At a Glance
- Tasks: Design bespoke electrical interconnects and develop test equipment for cutting-edge projects.
- Company: Join a leading aerospace recruitment firm with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, potential for contract extension, and hands-on project involvement.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the aerospace industry while working on innovative engineering solutions.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in cable design using Visio and HarnWare; degree/HND/HNC preferred.
The predicted salary is between 104000 - 104000 £ per year.
Our client has an opportunity for an Interconnects Design Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be designing bespoke electrical interconnects/cables suitable for the transmission of power, signal and data within and between subsystems in the products, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next generation of weapons.
Role: Interconnects Design Engineer - Test Equipment
Location: Stevenage is preferable however will also consider Bolton. Fully Onsite
Hours: 37 per week
Clearance: BPSS to start, SC to follow
Hourly Rate: £50 UMB
What you'll be doing:
- Interpret sub-system requirements and develop electrical cable designs to meet technical specifications.
- Produce electrical schematics using Microsoft Visio.
- Create and maintain cable design definitions and documentation using HarnWare.
- Investigate and resolve a wide range of cable design and installation issues, developing effective engineering solutions.
- Work independently and collaboratively within project teams to deliver design solutions.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing teams, resolving production and assembly-related issues.
- Support functional testing and environmental product trials, assisting with product validation and performance verification.
- Prepare and maintain accurate engineering documentation throughout the design lifecycle.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure designs meet project, quality and customer requirements.
- Contribute to the successful delivery of complex and technically advanced engineering projects.
- Identify opportunities for design improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with engineering standards, processes and project timescales.
Requirements:
- Individuals will need to have demonstrable experience in cable/harness/interconnects design, using relevant design packages such as Visio and HarnWare.
- The ideal candidate will have a minimum 2 years' experience in the use of Visio and related products (Harnware).
- A proven ability to define, deploy, and refine processes and best practices within Visio and Harnware - including; electrical topology, wiring schematics and 2D manufacturing drawing processes and standards.
- Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus significant experience in Interconnects/Harness Design and Development.
- Thorough understanding of product data management and change management within Windchill or similar.
- The ability to design cable assemblies based upon electrical constraints such as current, screening, signal types, volt drop, EMC and environmental requirements.
- An appreciation of cable assembly production/process engineering.
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!
Electrical Harness Design Engineer in Stevenage employer: Line Up Aviation
Line Up Aviation is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Broughton where quality and precision are at the forefront of our operations. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while enjoying competitive pay and shift allowances. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values your expertise and contributions in the aviation industry.
