Senior Electrical Distribution Systems Engineer in Hinckley

Senior Electrical Distribution Systems Engineer in Hinckley

Hinckley Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Triumph Motorcycles

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and development of electrical distribution systems for new motorcycle models.
  • Company: Join Triumph Motorcycles, a leader in innovative motorcycle engineering.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, extra annual leave, and discounts on motorcycles and gear.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the automotive industry while working with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical/Electronic engineering or relevant experience required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Senior Electrical Distribution Systems Engineer position at Triumph Motorcycles.

Company Benefits:

  • Additional Annual Leave
  • Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance Scheme - currently 6 x pensionable salary.
  • Preferential rates for medical insurance with a third-party provider.
  • Employee Motorcycle Purchase Scheme - on successful completion of the probation period (minimum of 6 months), we offer employees and their close family the opportunity to purchase a brand new Triumph Motorcycle with up to 25% discount.
  • Employee Motorcycle Lease Scheme
  • Discounted Clothing, Parts and Accessories Purchases
  • Company benefits platform, allowing discounts with multiple vendors.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Lead EDS (Electrical Distribution System) delivery for new bike models and variants.
  • Design and develop whole vehicle electrical distribution systems using Vesys 2.0 / Capital Essentials, releasing designs via PLM systems.
  • Interpret technical specifications and define EDS architectures, including relays, fuses, wiring and hardware.
  • Collaborate with mechanical/chassis engineering teams to define wiring harness layouts and ensure effective vehicle integration.
  • Create and maintain 2D harness designs, ensuring alignment between circuit and layout designs.
  • Track electrical project progress, risks and issues, working closely with project managers and cross‑functional teams (manufacturing, chassis, powertrain, systems).
  • Lead internal project reviews and provide clear status updates to stakeholders.
  • Support EMC design and vehicle‑level testing, including coordination of validation and sign‑off activities.
  • Work with global suppliers to support timely delivery of components and introduce new suppliers where needed.
  • Support prototype and production build phases, ensuring timely resolution of electrical issues.
  • Drive continuous improvement across design processes, supplier performance, quality and efficiency.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • BEng or MEng in Electrical / Electronic engineering or have an HND level qualification and proven relevant experience.
  • Proficient in 2D and circuit EDS design using Vesys 2.0 Design and Harness (or Capital Harness).
  • High level awareness of automotive electrical architectures and latest technological developments (within the public domain).

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of CAN communication and familiarity with tools such as CANalyser/CANoe (or similar).
  • Previous experience of working within an automotive / manufacturing / industrial environment.

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 39hrs per week.

Senior Electrical Distribution Systems Engineer in Hinckley employer: Triumph Motorcycles

At Triumph Motorcycles, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including additional annual leave, a comprehensive pension scheme, and unique opportunities such as the Employee Motorcycle Purchase Scheme, allowing staff to embrace their passion for motorcycles while enjoying significant discounts. Located in a vibrant area, we are committed to employee growth and continuous improvement, making Triumph a rewarding place to build a career in the automotive industry.

Triumph Motorcycles

Contact Details:

Triumph Motorcycles Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Electrical Distribution Systems Engineer in Hinckley

Electrical Distribution System Design
Vesys 2.0
Capital Essentials
PLM Systems
Technical Specification Interpretation
Wiring Harness Layout Design
2D Harness Design