Electrical Design Engineer

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  • Up to £47 per hour
  • Prestwick, Scotland
  • Contract


BAE Systems, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Design Electrical Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role is crucial for supporting the Atmospheric Research Aircraft (ARA) Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) Project. The position is based in Prestwick with hybrid working arrangements of 2-3 days on-site per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support to the Atmospheric Research Aircraft (ARA) Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) Project
  • Develop a range of aircraft modifications to facilitate ARA MLU
  • Liaise with third-party design organisations
  • Compile, check, and approve engineering drawings
  • Potential to take on the responsibility of a Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE) role, subject to CVE approval by Management

Job Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in electrical design standards and techniques
  • Experience as an Electrical Designer in the Defence sector
  • BAE146 / AVRO RJ experience is beneficial
  • Understanding of engineering principles within the Defence and Security industry

Contract Details:

  • Location: Prestwick
  • Type: Contract (Inside IR35)
  • Duration: 12 months


If you are a skilled Electrical Designer with significant experience in the Defence sector, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a crucial project within a leading organisation. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.

Sian Holloway Senior Delivery Consultant

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