Electrical-Electronic Architect

ZipRecruiter; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company in Stevenage is seeking an Electrical-Electronic Architect for a 6-month contract. Responsibilities include specifying system electrical requirements and acting as Equipment Manager for electrical/electronic equipment. Competitive pay is offered at £65-£85 per hour. This role involves a single-stage interview process and is predominantly onsite.

Qualifications

• Experience in defining electrical architecture for systems.
• Knowledge of defence or industry standards.
• Ability to manage electrical/electronic equipment projects.

Responsibilities

• Specify system electrical requirements.
• Support test and fault-finding activities.
• Project manage electrical/electronic equipment.

Skills

System electrical requirements specification

Interface definitions

Power architecture management

Data communication architecture

EMC requirements knowledge

Job description

Overview

MERITUS are recruiting for an Electrical-Electronic Architect to join our client within the security industry on an initial 6 month contract from their major site in Stevenage. The business have been frequently named as one of the best places to work over the last decade and are currently expanding at an incredibly exciting speed.

ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC ARCHITECT - INSIDE IR35 - £65-£85 PER HOUR - STEVENAGE - 6 months - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - 60% ONSITE

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for systems with duties including:

• Specifying/determining system electrical requirements
• Interface definitions and characteristics between subsystems/equipment
• Power architecture, including power budget and power profiles
• Data communication and processing architecture
• Requirements for EMC, bonding, grounding and screening
• Signal safety, including routing of safety related signals

1. Supporting test and fault-finding activities during compatibility checks, risk reduction, system proving/qualification and integration
2. Reviewing and authoring reports, guidelines and processes
3. Design assessments and analysis
4. Working to defence/industry standards
5. Attending and supporting design reviews

Alternatively, acting as the Equipment Manager (RMO) for specific electrical/electronic equipment(s) that are part of a missile or launcher system you will:

1. Project manage the equipment(s) on behalf of the project during development, qualification and manufacture
2. Own the requirements on behalf of the project for the equipment(s)
3. Produce Statement(s) of Work for the associated design authority for the equipment(s)
4. Create and update plans showing activities for the equipment(s)
5. Manage internal & external design authorities for delivery of the equipment(s) hardware, software and deliverables to schedule, cost, quality and performance
6. Hold regular progress reviews with the design authority for the equipment(s)
7. Review qualification verification evidence
8. Track and find resolution to equipment non-compliances
9. Attend and support design reviews