Electrical Design Engineer

Job description

Reference

2020-13389  

Publication date

17/02/2020

Position description

Category

OPERATIONS - ENGINEERING/PRODUCTION

Job title

Electrical Design Engineer

Contract

Permanent contract

Job description

The Role

Are you a qualified Electrical Design Engineer, keen to develop a career in exciting and innovative projects within aerospace, space & defence domains? At AKKA UK we have incredible growth plans for the next 3 years in the UK are to grow from 200 to 1000 System and Software engineers by 2022. You could be part of the huge growth!

 

Through the help of the rest of the AKKA Group and exploring new industry avenues we continue to grow our in-house engineering capability and are looking for systems engineers of all levels, interested in the opportunity to work for a consultancy across multiple sectors.

 

Key Tasks & Accountabilities

·  Defining, documenting and maintaining designs of electrical systems and electrical infrastructure,in line with applicable design processes and rules for the different programs.
·  Producing design schemes and supporting design reviews and change process to ensure maturity is to required standards in a timely manner in line with the requirements.
·  Supporting the validation of design requirements and agreement of deviations with stakeholders if and when needed.
·  Facilitating the integration of the electrical systems with the structure and other systems.
·  Performing trade-off studies to determine the preferred implementation scenario for new or changed functions, as well as getting agreement with stakeholders.
·  Making work breakdown and effort estimation for the various electrical products, adjusted with other stakeholders.
·  Contributing to the capture and development of innovation ideas
·  Supporting the capture of lessons learnt and continuous improvement

 

Skills & Knowledge Required

·  4+ years experience as an Electrical Design Engineer
·  Very autonomous 
·  A degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or similar.
·  Excellent level of written and spoken English.
·  Capable working as part of a team.
·  Analytical and problem solving.
·  Experience using specialised electrical diagram drawing tools (for example Catia, but any will do).
·  Experience in the Aerospace industry, preferably working with Airbus (but not necessarily).
·  Results oriented.
·  Customer facing.

Business Industry

Aeronautics

Profile

AKKA UK was established in 2010 as the British subsidiary of the AKKA Group.
At AKKA, we believe that improving the employee experience goes together with improving the client experience.  We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success, innovations and technological ambitions.  With nearly 200 employees on board in the UK, and more to join, a human approach typical to that of a family business is what we strive for.  Together with our values of Courage, Ambition and Respect, this is the glue that makes us stick together.

At AKKA, you can make this happen!

At AKKA, you will be immersed in a culture of loyalty with people who are passionate out innovation and technology.  You will get all the necessary tools and training to boost your skills and become a true professional.  We will support you in challenging the status quo and in developing a creative innovative spirit. 

 

Benefits

·  28 Days holiday + Bank Holidays
·  Relocation Allowance
·  Private Healthcare for yourself and Family
·  Flexi-time (Dependent on Customer and Project)
·  On-going Training courses
·  PerkBox

Position localisation

Job location

Europe, United Kingdom, South West

Location

New Filton House, Filton 20 site, Golf Course Lane BS34 7PZ Bristol

Candidate criteria

Level of experience

3 to 5 years