A leading engineering organisation in Bristol is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to take ownership of complex electrical system design across a range of innovative projects. This role suits someone who thrives on technical depth, precision, and delivering high‑quality engineering outputs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of electrical systems for new and existing products.
- Produce high‑quality drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout designs.
- Ensure all electrical designs meet relevant UK and EU safety standards, including CE marking requirements.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate electrical systems into wider product architectures.
- Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and compliance checks.
- Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer, ideally in a senior or lead capacity.
- Strong capability in producing electrical drawings, schematics, and layout documentation using industry‑standard CAD/EDA tools.
- In‑depth knowledge of UK and EU electrical safety standards, including CE marking processes and compliance pathways.
- Solid understanding of electrical components, system integration, and design for manufacture.
- Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to work autonomously on complex technical challenges.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering disciplines.
Desirable
- Experience in highly regulated sectors (e.g., aerospace, automotive, industrial automation, medical devices).
- Familiarity with EMC considerations and testing.
- Knowledge of product lifecycle management and configuration control.
How to Apply
If you're a seasoned Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
For more information, please contact Cathy Swain.
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