Design Engineer Electrical

Overview

Electrical Functional Designer, Electrical Test Cutting Edge Aerospace Test Rig Development Inside IR35 - 12 month project - Filton, Bristol. Onsite for first 8 weeks, then Hybrid working model 3 & 2 days. Belcan are looking for a Senior Electrical Functional Designer to join a high-impact Test programme, driving the design and development of advanced electrical systems for next generation aerospace test rigs.

• Lead the design of electrical systems that power our client’s most sophisticated aerospace test rigs.
• Interpret client methodologies, standards, and supplier data to produce robust electrical circuitry and system definitions.
• Deliver detailed electrical designs accommodating High & Low voltage variations (HV/LV), component-specific needs, and complex system behaviours.
• Produce high-quality 2D electrical drawings (principals, wiring diagrams, parts, installations) using AutoCAD.
• Manage interfaces between electrics, test structures, and cross-functional systems.
• Apply awareness of manufacturing and installation processes to create designs that work in the real world.

• AutoCAD expertise
• Strong grasp of aerospace electrical functional methodologies & processes
• Proven capability in end-to-end electrical system design
• Confident interpreting supplier and client technical data
• Solid Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

You'll be at the heart of a long-term, high-value programme, designing the electrical backbone of critical aerospace test assets, used to validate aircraft systems. If you thrive in technical depth, autonomy, and big engineering challenges, this is where you can make your mark.

Candidates must have the current right to work in the UK.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.