Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Airbus Operations Limited

Filton, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; annual profit share; contribut...
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Beng/meng in electrical engineering or mechatronics
Hands-on experience in test laboratory environment
Proficiency in autocad for circuit and panel design
** Airbus Operations Limited is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer for their Filton, UK location to design and maintain avionic test rigs for aircraft. The role requires significant hands-on experience in a test laboratory, leadership in technical projects, and a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles. **

Job Summary

  • You will architect and maintain cutting-edge ground-based test rigs to ensure the safety and performance of aircraft worldwide.
  • The role involves leading a multi-disciplinary team through the full lifecycle from conceptualization to final validation of complex avionic test rigs.
  • Employees enjoy a competitive salary, annual profit share, flexible working arrangements including Friday afternoons off, and extensive health benefits.

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** Airbus Operations Limited is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer for their Filton, UK location to design and maintain avionic test rigs for aircraft. The role requires significant hands-on experience in a test laboratory, leadership in technical projects, and a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles. **

Salary

Competitive salary; Annual profit share; Contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics
  • Hands-on experience in test laboratory environment
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for circuit and panel design
  • Experience leading projects or technical lead responsibilities
  • Knowledge of aerospace data protocols ARINC 429 CAN AFDX
  • Understanding of analog and digital hardware interfaces
  • Track record of writing complex design documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Requirements-Based Engineering
  • Familiarity with Configuration Management
  • Experience with Test Automation platforms
  • Experience with Digital Twin platforms
  • Ability to thrive on continuous challenges
  • Alignment with KTOPS values (Kindness Trust Open-mindedness Positivity Solidarity)

Key Requirements

  • BEng/MEng degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics
  • Significant hands-on experience in a test laboratory environment
  • Previous experience with leading projects or technical lead responsibilities
  • Subject to BPSS security clearance check

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