Senior Electrical Engineer - Defence Hardware Lead

Outsource Uk Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence and aerospace company in the UK is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of complex electrical hardware systems. This role involves overseeing design verification and providing technical leadership. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in the field. The position offers competitive remuneration and the potential for extensions following the initial 6-month period.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in electrical design, integration, and verification.
• Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations (e.g. IET Wiring, EMC, safety).
• Experience in defence or other high-safety industries is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for new and legacy products.
• Deliver solutions across power distribution, motor drives, control systems, and data networks.
• Oversee design verification, testing, and integration activities.
• Provide technical leadership, review documentation, and mentor engineers.
• Contribute to bids, proposals, and technology development.

Skills

Electrical design

Integration

Verification

Technical leadership

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading defence and aerospace company in the UK is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of complex electrical hardware systems. This role involves overseeing design verification and providing technical leadership. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in the field. The position offers competitive remuneration and the potential for extensions following the initial 6-month period.