Senior Electrical Design Engineer x 4

Inside IR35

£47.12 per hour

2-3 days per week on site (Lancashire)

Job description

• As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer you will be part of a team producing the physical product definition to satisfy a set of multidisciplinary system functional requirements, taking account of safety, cost, manufacturing, in-service support and other considerations. Your engineering capabilities will be developed across a range of design skills and product lifecycle stages, working both in a model-based and 2D drawing engineering environment centred on Catia V5.

• Typically your design capabilities will be developed using:

• The CATIA V5 Electrical 3D & 2D Design Toolset in the design installation of electrical equipment, routing of electrical harnesses, incorporating support structure and physical separation requirements, taking account of system performance, system safety, system redundancy as well as cost and through-life considerations.

• A key aspect of the roles is to demonstrate compliance with functional requirements, including zonal safety analysis in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team environment.

Typical Duties

• Working closely with other engineering disciplines and functions, supplier and customer areas, fostering a team-working and collaborative product development environment.

• Producing and issuing Airframe engineering design data to meet project requirements, in line with design standards, whilst maintaining quality, cost and schedule adherence.

• Verifying design data prior to a formal independent check criteria to ensure compliance with project standards.

• Identifying project technical risks and opportunities, and where appropriate propose mitigation plans.

• Supporting all aspects of personal and professional development for yourself and, where appropriate, others in your team.

• Evaluating and resolving design queries, and supporting the generation of resulting modifications and changes.

• Supporting the definition and resource planning of design workload delivery.

Knowledge:

• Experience in an Airframe Design role, or equivalent ‘near-neighbour’ disciplines.

• Experience of operating in an airframe design role, or equivalent in one or more phases of the product lifecycle.

• Awareness of product lifecycle requirements and the importance of governance to product integrity.

Skills:

• Proficiency in a CAD system, typically CATIA V5 or equivalent toolset, with experience in a PLM system.

• Experience of working in a multidisciplinary integrated product development environment, influencing adjacent disciplines.

• Experience of working with external customers, suppliers and partners.

• Experience of managing Design tasks to meet engineering design requirements and programme requirements.

• Experience in leading and guiding other Design staff.

• Experience in holding a design check signature