Senior Electrical Design Engineer — UAV Avionics & Power Systems

NewsNowGh; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to develop and integrate advanced electronic systems for unmanned vehicles. The role requires at least 3 years of design experience and proficiency in tools like DraftSight and SolidWorks Electrical. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess strong documentation and collaboration skills. The position involves relocation to New Zealand, offering a vibrant work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical systems design, preferably in aerospace or robotics.
• Ability to produce schematics, harness drawings, and electrical Bills of Materials (BOMs).

Responsibilities

• Designing electrical architectures for unmanned vehicles.
• Developing wiring harnesses and ensuring compliance with EMC/EMI standards.
• Conducting testing and diagnostics for system-level functionality.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Documentation skills

Power electronics knowledge

Understanding of low-voltage systems

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering

Tools

DraftSight

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

A leading aerospace company is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to develop and integrate advanced electronic systems for unmanned vehicles. The role requires at least 3 years of design experience and proficiency in tools like DraftSight and SolidWorks Electrical. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess strong documentation and collaboration skills. The position involves relocation to New Zealand, offering a vibrant work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for growth.