Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Defence Systems

HCL International

Worcester

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

HCL International in Worcester, UK, is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to the design and integration of electrical systems for mobile and containerised applications, supporting military and government projects.

You will design and develop cable harnesses and circuit layouts, engineer DC and AC power distribution including auxiliary battery, inverter, solar panel, and charger selection, and specify vehicle alternator sensing chargers, isolators, transformers, and grounding

Qualifications

Strong background in electrical system design within defence/government environments.
Experience with power distribution, circuit protection, and mobile/containerized system integration.
Proficiency in electrical design software and knowledge of industry standards and compliance.

Responsibilities

Design and develop cable harnesses and circuit layouts for mission-critical systems.
Engineer DC and AC power distribution, including batteries, inverter, solar, and charger selection.
Specify and integrate vehicle alternator sensing chargers, AC transformer isolators, and grounding solutions.
Select and implement fuses, MCBs, RCDs, and RCBOs for protection and compliance.
Support the BID process by generating cost estimates for power, data, coaxial, and optical cable designs.
Develop electrical specifications, FAT, SAT, and test procedures.
Assist in component selection and maintain records in the MRP system.