Job Description
Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Bristol (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Full Time
Join Rolls-Royce as an Electrical Design Engineer and contribute to the development of cutting-edge Aerospace Engine Test Facilities in support of both our Civil and Defence programmes. Based in Bristol, this role gives you the opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure projects that will directly support upcoming future programmes - some of the most exciting engineering challenges weve ever taken on.
Youll be part of the global Measurement & Test Engineering organisation, playing a key role in designing, developing and maintaining world-class test capability for our next generation of gas turbine engines.
WHY ROLLS-ROYCE?
Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.
At Rolls-Royce, youll find a caring, inclusive culture that values your development and offers exceptional benefits. Were proud to power, protect and connect people and the planet, and were looking for passionate engineers to help us do it better than ever.
WHAT YOULL BE DOING
Youll be part of the Technical Authority for Aerospace Engine Test Facilities, working from our Bristol site and supporting a broad mix of current and future programmes.
Your responsibilities will include:
Developing electrical engineering designs and calculationsLeading requirements capture and converting them into detailed design solutionsProducing specifications, technical reports and verification schedulesOverseeing manufacture, installation, testing, and inspection of systemsSupporting design reviews, peer approvals, and ensuring safety and compliance standards are met
WHO WERE LOOKING FOR
Were looking for engineers who put safety first, act with integrity, and thrive in collaborative environments.
Ideally, youll have:
A HND/HNC or higher in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)Experience in electrical design and technical documentationProject environment experience with planning and execution skillsKnowledge of British Standards and electrical design principles (e.g. BS7671)A proactive, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills
The following experience would be advantageous but not essential:
Control & Instrumentation (C&I) design (BS6739)Functional safety (IEC 61508/61511)Electrical design software (e.g. Amtech), or Siemens NX / TeamcenterWorking towards IEng or CEng status
We are an equal opportunities employer. Were committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful well be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.
To work for Rolls-Royce, you need to hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance with UK Eyes Only caveats. We will support your application if needed. Due to the nature of the work, you must be a UK national.
Job Category
Validation and Verification
Posting Date
23 May 2025; 00:05
Posting End Date
19 Jun 2025PandoLogic. Keywords: Aerospace Design Engineer, Location: Bristol, ENG - BS2 9NX