Electrical Design Engineer - Aircraft Interiors
Location: Bournemouth, Dorest area
Permanent Position
Purpose of the Role
We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Team, supporting the delivery of innovative electrical design solutions for new concepts and the customisation of existing aircraft interior products.The role is responsible for ensuring electrical designs are delivered to cost, time, and quality, and in full compliance with airworthiness, manufacturing regulations, and industry best practice.
Key Responsibilities
Engineer electrical solutions for aircraft interior products to meet defined specification requirements
Produce 2D and 3D electrical design data to support programme milestones
Contribute learning and continuous product improvement ideas into the design team
Produce programme-specific electrical qualification and compliance documentation as required
Support production by investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving build issues
Ensure engineering activities adhere to company processes and standards
Capture and promote lessons learned across the business
Actively support operational excellence initiatives
Knowledge & Experience
Experience within manufacturing and engineering design processes
Strong development, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Effective communicator, able to engage across multiple technical disciplines
Working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD systems, particularly for wire routing and layouts
Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent experience within aircraft design
Understanding of Electrical systems documentation - including Electrical load Analysis, Acceptance Test Plan Requirements
Creative with strong design flair and innovation skills
Self-motivated, able to plan and prioritise workload independently
Comfortable working in a diverse, fast-paced, and dynamic environment
Confident in making reasoned and well-justified engineering decisions
Desired Experience/ Skills
Understanding of Airbus and Boeing specifications and processes
Awareness of UK CAA, EASA and FAA regulations, including CS25 and FAR