
Stellenangebot: Electrical (Vetronics) Engineer - Gateshead / hybrid
Gateshead Vollzeit
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RBSL is looking for experienced Electrical Engineers to join our busy team.
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.
Significant drive and energy, strong systems engineering skills, and the ability to deliver a diverse programme to demanding time, target cost and quality requirements are essential attributes to succeed.
The candidate must be a team player who is prepared to work with a multi-site engineering team within RBSL and the customer community. The individual will be required to work across geographical and cultural divides to draw together a comprehensive engineering capability that will derive balanced system solutions.
Position Duties and Responsibilities
- Produce 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:
- Safety
- Design for manufacture
- Design to target cost
- Design for EMC / reliability / maintainability
Profil
- Degree / HND or equivalent qualification or experience in Electrical Engineering
- Electrical 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 development
- Ability 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.
Wir bieten
RBSL 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 rates
- Annual bonus incentive scheme for all employees
- 37 hours over 4.5 days working week
- Employer pension contributions up to 10%
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Life assurance cover
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Health cash plan
- Salary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemes
- Access to high street and gym discounts and cashback
- Long Service rewards with additional holiday
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Private health care
- Free access to onsite gym
- Car allowances for eligible employees
- Free car parking
Contact Person: Simon Fletcher