Electrical Systems Engineer

Overview In this role you will develop and demonstrate electrical power system technologies for aerospace customers, contributing to a strategic technology agenda. You will work across design, modelling, and demonstrator programmes to advance a more-electric power and propulsion platform. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and external partners to define specifications and deliver impactful electrical solutions. You will operate in a safety-first environment, shaping innovative systems for high-reliability applications. This opportunity combines hands-on development with leadership and strategic influence to drive the programme forward. Compensation / Benefitsbonusemployee support assistanceemployee discountsflexible working arrangementshybrid workingdevelopment opportunities ResponsibilitiesStrategy development for power generation and distribution technologiesDefinition of electrical projects, including requirements capture and stakeholder alignmentLead problem solving using analytical methods and professional judgmentCollaborate with internal and external specialists and partnersProvide technical direction and leadership within projectsSupport skill development, training, and mentoring within the teamDefine and promote applicable policies, standards, and best practicesLead knowledge sharing and document decisions with clear rationale Key requirementsProfessionally qualified engineer with a background in aerospace electrical systemsExperience writing electrical system requirements and design/test specificationsExperience developing and validating electrical power systems with AC/AC, AC/DC, and DC-DC stagesAwareness of analyses for architecture definition (e.g., Electrical Load Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis)Understanding of how architecture decisions affect components and adjacent systemsSystems engineering mindset with knowledge of MBSE and relevant industry standards (ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, ARP4754)Awareness of safety and reliability methods (e.g., FHA, DFMEA, HAZOP) is preferredEligibility for UK Security Check (SC) clearance; UK nationality requiredcollaborationleadershipmentoringElectrical power systems and sub-systems integrationAC-AC / AC-DC / DC-DC conversionModel Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)