Senior Electrical Engineer - (AC/DC power distribution systems experience needed!)

TEC Partners - Technical Recruitment Specialists
Bristol
1 month ago
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Senior Electrical Engineer - (AC/DC power distribution systems experience needed!)


Location:Bristol (Hybrid - 3 days in-office)


We’re looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering team specializing in Low Voltage Power Distribution Systems and Equipment for Electrical Applications. This team develops and delivers cutting-edge propulsion, power distribution, and automation solutions aimed at supporting naval and commercial marine clients globally.


About the Role:


As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll be involved in the design, development, and testing of advanced electrical power systems tailored to meet stringent customer specifications. This is an opportunity to work on the next generation of naval power solutions as part of a dedicated, forward-thinking team.


Role description:


  • Lead the design and optimization of bespoke electrical power systems.
  • Apply sound technical judgment and identify solutions to complex issues in power distribution systems and equipment.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and coaching to a small team as needed.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders, presenting complex technical ideas clearly and logically.
  • Drive testing and verification processes to ensure product readiness.
  • Author and review technical documentation, ensuring alignment with quality and performance standards.


Ideal Candidate Profile:


To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a strong background in electrical engineering, ideally within marine, defense, or related sectors.


  • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with a strong foundation in electrical design.
  • In-depth knowledge of AC/DC power distribution systems, components, and sub-assemblies.
  • Ability to work autonomously across broad, complex areas, and to supervise junior team members.
  • Skilled communicator with excellent influencing abilities.
  • Committed to project deadlines, with a focus on quality and budget considerations.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Familiarity with marine and electrical standards, such as IEC61439 and Def Stans.
  • Chartered Engineer status (or working towards).
  • Proficiency in design software like AutoCAD Electrical, MATLAB, Paladin, ETAP, or Mathcad.

Additional Information:


  • Clearance:Candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.
  • Nationality Requirements:Due to the sensitive nature of the work, UK nationality is required (dual nationals subject to additional scrutiny).


This role is an excellent fit for those looking to contribute to groundbreaking power systems in a collaborative and supportive environment.

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