Electrical Engineer

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORElectrical EngineerHybrid | Telford | 37 hrs | PermAbout UsRheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is a defence engineering company based in the UK. We design, manufacture and support military vehicles used by the British Army and international customers.As an Electrical Engineer, you will be getting involved in the design & integration of equipment at the system and sub-system levels. This is a varied role which will expose you to lots of different vehicles and systems.This is a demanding role, requiring close liaison between Engineering teams, Vetronics Team Leader and suppliers.Position Duties and ResponsibilitiesProduce drawings, schemes, design specifications, technical plans, reports and any other technical outputs, which simultaneously fulfil contractual requirements and contribute to cost-effective design.Assisting in the validation of any systems / equipment, which may include the generation of test schedules, test and integration plans and the writing/investigation of technical reports.Provide support to engineering input to Customer submissions, including assistance in the development of task estimates.Liaise with Suppliers to ensure compliance with technical requirements and quality standards.Maintain an up to date understanding of technical / engineering developments and apply this knowledge appropriately to the projects in hand.Schedule own work to meet target timescales and budget demands.Perform self-verification of own tasks to ensure completeness and quality of information.Undertake cross-checking of peers’ and subordinates’ work to ensure completeness and quality of information.Ensure engineering designs address the following:SafetyDesign for manufactureDesign to target costDesign for EMC / reliability / maintainabilityWHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVEDegree / HND or equivalent qualification or experience in Electrical EngineeringElectrical engineering knowledge using 3D software (ideally CREO or NX)Working knowledge of drawing standards (e.g. BS8888) and the application of geometric tolerances.Design of components and systems for new products and to support on-going product developmentAbility to adopt innovative approaches to technical solutions and processes.Flexible in approach to work ensuring delivery is achieved.Competent in the use of Microsoft based products (Excel, Word and Project)Good problem solving skills.It is desirable to have an understanding of the basic requirements specified in Def Stan 61-5 Part 6 (Nominal 12V and 24V DC Electrical Systems in Military Platforms) and Def Stan 59-411 (Electromagnetic Compatibility).It is desirable to have experience of the E3 electrical design package.WHAT WE OFFER YOURBSL strives to be an employer of choice and to foster a culture in which our employees are supported to build a career they can be proud.Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support services, we offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement via specialist technical roles, essential support functions, and broader leadership positions.In addition, RBSL offer:Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market ratesAnnual bonus incentive scheme for all employees37 hours over 4.5 days working weekEmployer pension contributions up to 10%Hybrid and flexible workingLife assurance cover5 weeks holiday plus bank holidaysHoliday purchase schemeHealth cash planSalary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemesAccess to high street and gym discounts and cashbackLong Service rewards with additional holidayEnhanced maternity and paternity benefitsPrivate health careFree access to onsite gymCar allowances for eligible employeesFree car parkingCONTACT INFORMATIONContact Person: Iwona Kurpiewska #J-18808-Ljbffr Rheinmetall AG