Electrical Design Engineer (CATIA V5) – Aerospace | Hybrid

Matchtech; Milnrow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems in Samlesbury is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract. You will work in a hybrid setup, delivering electrical design data, harness routing, and installations using CATIA V5 within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

The role requires hands-on CATIA V5 experience, and a strong understanding of electrical installation design and safety considerations. Collaboration with suppliers and stakeholders is essential to meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an Electrical Design Engineering role.
• Experience working across one or more stages of the product lifecycle.
• Recent hands-on experience using CATIA V5 (essential).
• Strong understanding of electrical installation design, harness routing, and design verification processes.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce electrical design data in line with project requirements, standards, quality expectations, and programme schedules.
• Design and integrate electrical equipment installations, harness routing, support structures, and separation requirements using the CATIA V5 Electrical 3D and 2D toolset.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams, suppliers, customers, and key stakeholders to support product development activities.
• Ensure compliance with functional requirements, including safety and zonal analysis considerations.
• Review and verify design data prior to formal independent checking processes.
• Identify technical risks and opportunities, proposing mitigation plans where appropriate.
• Investigate and resolve design queries, supporting engineering changes and modifications.
• Contribute to continuous professional development and knowledge sharing across the wider team.

Skills

CATIA V5

Electrical design

Systems engineering

Multidisciplinary teams

Job description

BAE Systems in Samlesbury is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract. You will work in a hybrid setup, delivering electrical design data, harness routing, and installations using CATIA V5 within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

The role requires hands-on CATIA V5 experience, and a strong understanding of electrical installation design and safety considerations. Collaboration with suppliers and stakeholders is essential to meet project timelines.