Electrical Planner x 2

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company seeks an Electrical Planning Engineer to join their innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will translate complex aircraft design data into efficient manufacturing processes, ensuring that electrical systems meet the highest standards. Candidates should have hands-on experience in aerospace manufacturing engineering and a proactive approach to process improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in Electrical Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proven ability to interpret complex electrical drawings.
• Proactive mindset aimed at process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Translating CAD models into actionable manufacturing processes.
• Supporting production for electrical looms and components.
• Ensuring alignment with original design intent and quality.

Skills

Electrical Loom Assembly

Electrical Manufacturing Engineering

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

HNC qualification

Craft/Technician Apprenticeship

Tools

SAPCAMS

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Planning Engineer

Location: Lancashire

Sector: Aerospace & Defence | Contract Position

Are you ready to help shape the future of aerospace technology? BAE Systems is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Planning Engineer to join our team within FalconWorks - the cutting-edge development arm for advanced aircraft programmes. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to play a pivotal role in developing and delivering innovative manufacturing solutions.

Role Overview:

As an Electrical Planning Engineer, you will be at the forefront of translating complex aircraft design data into effective and efficient manufacturing processes, ensuring electrical systems are built and installed to the highest standards.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Translating CAD models, BOMs, circuit drawings, and material/process specifications into actionable Manufacturing Engineering processes.
• Developing and maintaining Loom Assembly, End Make-off, and Installation planning.
• Producing detailed manufacturing build instructions using SAPCAMS or equivalent planning tools.
• Supporting production for electrical looms, components, racks, panels, and assemblies.
• Ensuring alignment with original design intent while driving improvements to efficiency and quality.

Key Skills & Experience:

• HNC qualification or completion of a relevant Craft/Technician Apprenticeship.
• Strong hands-on experience in Electrical Manufacturing Engineering within aerospace or similar sectors.
• Proven expertise in Electrical Loom Assembly and installation processes.
• Ability to interpret complex electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and planning tools like SAPCAMS.
• A proactive mindset with a strong drive to improve processes and working practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Wire kit definition
• Manufacturing Engineering planning for Loom Assemblies
• Manufacturing Engineering planning for Loom Installation