Electrical Design Engineer

Rolls-royce; Bath; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a 12‑month contract based in Bristol. The role focuses on designing and optimizing bespoke electrical power systems to meet customer specifications.

You will liaise with multidisciplinary engineers and support manufacture and testing through delivery. Candidate should have extensive electrical design experience in Power Distribution Systems, knowledge of AC/DC distribution, and the ability to obtain Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• Extensive electrical design experience in Power Distribution Systems and Equipment.
• Experience with 440V marine/naval environments (Class Society rules, IEC61439, Def Stans).
• Knowledge of AC and DC distribution systems and components.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and verify power distribution systems to meet specs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineers for holistic design.
• Present technical information in design reviews.
• Support manufacture and testing through delivery.
• Travel to Rolls-Royce, customer and supplier sites as needed.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution systems

AC/DC power

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication skills

Security clearance

Job description

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support Rolls-Royce. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect Rolls-Royce with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of Rolls-Royce who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Electrical Design Engineer for a 12 month contract based in Bristol. The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and optimisation of bespoke electrical power systems to meet customer's requirements; you will:

• Design, develop and verify Power Distribution Systems and Equipment, to meet specialist, highly demanding technical specifications.
• Liaise with a spectrum of multidisciplinary engineers to ensure a holistic design process.
• Present technical information and design specifications as part of the design review process.
• Support the manufacture and testing of electrical products through to delivery.
• Represent the Project/Company to customers, suppliers and operators as necessary, with the occasional requirement to travel to locations to RR, customer and supplier sites.
• Authoring technical documentation, reports, schedules, schematics etc.

As a Electrical Design Engineer must:

• Have extensive electrical design experience within Power Distribution Systems and Equipment, ideally have 440 volts marine/ naval experience, such as Class Society rules, IEC61439 and Def Stans.
• Possess knowledge of both AC and DC electrical power distribution systems, their components and sub-assemblies.
• Be able to proactively identify issues and independently apply problem solving techniques to manage them through to resolution whilst considering all requirements, whether functional, regulatory or safety related.
• Have excellent communication/influencing skills, being able to clearly and effectively articulate ideas, plans and priorities to engineers of other disciplines.
• Have the ability to get Security Clearance