Engineer- Electrical Engineering (Power)

Aeropeople Ltd; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000

Job description

Engineer- Electrical Engineering (Power)

Job Title: Engineer- Electrical Engineering (Power)

Salary: up to £38,000 per annum dependent upon experience

Location: Barrow in Furness

We currently have a vacancy to join one of the world’s leading global defence, security, and aerospace companies as an Engineer- Electrical Engineering (Power). The role will be based in Barrow in Furness and offers the opportunity for hybrid working and flexible working hours. Individual circumstances can be discussed.

As an Engineer within the electrical team, you will be responsible for supporting the build, test and commissioning, and in-service safety of Royal Navy operational vessels. The team dynamically resolves engineering issues throughout the build, utilising expertise to advise internal and external stakeholders across various functions on the most effective way ahead. The team also specifies equipment requirements within the Electrical Power System and manages the technical delivery from staged design reviews through to design completion, working closely with external suppliers to meet the standards of engineering excellence required to provide the Royal Navy.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Writing technical specifications and supporting in the down selection and placing of contracts
2. Liaising and collaborating with external suppliers and the customer
3. Following design lifecycle management to ensure the delivery of equipment to specification
4. Providing technical consultation to multi-discipline teams, suppliers, and stakeholders on matters related to the power system
5. Preparing technical reports, calculations, and presentations to communicate results and recommendations effectively

About You:

1. Qualified Electrical Engineer (ONC/HNC/HND/Degree level or appropriate experience)
2. Experience in the design of Electrical Systems
3. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
4. Knowledge of AC & DC Systems
5. Understanding of Power Generation, Distribution and Conversion Equipment
6. Experience working within the defence or heavy engineering sectors
7. You must be eligible to apply for SC clearance and, therefore, must hold a British passport and have lived and worked in the UK for the past 5 years

About Aeropeople:

Aeropeople’s expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We have the insight and know-how at both a local and international level to help bring people and businesses together, saving time and energy.