Role Overview A leading R&D team specialising in emerging technology is seeking an experienced engineer with strong expertise in electrical engineering. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a project-focused environment and is motivated to apply innovative approaches to real-world applications. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing electrical systems that integrate different technologies, with a hands-on approach to prototyping, testing, and system validation.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design and develop electrical systems within automotive
2. Integrate electrical systems alongside mechanical
3. Build and evaluate prototypes and wiring harnesses
4. Analyse vehicle andponent performance data
5. Configure CAN-based systems and manage electro-mechanicalponent sourcing
6. Lead cross-functional collaboration on technical projects
7. Provide resource planning support for R&D activities
Essential Skills
8. A track record of delivering results across R&D projects
9. Solid understanding of vehicle architecture andponent integration
10. Skilled in sensors, actuators, ECUs, and control systems
11. Interested in building and validating first-of-a-kind prototypes
12. Strongmunication, reporting, and confidentiality skills
13. Willingness to travel for field work and collaboration
Qualifications & Experience
14. Degree in Electrical/Automotive Engineering or equivalent experience
15. Knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems or EVponents
16. Ability to produce and interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings
17. Familiarity with batteries, BMS, inverters, thermal management, and system integration
18. Experience with mechanical-electrical interface on vehicles
Working Conditions & Benefits
19. Primary location - Merseyside
20. Opportunities to travel to customer and partner sites
21. Hands-on work with cutting-edge hydrogen-electric technology
22. Flexible working arrangements where suitable
23. Supportive, multidisciplinary engineering team
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