Design Engineer (Electrical)

AmcoGiffen York, England Jun 4, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

This Design Engineer opportunity in Microstation is built around applying initiative to propose efficient, innovative design approaches. It would suit someone who can bring technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving to the role.

Why this role may suit you

Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience.25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service). Design Engineer focuses on developing technically sound e&p design solutions that meet project scope, budget and programme.

Engineering work involved

Applying initiative to propose efficient, innovative design approaches. Challenging engineering briefs to ensure clarity and robustness from feasibility to detailed design. Producing and reviewing calculations, drawings, technical notes.

What helps in this technical role

Technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving.

Technical skills and requirements

  • BSc Degree in a relevant engineering or technical discipline.
  • Proven E&P design experience within a rail engineering environment.
  • Experience working for a client, consultancy or contractor within rail E&P design.

Practical information

  • Company contributory pension scheme.
  • Additional detail: Pension support may be included.

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance
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