Senior Electrical Engineer

Permanent
Engineering
Experienced
AutoCAD, AC, DC, Power Distribution Systems, Electrical Systems
Bristol
Bristol
£58000 - £64000 per annum + Bonus Scheme

A global powerhouse within the engineering and technology space is looking to hire a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team in Bristol. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of three days per week in the office.

You'll be working within a dedicated team focused on the development and delivery of Low Voltage Power Distribution Systems. In this role, you will work on the pinnacle of engineering projects within the defence/marine sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design and development of low voltage electrical power distribution systems for marine applications.
  • Contribute to project delivery by supporting design work, technical documentation, and testing activities.
  • Solve technical problems and provide practical solutions across electrical engineering tasks.
  • Work closely with cross-discipline teams including mechanical, software, and systems engineers.
  • Support junior team members with guidance and informal mentoring.
  • Contribute to technical documentation, including schematics, reports, and engineering schedules.
  • Engage with suppliers and customers to support project delivery, with occasional travel to external sites.

Key Requirements:

  • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience in electrical design and distribution, ideally within a marine, defence, or complex systems environment.
  • Good understanding of both AC and DC low voltage systems and their components.
  • Ability to manage your own workload and contribute to project milestones.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Desirable Experience:

  • Knowledge of marine and defence standards (IEC61439, Def Stans, or Class Society rules).
  • Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, MATLAB, or Mathcad.
  • Working towards professional registration (e.g., Incorporated or Chartered Engineer).

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary of £58,000 - £64,000, depending on experience
  • Hybrid working model
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Career development opportunities
  • Employee support programs and benefits
  • A collaborative and inclusive working environment

Additional Information

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC level) and must hold UK nationality. Dual nationals may require additional checks before starting.

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