Senior EDS Engineer: Off-Road Electrical Systems

JCB; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

33 days’ holiday

Onsite gym

In-house doctor and dentist

ULEV car scheme

Rewards Hub discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

JCB is seeking an Senior EDS Engineer to support the development of electrical systems for current and future products. You will design, integrate, test and validate vehicle electrical architectures and components, working in a multidisciplinary team to meet performance and reliability targets for off-highway applications.

The role emphasizes CAD-based schematic and harness design, component integration, and rigorous documentation.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Understanding of vehicle electrical systems and engineering principles.
• Interest in electrical architectures and harness design.
• Strong problem-solving and detail orientation.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop vehicle electrical systems and wiring architectures.
• Create and maintain electrical schematics and harness designs using CAD tools (Zuken E3 and Siemens NX).
• Assist with specification and integration of electrical and electronic components.
• Support testing, validation, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• Produce engineering documentation and reports.
• Participate in design reviews and issue investigations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver electrical system solutions.
• Support continuous improvement and standardisation in the EDS team.

Skills

Electrical systems understanding

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Zuken E3

Siemens NX

Job description

JCB is seeking an Senior EDS Engineer to support the development of electrical systems for current and future products. You will design, integrate, test and validate vehicle electrical architectures and components, working in a multidisciplinary team to meet performance and reliability targets for off-highway applications.

The role emphasizes CAD-based schematic and harness design, component integration, and rigorous documentation.