Technical Engineer Full Time

Bradford Jacobs partners with a specialist UK-based design consultancy to deliver high-quality telecoms and infrastructure solutions nationwide. With expertise spanning CAD design, site surveys, and advanced 3D modelling, the company supports the full lifecycle of telecom infrastructure—from initial concept through to build and upgrade. Known for its flexible, client-focused approach, it works closely with major operators and developers to deliver tailored, efficient, and technically robust solutions in a rapidly evolving sector.

They’re looking for a driven Technical Engineer to join their growing Telecoms Infrastructure Design team. If you’ve got a strong technical mindset, CAD experience, and a passion for engineering—this is your chance to build expertise in critical power systems for telecoms and data networks.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll play a key role in designing and supporting power systems behind telecom networks:

• Create and update technical drawings (layouts, schematics, single-line diagrams) using CAD

Support the design of:

• AC systems (LV distribution, UPS, generators)
• 48V DC telecom power systems (rectifiers, battery banks)
• Earthing & bonding systems
• Assist with electrical calculations (we’ll train you!)
• Help produce design reports, specs, and documentation
• Get involved in site surveys and real-world infrastructure assessments
• Work alongside multi-disciplinary engineering teams
• Ensure designs meet industry standards and project requirements

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

• HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Experience with CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD)
• Strong technical mindset and eagerness to learn
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Team player who can also work independently

Nice to Have (but not essential):

• Exposure to telecoms or critical power environments
• Basic knowledge of AC/DC systems, UPS, or generators
• Understanding of electrical standards and regulations

What You’ll Bring

• Sharp problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Organised and able to juggle multiple tasks
• A genuine desire to learn and grow in a specialist field

What’s In It For You?

• Competitive salary + benefits
• Structured training in telecoms AC/DC power systems
• Hands-on experience with mission-critical infrastructure projects
• A supportive, collaborative engineering environment
• Clear development path in a high-demand industry

Salary up to £34,000 per annum DOE.