Lead Electrical Engineer

Lead Electrical Engineer

Full-Time No working from home possible
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Job Description
We are seeking to recruit a Lead Electronics Engineer, initially on a 6 month contract basis to be based on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices.
Reporting to the Design Team Lead, the candidate is expected to take responsibility for the design, development and support of mixed electrical / electronic solutions from concept to completion following a detailed phase-gate development process.
Define processes, specifications, and procedures that support the design and manufacture of the Electrical hardware.
Provide technical review of supplier capabilities to facilitate source selection.
Facilitate the development of functional and physical design requirements to ensure complete integrated design architecture.
  • 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.
  • Strong team player with good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-managing, driven to get the results needed, great organisational skills.
  • Flexibility in tasks undertaken.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com.
  • 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.

Business Environment
Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects and Weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers. We are looking for talented individuals to join the company, in return we offer an exciting and challenging career path and excellent work/life balance with a 4 day week (Mon-Thurs) and flexible working arrangements.
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Contact Details:

LM Careers Recruitment Team