Electrical CAD Designer

Electrical CAD Designer

6 Month Contract - OUTSIDE IR35

South West London

Brief

Electrical CAD Designer needed for a Defence organisation based in London who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Electrical CAD Designer that takes pride in their work. this role will work to create electrical designs and drawings to deliver on a Defence maritime platform management project.

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of the Electrical CAD Designer will include:

• Produce and review electrical schematics in accordance with relevant standards and internal Computer Aided Design (CAD) processes, using AutoCAD Electrical
• Develop and maintain component libraries to support electrical schematic activities
• Provide electrical engineering support to the Electrical Design Engineering team
• Understand and interpret PI&D control systems, where required
• Create, modify, maintain and manage electrical schematics for power and control systems
• Support Electrical Design Engineering team in component selection through analysis and justification
• Produce, modify, maintain and manage technical documents to support contractual deliverables (e.g. specifications, design documents, Bill of Materials (BOMs) etc.)
• Manage and adhere to configuration management processes for baseline control throughout the full project lifecycle
• Manage and adhere to change control processes, providing input to impact assessments
• Collaboratively support other engineering and supporting functions from an electrical schematic perspective
• To be aware of and comply with company standards of conduct and all relevant statutory requirements

What experience you need to be the successful Electrical CAD Designer:

• Strong experience in an Electrical Design Engineering position
• Engineering Degree in related discipline (experienced Electrical Design Engineers without a degree will also be considered
• Understanding and working knowledge of electrical related Defence Standards, including Lloyds Register and other Military Standards (e.g. Def Stan 59-411)
• Ability to work independently on own initiative, as well as within a collaborative team environment
• Ability to work under pressure in a complex and rapidly changing environment
• Hold SC clearance or ability to achieve it

Preferred qualifications / experience

• Experience of working within a team developing Naval Platform Management Systems (PMS) for surface and sub-surface programmes
• Understanding and working knowledge of Defence programmes
• Experience in battery technology and management systems
• Experience in electrical power distribution design
• Experience in Defence Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards (e.g. Def Stan 59-411)
• Familiarity with electrical panel/enclosure/cabinet design

This really is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical CAD Designer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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