Lead Electrical Engineer

Lead Electrical Engineer
* 6 month initial contract with potential to be ongoing
* Inside IR35
* Rate £59-68p/h based on exp[erience
* Onsite near Maulden
* Full time role but work completed over 4 days per week - every Friday off (5 days worked and paid)
Eligibility for or current SC level security clearance is required and DV a bonus
Excellent opportunity for a Lead Electrical Engineer, experienced in the design, and development and support of mixed electrical / electronic solutions from concept to completion/ manufacturing.
Design & development experience for manufacturing and for harsh environments is sought ideally. Defence, Aerospace, Manufacturing, background ideal. Can start on basic clearance.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Design and development of electrical circuitry (includes, power electronics, harnesses, 28V high current systems).
* Analysis, test and evaluation of Electrical circuits and components.
* Electrical circuit protection analysis.
* The ability to produce technical documentation to support all activities, from trade studies, requirements documentation, compliance evidence and test documentation.
Key experience required:
* Formal Electrical qualification such as HNC/HND/BEng.
* Experience of Electrical Hardware Design & Electrical Product Development for Harsh Environments.
* Electrical analysis of derating, stress and tolerance.
* Experience of software tools (e.g. Zuken, Harnware).
* EMC Awareness at product and circuit level.
* Awareness of Def-Stan/Mil Standards, Safety and Quality processes.
* Ability to support and manage aspects of Assembly, Integration and Test.
* Experience of working with lab test equipment, e.g. debug of Electrical circuits.
* Experience of Windchill or other Product Lifecycle Management tool