Electrical Design Engineer - Hydrogen Test Facility in Filton, Gloucestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; Filton; Hybrid; GBP 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer on a contract basis to June 2027, with possible extension, in Filton. You will join the Test Centre and contribute to architectures and specifications for data acquisition and control systems for a hydrogen test facility and several test rigs.

The role is 60% onsite with 35 hours per week, BPSS clearance required before starting, and an hourly rate of £50 via Umbrella, inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design for industrial control systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles and systems.
• Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop architecture and design solutions for data acquisition and control systems.
• Develop electrical schematics for components.
• Specify instrumentation for measurements (pressure, flow, voltage, current, etc.).
• Produce requirements and specification documentation for data acquisition and control systems.

Skills

Electrical design

Control systems

Instrumentation

Testing principles

Electrical architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

KiCad

Job description

Our client has an opportunity for a Electrical Design Engineer to join them on a contract basis until June 2027 with possible extension. You will be joining 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 rigs focused on Hydrogen testing.

Role: Electrical Design Engineer - Hydrogen test facility and test rigs
Location: Filton, 60% onsite
Hours: 35 per hours
Clearance: BPSS required before starting
Hourly Rate: £50 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35

What you'll be doing:

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• 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.

Requirements:

• Electrical Design Tools (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, KiCad)
• Design experience on industrial control systems
• 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)
• Electrical Design Tools (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, KiCad)