Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer



Full time permanent



Nowrich



About the role:



We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our systems engineering team as an Electrical Design Engineer. This role is to develop and design electrical/ electronic design solutions to support the life cycle of our weapon system range.



This role will involve working on analogue and digital hardware design, wiring design and overall system integration.



The successful candidate will collaborate with other teams to create cutting-edge designs that meet industry standards and customer requirements. You will be primarily be working on analogue and digital hardware and wiring design and overall system integration.



This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise in electrical design as you will mainly be involved in new design projects. Additionally, though you may be required to support existing products and projects



The main responsibilities will include:



Design electrical systems, including power distribution, control panels and instrumentation



Creation of new and maintenance of legacy analogue and digital circuits, including components/parts selection and evaluation



Evaluation of system requirements and identification of the correct technical solutions



of test, interface and supplier documentation



Support of the test department in initial “first of class” (prototype) testing



Writing reports, giving presentations and meeting with customers and senior management



Ensure designs are completed on schedule, within budget, and in line with quality standards



Provide technical advice and support during the installation, testing, and commissioning phases of projects



Collaborate with other departments, including mechanical, software, and project management teams



Any other such duties that may be reasonably compatible with the nature and scope of the role



About the person:



To be a successful candidate for this role you must be able to demonstrate the below attributes and skillsets:



Qualifications/ Education



HND or a degree in Electrical Engineering or demonstrable experience in related engineering field



Technical skills/ experience



Knowledge and experience of electrical design techniques relating to industrial wiring and general system interconnection



Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications



Experience in the usage of common electrical test equipment for the purpose of fault finding and prototype testing



Excellent technical report writing skills to support proposals by creating documents and compliance matrices



Ability to present technical information to audiences with all levels of technical experience



Experience with electrical design calculations and analysis



Personal Attributes/ Person Specification



Ability to work both independently and as part of a team



Strong problem-solving and analytical skills



Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across various departments



Desirable



Knowledge of working to industry standards (e.g. Defence/ Military standards)



Experience of PCB layout packages



Contact: Simon Portway