (preferably Foran).
  • Understanding of marine standards and best practices is highly desirable.

Why Belcan?

  • Be part of a global engineering services provider with strong presence in the maritime sector.
  • Work on innovative ship building and marine projects.
  • Access career development opportunities across Junior to Senior progression pathways.
  • Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive, high-performance team

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.


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Job Overview

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2547541

Date Posted:

Posted 1 day ago

Expiration Date:

02/08/2026

Location:

Glasgow

Salary:

Competitive

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