Electrical Design Engineer

Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering and technology company working on next-generation defence and maritime systems.

Based in Staffordshire, this role offers the chance to contribute to mission-critical projects supporting the UK's defence capabilities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on innovation and wants to work on bespoke, high-impact engineering solutions in a flexible and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities



  • Create and develop electrical schematics for specialist systems.

  • Analyse and improve the performance and reliability of electrical designs.

  • Generate and manage technical documentation to support design outputs.

  • Specify cables, protective devices, and components in line with project needs.

  • Collaborate closely with engineers and project stakeholders.

  • Contribute to design reviews and provide technical input across programmes.

  • Participate in team meetings and support project delivery across the full lifecycle.



Requirements
Essential:



  • Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

  • Strong knowledge of electrical design principles and standards.

  • Hands-on experience in selecting and specifying components.

  • Familiarity with schematic capture and drawing tools.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

  • Team-focused, adaptable, and proactive approach.

  • Must be eligible for UK security clearance (due to defence projects).


Desirable:



  • Experience with full system design in a regulated environment.

  • Background in electronics and embedded technologies.

  • Experience using Zuken E3 or similar design tools.



Why Apply?



  • Work on advanced defence technology with real-world impact.

  • Be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering team.

  • Flexible working hours and hybrid options available.

  • Relocation support may be offered for the right candidate.

  • Inclusive and supportive work culture.


Please note: Due to the sensitive nature of work, applicants must be UK nationals or hold the appropriate security clearance eligibility.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply!




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