Electrical/Electronic Engineer
Location: Southend-on-Sea
About Our Client
Founded in 1960, our client is a global leader in aircraft crew seating and executive jet passenger seating. With a focus on innovation, they are expanding their team to include a skilled Electrical/Electronic Systems Engineer. Join a company committed to excellence and play a key role in shaping the system architecture and behaviour of electrical/electronic sub-systems in a range of cutting-edge products.
Why Join Our Client?
Pioneering Technology: Work on the forefront of technology, contributing to the system architecture of electrical/electronic sub-systems.
Global Impact: Play a crucial role in the integration of systems into various company products with a global reach.
Innovative Environment: Collaborate with Senior Design staff, providing guidance on system electrical architecture, software design, EMC, wiring schematics, and safety-related issues.
Customer Interaction: Support the capture of customer software and system requirements, translating them into actionable system and software product requirements.
Verification and Validation: Lead verification and qualification test activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
Career Growth: Take the next step in your career by joining a company at the forefront of the aerospace industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide system integration and electrical/electronic guidance during the initial design phase of a range of products.
Support the capture of customer software and system requirements for GAINS and seating products.
Translate customer requirements into system and software product requirements.
Prepare test procedures, reports, and other documentation for product verification, validation, and qualification.
Participate in verification and qualification test activities, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Support software validation testing for GAINS, ensuring equipment function aligns with detailed functional requirements.
Prepare new electrical drawings and drawing modifications on appropriate programs.
Manage system requirements and open issues through appropriate tools.
Support meetings with suppliers, customers, and airworthiness authorities.
Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and contribute to a safe working environment.
Assist team members with tasks as necessary.
Qualifications:
Degree in Electrical, Systems, and/or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
HNC/HND in Electrical, Systems, and/or Electronic Engineering.
Experience and Skills:
Experience in electrical and software systems design or test engineering (Aerospace/Motor vehicle).
Experience in the aircraft or defence electronics industry.
Experience in design, testing, or qualification of aircraft Galley products.
Experience in sub-system software requirements.
Experience in testing embedded systems and software, using LabVIEW.
Leadership of small engineering teams, planning, and project management.
Qualification and certification of aircraft products.
Electrical Power testing related to three-phase aircraft electrical systems.
Experience in Electrical, EMC, or software test plan creation.
Familiarity with DO160 electrical and EMC test requirements.
Knowledge of electronic component selection and substitution.
Knowledge of design for EMC.
Detail design of digital and analogue Electrical/Electronic systems.
Knowledge of C or C++ programming.
Understanding of aircraft electrical regulatory requirements.
Familiarity with electrical safety.
Proficiency in MS Office suite applications.
Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environment.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Salary and Package
Salary - Competitive
Health Care Cash Plan (After one years' service)
Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees
Employee Assistance Programme (After one years' service)
24 days holiday (in addition to UK Bank and public holidays)
Life Assurance
Company Sick Pay Scheme (After one years' service)
Free access to a local gym (for Southend Site only)
Free car parking Early finish on Fridays
Sports & Social Club
Onsite Caf facilities at New Facility
Working Hours
Full-time hours: 39 Hours
Mon - Thurs: 8:00 - 17:00 (30 mins lunch)
Fri: 8:00 - 13:00 (no lunch)
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Electrical/Electronic Systems Engineer seeking a challenging and innovative role, we invite you to apply. Contact Jamie Birch for more information on this exciting opportunity. Join our client in shaping the future of electrical/electronic sub-systems in the aerospace industry.
