Contract - EDS Engineer

Roc Search Europe Limited; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Roc Search Europe Limited is seeking an experienced EDS Engineer to lead the design and delivery of vehicle electrical systems and wiring harnesses for ICE and BEV programmes on contract.

You will own full lifecycle design from concept to production, collaborate with global teams, and drive quality, safety and documentation across automotive programmes in a global engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in vehicle electrical/electronic systems.
• Experience delivering systems from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop vehicle electrical systems and wiring harnesses.
• Own electrical system design across ICE and BEV platforms.
• Perform 3D harness routing (HV & LV) using CAD tools.
• Conduct detailed design reviews.
• Support resolution of production and field issues.
• Maintain clear documentation and project tracking.
• Collaborate with global/offshore engineering teams.
• Promote strong safety, quality, and engineering standards.

Skills

Electrical design

Wiring harness

3D routing

Schematic diagrams

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Saber ESD

Creo Cabling

Job description

Contract - EDS Engineer - Vehicle Electrical Engineering - Potential Long-Term Contract

We are seeking an experienced EDS Engineer for a contract role supporting the design and delivery of vehicle electrical systems and wiring harnesses across ICE and BEV platforms. This is a hands‑on role with full lifecycle responsibility, from concept through to production, within a global engineering environment focused on quality delivery and continuous improvement.

Role Overview

You will take ownership of vehicle electrical system design, ensuring robust integration and delivery across complex automotive programmes. The role involves close collaboration with global and offshore teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop vehicle electrical systems and wiring harnesses
• Own electrical system design across ICE and BEV platforms
• Perform 3D harness routing (HV & LV) using CAD tools
• Conduct detailed design reviews
• Support resolution of production and field issues
• Maintain clear documentation and project tracking
• Collaborate with global/offshore engineering teams
• Promote strong safety, quality, and engineering standards

Essential Skills

• Strong understanding of schematics and bundle drawings
• Automotive electrical systems and wiring harness experience
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Organised, proactive, and team-focused approach

Desirable

• Experience with Saber ESD
• Experience with Creo Cabling
• 3D harness routing and packaging
• Knowledge of electrical architecture / system integration
• Six Sigma or automotive quality awareness

Requirements

• Engineering degree or equivalent experience
• Proven experience in vehicle electrical/electronic systems
• Experience delivering systems from concept to production

Opportunity

A strong contract opportunity for engineers who enjoy complex problem-solving and want to contribute to advanced automotive programmes in a global, collaborative environment.