Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office. This role will be a hybrid position 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.

Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).

Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.

Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:

Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. Its an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience.

Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including:

Specifying/determining

system electrical requirements

interface definitions and characteristics between subsystems/equipment

power architecture, including power budget and power profiles

data communication and processingarchitecture

requirements for EMC, bonding, grounding and screening

signal safety, including routing of safety related signals

Supporting test and fault-finding activities during compatibility checks, risk reduction, system proving/qualification and integration

Reviewing and authoring reports, guidelines and processes

Design assessments and analysis

Working to defence/industry standards

Attending and supporting design reviews

Alternatively, acting as the Equipment Manager (RMO) for specific electrical/electronic equipment(s) that are part of a missile or launcher system you will:

Project manage the equipment(s) on behalf of the project during development, qualification and manufacture

Own the requirements on behalf of the project for the equipment(s)

Produce Statement(s) of Work for the associated design authority for the equipment(s)

Create and update plans showing activities for the equipment(s)

Manage internal & external design authorities for delivery of the equipment(s) hardware, software and deliverables to schedule, cos...