At a Glance
- Tasks: Design bespoke electrical interconnects and cable assemblies for advanced defence systems.
- Company: Join a world-class defence organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hybrid working, and potential for long-term contract.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in defence technology while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in electrical design and proficiency in MS Visio and HarnWare.
The predicted salary is between 50 - 50 £ per hour.
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Design Engineer – Test Equipment on an initial 6 month contract with possible extension.
Rate: £50.00 per hour
Location: Stevenage / Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: 2-3 days min on site, the rest remote
Contract: 37 Hours per week
Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Interconnects Design Engineer to join our rapidly growing team. In this role, you will design bespoke electrical interconnects and cable assemblies capable of transmitting power, signal, and high-speed data across intricate subsystems.
From interpreting high-level subsystem requirements to producing 2D manufacturing drawings on Visio HarnWare, you will play a central role across the complete design lifecycle—supporting everything from initial research and ideation to prototype build, environmental trials, and final manufacturing hand-off.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Translate complex subsystem requirements into clear electrical schematics, wire topologies, and detailed 2D cable assembly definitions using MS Visio and HarnWare.
- Lead investigations into cable and interconnect issues, developing robust design solutions both independently and as part of a team.
Interconnects Design Engineer 3665-1 employer: Certain Advantage
As a leading Defence Organisation located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a focus on employee growth, we offer long-term contract opportunities and competitive rates, alongside a unique 4-day working week that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that is at the forefront of technology, delivering exceptional software solutions in a dynamic and supportive environment.