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The Job
A leading organisation in the maritime and defence engineering industry is seeking a System Design Engineer to support multidisciplinary project teams by producing high-quality electrical and mechanical design documentation.
The role focuses on ensuring compliance, functionality, and manufacturability across complex systems in demanding environments.
Key Tasks
* Deliver high-quality 2D and 3D engineering drawings to ISO and BS8888:2017 standards.
* Interpret engineering briefs and turn rough mechanical concepts into refined, production-ready design outputs.
* Develop electrical system designs in line with BS7671 (18th edition), EMC and LVD directives, and the Electricity at Work Act.
* Use a CAD tool of choice (AutoCAD preferred; SEE Electrical or ETAP advantageous) to create technical documentation.
* Collaborate across engineering and project teams to align designs with project objectives.
* Create STEP files for customer/client handover as required.
* Support documentation such as Visio diagrams, equipment guidance, and change control artefacts.
* Apply knowledge of enclosure design for control panels and 19” rack assemblies.
* Ensure all work meets relevant safety and compliance standards.
* Provide input into CAD tool selection and process improvement.
The Profile
Experience / Skills / Qualifications
* HND/HNC, apprenticeship, or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering
* Minimum 4 years’ experience producing electronic and mechanical design outputs at a significant volume
* Familiarity with technical compliance in the regulated electrical engineering environment
* Proficient in CAD (AutoCAD essential; SEE Electrical or ETAP desirable)
* Demonstrated ability to apply first-principle engineering thinking
* Strong problem-solving, time management, and communication skills
* Capable of delivering under pressure and managing shifting priorities
* Must hold or be eligible to achieve SC Security Clearance
* Skilled in standard office and project tools (Excel, Word, Visio, etc.)
The Employer
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