Electrical Design Engineer

Morson Talent; England; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering is seeking an electrical design engineer to join their Test Centre in Filton. This role involves developing architectures and specifications for data acquisition and control systems in a new hydrogen testing facility. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise in electrical design and instrumentation, with a collaborative approach within a multi-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of data acquisition, instrumentation, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop architecture and design solutions for control systems.
• Specify instrumentation for measurements like pressure and flow.
• Produce documentation for data acquisition systems.

Skills

Electrical Design Tools

Understanding of Electrical design principles

Understanding of Testing principles

Experience with electrical architecture design

Experience with instrumentation

Knowledge of avionic data busses

Knowledge of avionic hardware interfaces

Team spirit and agility

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

KiCad

Job description

Contract until the end of March 2026 (initially) open to extension

Hybrid working circa 3 days per week on site

Inside IR35 – GBP45 per hour umbrella

Job Role:

A vacancy for an electrical design engineer has arisen in Filton. You will join the Test Centre and will contribute to the development of architectures and specifications for data acquisition and control systems for a new test facility and several new test benches focused on Hydrogen testing. You will join a multi–disciplinary team: Test Means Architecture & Integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Architecture and design solutions for data acquisition and control systems
• Develop Electrical Component electrical schematics
• Specify Instrumentation for a range of different measurements (Pressure, Flow, Voltage, Current, etc )
• Produce requirement and specification documentation for data acquisition and control systems

Key Skills Required:

• Electrical Design Tools (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, KiCad)
• Understanding of Electrical design principles and Electrical systems
• Understanding of Testing principles
• Experience with electrical architecture design
• Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems
• Knowledge of avionic data busses (A429, CAN, AFDX)
• Knowledge of avionic hardware interfaces (discretes, analogues)
• Team spirit and agility

The ideal candidate needs to show good working knowledge of data acquisition, instrumentation measurement and control systems.