Electrical Design Engineer

Gold Group Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established aerospace and defense engineering firm in Bristol seeks an Electrical Design Engineer. The role involves developing electrical architecture for Combat Systems, engaging with various teams, and ensuring integration success. The ideal candidate will have relevant engineering qualifications and experience, particularly in the defense sector. Attractive benefits include overtime, private healthcare, and a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Overtime

Private Healthcare

14% pension

25 days holiday

Free shares

Qualifications

• Eligibility to obtain UK SC Clearance – Sole UK Nationals.
• Experience in engineering lifecycle and technical report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing the Combat System Electrical Architecture.
• Representing Combat System team at working groups.
• Coordinating Combat Systems sub-system teams.

Skills

Technical report writing

Engineering lifecycle

Education

BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent

CEng or ability to satisfy requirements for CEng

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Bristol – 1–2 days per week on–site + travel

Salary: GBP56,000 – GBP61,500 depending on experience

Industry: Defence, Marine Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Electrical Design Engineer needed to join our client, an established aerospace & defence engineering firm based in the Bristol area.

You will provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during development, analysis, integration and verification of products' Combat System and its sub–systems.

What the role of the Electrical Design Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Electrical Design Engineer will include:

• Developing the Combat System Electrical Architecture working in conjunction with the Whole Boat Electrical team to deliver a viable design including high integrity capability
• Representing the Combat System team at the relevant working groups to support the platform and Combat System design maturity
• Leading the integration strategy in conjunction with the CS Build team with the platform design teams by developing strategies for routed systems including cabling
• Delivering technical input and engineering solutions in support of build and integration activities, defect resolution and change management
• Coordinating the Combat Systems sub–system teams to develop a suitable electrical system architecture
• Attending Major Area reviews to ensure Combat Systems is maintaining a viable design within the platform

What experience you need to be the successful Electrical Design Engineer:

Essential

• Eligibility to obtain UK SC Clearance – Sole UK Nationals
• BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent
• CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng)
• Technical report writing skills
• Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience in defence standards whilst not essential would be an advantage
• Experience of submarine electrical systems and the application of scenarios is highly desirable

Benefits: Overtime, Private Healthcare,14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!

This really is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!