Electrical Design Engineer at Connected Kerb in London, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

standards compliance

design reviews

electrical calculations

solidworks design

technical documentation

prototyping support

Ensure all designs comply with relevant UK and international standards (e.g., BS 7671, IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation (5th Edition), IEC standards, applicable British Standards).
Participate in design reviews, providing technical insight and supporting cross‑functional collaboration.
Carry out electrical calculations, including load analysis, cable sizing, protection coordination, and fault current evaluation.
Assist in evaluating suppliers, components, and technologies to support innovation and continuous improvement and design for scale and mass production (Reduce cost, increase quality and reduce time)
Produce detailed electrical designs, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings, 3D layouts using SolidWorks Electrical and SolidWorks Mechanical
Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, reports, bills of materials (BOMs), and change records.
Ensure all design work adheres to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements and good practice
Support prototyping, build phases, testing, and commissioning activities as required.
Provide technical support during product lifecycle, including troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis.
Work closely with mechanical, software, testing (Test labs) and manufacturing teams to ensure design compatibility and smooth project delivery.

Requirements

solidworks

renewable energy

power electronics

electrical degree

bs 7671

problem solving

Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to project deadlines.
Knowledge of renewable energy, EV charging, power electronics
Strong understanding of electrical principles, circuits, and power systems.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Organised, methodical, and comfortable working in fast‑paced project environments
Ideally, a skilled user of SolidWorks Electrical, Solid Works Premium and SolidWorks PDM. Nice to have would be SolidWorks Composer
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Ability to produce accurate schematics, diagrams, 3D electrical layouts and technical documentation.
Knowledge of UK electrical design standards is essential (e.g., BS 7671/IET Wiring Regulations, BS61851).
Effective communication and collaboration skills across engineering and non‑engineering teams.
Familiarity with 3D design environments and mechanical integration.
Understanding of systems engineering, Agile methodologies, or configuration management.
Experience guiding new electrical products from initial concept through prototyping, compliance testing, production pilot builds, and ultimately into full mass production and installation
Exposure to safety‑critical or high‑reliability system design.
Experience with on‑site testing, commissioning, or field engineering.

Benefits

Lots of opportunities to really develop your expertise in all key Delivery functions.
Private Healthcare and Life Assurance at 4 times salary
A diverse and exciting work atmosphere, working with passionate and talented teams
Lots of opportunities to socialise!
Competitive salary
Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
Competitive Pension Scheme
28 days of holidays and generous Family Leave policies

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

4,000 Chargers

Installed in 2022

The company installed over 4,000 chargers in 2022, demonstrating rapid expansion.

6,000 Live Charge Points

Smart Charging Network

The company operates a smart-charging network with over 6,000 live charge points across the UK.

2023

Company of the Year

Awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 European Company of the Year for its innovative charger systems.

15–25 Years

Long-Term Contracts

The company offers underground infrastructure solutions with long-term contracts for reliable EV charging.

Set out to tackle the lack of kerbside charging for EV drivers without private driveways.
Secured major funding from Aviva Investors and the UK’s National Wealth Fund.
Typical installations include kerbside ‘Gecko’, ‘Chameleon’, and ‘Limpet’ chargers in residential streets, workplaces, councils, and public car parks.
Smart charging tech enables scheduled nighttime energy use at lower tariffs, helping ease grid pressure and lower costs.
Selected as a preferred vendor in North America through procurement frameworks, expanding pilot projects in New York City.
Unique underground infrastructure design conceals hardware and supports IoT/5G integration.

Culture + Values

Agile and dynamic
Entrepreneurial
People‑first
Progressive
Supportive

Environment + Sustainability

15-year lifespan

Charger Lifespan

Chargers are designed for an extended lifespan using recycled materials, exceeding the typical industry standard.

240 MW

Peak Demand Cut

Nationwide smart charging reduces peak energy demand significantly, contributing to energy efficiency.

190k chargers

Curb-side Chargers

Plans to deploy a large-scale charger network, supporting a significant portion of the UK government's target.

£65m investment

Charger Expansion

Significant funding to expand charging infrastructure, ensuring widespread accessibility.

Optimise electricity use via dynamic load management to avoid grid strain and costly upgrades
Use renewable energy sources wherever possible
Committed to ensuring no one in the UK lives farther than a five-minute walk from a charger

Inclusion & Diversity

Building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace
Foster a culture of belonging and respect for innovation and creativity
Promote equal access to resources and advancement opportunities
Actively address systemic inequalities to create a more just society

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Careers

Projects

About Us

Role

Description

standards compliance

design reviews

electrical calculations

solidworks design

technical documentation

prototyping support

Ensure all designs comply with relevant UK and international standards (e.g., BS 7671, IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation (5th Edition), IEC standards, applicable British Standards).
Participate in design reviews, providing technical insight and supporting cross‑functional collaboration.
Carry out electrical calculations, including load analysis, cable sizing, protection coordination, and fault current evaluation.
Assist in evaluating suppliers, components, and technologies to support innovation and continuous improvement and design for scale and mass production (Reduce cost, increase quality and reduce time)
Produce detailed electrical designs, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings, 3D layouts using SolidWorks Electrical and SolidWorks Mechanical
Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, reports, bills of materials (BOMs), and change records.
Ensure all design work adheres to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements and good practice
Support prototyping, build phases, testing, and commissioning activities as required.
Provide technical support during product lifecycle, including troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis.
Work closely with mechanical, software, testing (Test labs) and manufacturing teams to ensure design compatibility and smooth project delivery.

Requirements

solidworks

renewable energy

power electronics

electrical degree

bs 7671

problem solving

Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to project deadlines.
Knowledge of renewable energy, EV charging, power electronics
Strong understanding of electrical principles, circuits, and power systems.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Organised, methodical, and comfortable working in fast‑paced project environments
Ideally, a skilled user of SolidWorks Electrical, Solid Works Premium and SolidWorks PDM. Nice to have would be SolidWorks Composer
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Ability to produce accurate schematics, diagrams, 3D electrical layouts and technical documentation.
Knowledge of UK electrical design standards is essential (e.g., BS 7671/IET Wiring Regulations, BS61851).
Effective communication and collaboration skills across engineering and non‑engineering teams.
Familiarity with 3D design environments and mechanical integration.
Understanding of systems engineering, Agile methodologies, or configuration management.
Experience guiding new electrical products from initial concept through prototyping, compliance testing, production pilot builds, and ultimately into full mass production and installation
Exposure to safety‑critical or high‑reliability system design.
Experience with on‑site testing, commissioning, or field engineering.

Benefits

Lots of opportunities to really develop your expertise in all key Delivery functions.
Private Healthcare and Life Assurance at 4 times salary
A diverse and exciting work atmosphere, working with passionate and talented teams
Lots of opportunities to socialise!
Competitive salary
Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
Competitive Pension Scheme
28 days of holidays and generous Family Leave policies

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

4,000 Chargers

Installed in 2022

The company installed over 4,000 chargers in 2022, demonstrating rapid expansion.

6,000 Live Charge Points

Smart Charging Network

The company operates a smart-charging network with over 6,000 live charge points across the UK.

2023

Company of the Year

Awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2023 European Company of the Year for its innovative charger systems.

15–25 Years

Long-Term Contracts

The company offers underground infrastructure solutions with long-term contracts for reliable EV charging.

Set out to tackle the lack of kerbside charging for EV drivers without private driveways.
Secured major funding from Aviva Investors and the UK’s National Wealth Fund.
Typical installations include kerbside ‘Gecko’, ‘Chameleon’, and ‘Limpet’ chargers in residential streets, workplaces, councils, and public car parks.
Smart charging tech enables scheduled nighttime energy use at lower tariffs, helping ease grid pressure and lower costs.
Selected as a preferred vendor in North America through procurement frameworks, expanding pilot projects in New York City.
Unique underground infrastructure design conceals hardware and supports IoT/5G integration.

Culture + Values

Agile and dynamic
Entrepreneurial
People‑first
Progressive
Supportive

Environment + Sustainability

15-year lifespan

Charger Lifespan

Chargers are designed for an extended lifespan using recycled materials, exceeding the typical industry standard.

240 MW

Peak Demand Cut

Nationwide smart charging reduces peak energy demand significantly, contributing to energy efficiency.

190k chargers

Curb-side Chargers

Plans to deploy a large-scale charger network, supporting a significant portion of the UK government's target.

£65m investment

Charger Expansion

Significant funding to expand charging infrastructure, ensuring widespread accessibility.

Optimise electricity use via dynamic load management to avoid grid strain and costly upgrades
Use renewable energy sources wherever possible
Committed to ensuring no one in the UK lives farther than a five-minute walk from a charger

Inclusion & Diversity

Building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace
Foster a culture of belonging and respect for innovation and creativity
Promote equal access to resources and advancement opportunities
Actively address systemic inequalities to create a more just society

Articles

Careers

Projects

About Us