Remote Electrical Design Engineer – Harness & EDS

ALTEN; Loughborough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private MedicalInsurance

Cycle& Tech Scheme

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance & Pension Scheme

Social atmosphere, team buildings

Flexible working (role dependent)

Job summary

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy. We seek an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Loughborough team, focusing on electrical distribution and wiring solutions for innovative products.

You will design, document, and validate wiring harnesses and EDS within a multidisciplinary engineering environment. The role supports remote work with a mid-junior experience level (2–4 years) and opportunities to collaborate across mechanical, electronics, and manufacturing teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
• 2–4 years of experience in electrical design, EDS, or harness engineering.
• Experience designing wiring harnesses and electrical distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical wiring harnesses and Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS).
• Create and maintain electrical schematics using SolidWorks Electrical.
• Produce and manage 3D electrical routing and harness models.
• Support the integration of electrical systems into product assemblies.
• Generate and maintain electrical design documentation, drawings, and BoMs.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electronics, and manufacturing teams to ensure successful product integration.
• Support prototype build, testing, and validation activities.
• Implement design changes and maintain configuration control throughout the product lifecycle.

Skills

Electrical harness design

Wiring schematics

3D routing

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Equivalent military experience

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy. We seek an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Loughborough team, focusing on electrical distribution and wiring solutions for innovative products.

You will design, document, and validate wiring harnesses and EDS within a multidisciplinary engineering environment. The role supports remote work with a mid-junior experience level (2–4 years) and opportunities to collaborate across mechanical, electronics, and manufacturing teams