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Engineer- Electrical Engineering (Power)

JR United Kingdom

Barrow-in-Furness

Hybrid

GBP 32,000 - 38,000

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Job summary

An established industry player in defence and aerospace is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Barrow-in-Furness. This role offers the chance to work on critical projects for the Royal Navy, including the build, test, and commissioning of operational vessels. You will leverage your expertise to resolve engineering challenges and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure the highest standards of engineering excellence. With opportunities for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in a vital sector. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to contribute to national security, this role is for you.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Electrical Engineer with relevant qualifications or experience.
  • Experience in design of Electrical Systems and knowledge of AC & DC Systems.

Responsibilities

  • Writing technical specifications and managing contracts with suppliers.
  • Providing technical consultation to multi-discipline teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making
Knowledge of AC & DC Systems
Understanding of Power Generation

Education

ONC/HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical Power System

Job description

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Engineer- Electrical Engineering (Power), Barrow-in-Furness
Client:

Aeropeople Ltd

Location:

Barrow-in-Furness

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

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:

Qualified Electrical Engineer (ONC/HNC/HND/Degree level or appropriate experience)

Experience in the design of Electrical Systems

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Knowledge of AC & DC Systems

Understanding of Power Generation, Distribution and Conversion Equipment

Experience working within the defence or heavy engineering sectors

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.

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