Aviation Electrical Systems Integration Engineer

CIBSE Journal; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CIBSE Journal is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our aerospace engineering team in Derby. You will focus on electrical system integration, installation design and the cross‑disciplinary coordination needed to modify aircraft.

Responsibilities include designing wiring diagrams, defining interfaces, supporting integration of new equipment and maintaining technical documentation to standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical design engineering.
• Experience producing and interpreting wiring diagrams, schematics and interconnect drawings.
• Experience at system or installation level, not only on individual components.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to investigate integration issues.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings and configuration control.
• Aerospace experience and familiarity with aircraft electrical installations.

Responsibilities

• Produce and review aircraft electrical wiring diagrams and interconnect drawings.
• Design electrical system installations for aircraft modification programmes.
• Define how electrical equipment connect and communicate across systems.
• Develop electrical installation solutions for power, signal, and control interfaces.
• Support integration of new and modified equipment into existing aircraft systems.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure fully integrated solutions.
• Maintain engineering drawings and design data across lifecycle.

Skills

Electrical design

Wiring diagrams & schematics

Systems integration

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Technical problem solving

Engineering drawings

Documentation & configuration control

Aerospace experience

Job description

CIBSE Journal is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our aerospace engineering team in Derby. You will focus on electrical system integration, installation design and the cross‑disciplinary coordination needed to modify aircraft.

Responsibilities include designing wiring diagrams, defining interfaces, supporting integration of new equipment and maintaining technical documentation to standards.