459 Onboard Electrical Systems jobs in Portsmouth
Senior Electrical Systems Engineer
SO15 2GH Southampton, South East
£60000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology firm specializing in complex integrated systems, is seeking a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their dedicated team in Southampton, Hampshire, UK . This role demands a highly skilled professional to design, develop, and test sophisticated electrical systems for innovative products. You will be responsible for ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of electrical components and subsystems, working closely with mechanical and software engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of circuit design, power electronics, control systems, and a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve intricate electrical engineering challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement electrical systems and components for new and existing products, adhering to project specifications and industry standards.
- Create detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD tools.
- Perform circuit analysis, simulation, and testing to validate design integrity and performance.
- Develop and implement power management strategies and solutions.
- Integrate electrical systems with mechanical and software components, ensuring seamless functionality.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose complex electrical issues, implementing effective solutions to ensure product reliability.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are production-ready and meet quality standards.
- Conduct component selection based on performance requirements, cost, and availability.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures for electrical systems and subsystems.
- Contribute to the documentation of designs, test results, and technical specifications.
- Stay current with emerging electrical engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in electrical systems design and development.
- Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle, OrCAD).
- Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design, microcontrollers, and embedded systems.
- Experience with power electronics, motor control, and signal integrity is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and spectrum analyzers.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience with system-level integration and validation.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., EMC/EMI, safety regulations).
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Principal Electrical Systems Engineer
PO1 3DH Portsmouth, South East
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to join their innovative team in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This is a critical role involving the design, development, and optimisation of complex electrical systems for large-scale projects. You will provide technical leadership and expertise across the entire project lifecycle, from conceptual design and feasibility studies through to detailed engineering, commissioning, and operational support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of power systems, electrical distribution, control systems, and safety regulations relevant to the energy industry. Responsibilities include leading system design, performing detailed electrical calculations, specifying components, and developing P&IDs and single-line diagrams. You will also be involved in risk assessments, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with relevant national and international standards. Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers, and stakeholders is essential. A proven ability to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the strategic direction of electrical engineering within the company is highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems for energy projects.
- Perform detailed electrical design calculations, including load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination studies.
- Specify electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, motors, and control panels.
- Develop P&IDs, single-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, BS).
- Conduct risk assessments and develop safety procedures for electrical systems.
- Provide technical support during commissioning and troubleshooting phases.
- Collaborate with mechanical, civil, and project engineering teams.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical systems engineering, preferably in the energy or power sector.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or eligibility is highly desirable.
- Extensive experience with power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Proven ability to lead complex engineering projects and teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer
PO1 2JL Portsmouth, South East
£55000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leader in bespoke automation solutions, is recruiting a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer for their facility in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK . This role is crucial for designing, developing, and implementing complex electrical systems and control solutions for a variety of industrial applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of electrical system design, from initial specification and schematic capture to component selection, panel layout, programming, testing, and commissioning. Expertise in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell), HMI design, SCADA systems, and variable speed drive integration is essential. You will work closely with mechanical engineers, project managers, and clients to define system requirements, develop technical proposals, and ensure successful project execution. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical issues, optimising system performance, ensuring compliance with safety standards (e.g., CE marking, UL), and providing technical support to the manufacturing and service teams. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the development of best practices within the engineering department will also be a significant part of this role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in electrical engineering principles, combined with practical, hands-on experience. A proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality results is required. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, along with a minimum of 6-8 years of relevant experience, is expected. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal teams and external clients. This is a challenging and rewarding position for a motivated engineer seeking to make a significant contribution to innovative industrial automation projects.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer
PO1 3AA Portsmouth, South East
£50000 Annually
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We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join our established engineering firm located in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**. This critical role involves the design, development, integration, and testing of sophisticated electrical systems for a wide range of applications. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of electrical systems, from initial concept and requirements gathering through to detailed design, implementation, verification, and validation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, including power electronics, control systems, embedded systems, and signal processing. Proficiency with advanced simulation tools and electrical design software is essential. You will lead complex engineering projects, collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, software, systems engineering), and ensure that all designs meet rigorous performance, safety, and reliability standards. Key responsibilities include architecting electrical system solutions, performing detailed design calculations, creating schematics and layouts, selecting components, developing test procedures, and troubleshooting issues that arise during development and production. You will also be involved in technical documentation, client liaison, and mentoring junior engineers. This position requires a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. If you are a motivated and seasoned Electrical Systems Engineer looking for a challenging opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and drive technical innovation, we invite you to apply. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and significant opportunities for professional development within a supportive and collaborative engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and integrate complex electrical systems.
- Define system requirements and create detailed electrical architecture designs.
- Perform circuit design, analysis, and simulation for power, control, and signal processing applications.
- Select appropriate electrical components and ensure component qualification.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation, including schematics, BOMs, and test plans.
- Lead system-level testing and validation activities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Collaborate effectively with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and client specifications.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers and technicians.
- BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Substantial experience in electrical systems engineering, including design, development, and integration.
- Expertise in areas such as power electronics, control systems, embedded systems, or analogue/digital design.
- Proficiency with electrical design software (e.g., Altium, OrCAD, SPICE) and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of system engineering principles and V-model development processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Proven ability to manage technical projects and lead engineering teams.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
- Experience with safety-critical systems or highly regulated industries is a plus.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer
SO14 5GH Southampton, South East
£60000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is a leading consultancy firm in the marine and energy sectors, seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for the design, integration, and testing of complex electrical systems for a variety of applications, including offshore platforms, renewable energy installations, and specialized vessels. This role requires a deep understanding of power systems, control systems, and instrumentation, coupled with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop comprehensive electrical systems, including power generation, distribution, protection, and control systems, for complex engineering projects.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring schedules, and equipment specifications using industry-standard software.
- Perform load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and power system studies to ensure system integrity and safety.
- Oversee the selection and specification of electrical equipment, such as switchgear, transformers, generators, motors, and control panels.
- Integrate electrical systems with other project disciplines, including mechanical, civil, and instrumentation, ensuring seamless functionality.
- Develop and execute test procedures for electrical equipment and systems, both in factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT).
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support project managers in planning and execution.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and codes (e.g., IEC, IEEE, DNV).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues encountered during design, commissioning, or operational phases.
- Maintain clear and concise technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams in a remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical systems design and engineering, preferably within the marine, offshore, or energy industries.
- Proven expertise in power systems analysis, design, and troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN) and simulation tools.
- Strong knowledge of control systems, instrumentation, PLCs, and SCADA systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, international team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or eligibility is highly desirable.
- Must be UK-based and legally eligible to work.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer
PO4 9LZ Portsmouth, South East
£55000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering engineering firm specializing in advanced power systems and infrastructure, is actively seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer. This is a critical, hands-on role focused on the design, development, testing, and implementation of complex electrical systems for a variety of cutting-edge projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of power electronics, control systems, and grid integration. Responsibilities include leading system design from concept to commissioning, performing detailed analysis and simulations, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. You will also be involved in project management, technical documentation, and providing expert guidance to a team of engineers and technicians. A Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in electrical systems engineering, is required. Proven experience with CAD software, simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSpice), and project management methodologies is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, are paramount for collaborating with internal teams and external clients. This position requires a proactive, results-oriented individual with a deep commitment to innovation and technical excellence. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects that are shaping the future of energy. The role requires the ability to work effectively on-site, contributing to a collaborative team environment within our **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK** facility.
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Senior Electrical Systems Engineer
PO1 1AB Portsmouth, South East
£60000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly competent and experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their innovative engineering team. While the role is based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK , we are offering a hybrid working model, allowing for a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility. The Senior Electrical Systems Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and integration of complex electrical systems for cutting-edge projects. This will involve detailed circuit design, power distribution analysis, and the selection of appropriate components and materials. You will play a critical role in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise during the development lifecycle, ensuring that systems meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety standards. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, including mechanical, software, and firmware engineers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components. This role requires a thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. You will also be involved in the generation of technical documentation, including schematics, design specifications, and test reports. The Senior Electrical Systems Engineer will contribute to the strategic direction of electrical design and technology selection, providing expert advice and technical leadership. We are seeking an individual with excellent problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and a meticulous attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks, work effectively under pressure, and communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects within a dynamic engineering environment and contribute to the development of state-of-the-art technology. If you are a motivated electrical engineer looking to take the next step in your career, this role offers significant opportunities for growth and impact in the Portsmouth area.
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Automotive Electrical Systems Engineer
SO18 2GG Southampton, South East
£70000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is a cutting-edge automotive technology firm looking for a brilliant and experienced Automotive Electrical Systems Engineer to join their fully remote development team. This role is integral to the design, development, and validation of advanced electrical systems for next-generation vehicles. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation, working on state-of-the-art projects that define the future of mobility.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This fully remote role provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology from the comfort of your home office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and integrate complex electrical systems and components for automotive applications, including power distribution, battery management, charging systems, and sensor networks.
- Create detailed schematics, wiring harnesses, and system architecture diagrams using industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., EPLAN, Capital).
- Perform simulations and analyses (e.g., SPICE, ANSYS) to validate system performance, thermal management, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
- Collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and system architects to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for electrical components and systems, including bench testing and vehicle-level validation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues encountered during development, testing, and production phases.
- Document design specifications, test results, and technical reports according to company and industry standards.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive electrical technologies, including electrification, autonomous driving systems, and connectivity solutions.
- Contribute to the definition of system requirements and the overall vehicle electrical architecture.
- Support cross-functional teams in areas such as manufacturing, quality assurance, and program management.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in automotive electrical systems design and development.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive electrical architectures, CAN bus, LIN bus, Ethernet, and other communication protocols.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software and simulation tools relevant to automotive applications.
- Strong understanding of power electronics, battery technology, sensor integration, and EMC principles.
- Experience with vehicle testing and validation procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical information.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote team setting.
- Familiarity with functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a plus.
This fully remote role provides a unique opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology from the comfort of your home office.
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Remote Automotive Electrical Systems Engineer
SK1 1AA Southampton, South East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering force in the automotive industry, is seeking a talented Remote Automotive Electrical Systems Engineer to join their innovative engineering team. This fully remote role allows you to contribute to the design, development, and integration of cutting-edge electrical systems and components for next-generation vehicles. You will work on everything from power distribution and battery management systems to infotainment integration and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in electrical engineering, practical experience with automotive E/E architectures, and proficiency in relevant simulation and design tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and validate electrical system architectures for automotive applications.
- Specify and select electrical components, including ECUs, sensors, actuators, wiring harnesses, and power electronics.
- Develop system requirements and ensure compliance with automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262 for functional safety).
- Perform system-level simulations and analysis to predict performance and identify potential issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, mechanical engineers, and vehicle integration teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues during development and testing phases.
- Create and maintain detailed design documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
- Contribute to the development and execution of system testing and validation plans.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in automotive electrical systems and e-mobility.
- Work effectively in a remote environment, utilizing collaboration tools and maintaining clear communication with the team.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive electrical system design and development.
- Strong understanding of automotive E/E architectures, CAN, LIN, and Ethernet communication protocols.
- Experience with power distribution, battery management systems (BMS), and charging systems is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation tools (e.g., Altium Designer, MATLAB/Simulink, SPICE).
- Knowledge of automotive functional safety standards (ISO 26262).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with ADAS electrical systems is a plus.
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Senior Automotive Electrical Systems Engineer
SO14 0AA Southampton, South East
£55000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Are you an expert in automotive electrical systems looking for your next challenge? Our client, a renowned automotive manufacturer renowned for its cutting-edge designs and commitment to innovation, is seeking a Senior Automotive Electrical Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is an on-site role, offering hands-on engagement with the latest advancements in vehicle technology at their facility in Southampton, Hampshire, UK . You will be responsible for the design, development, and integration of complex electrical systems and components within vehicles. This includes managing the full lifecycle of electrical architectures, from initial concept and specification through to validation and production support. Your expertise will be critical in areas such as power distribution, battery management systems, charging infrastructure, sensors, actuators, and various in-vehicle networks (CAN, LIN, Ethernet). You will collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, software developers, and supply chain partners to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of electrical systems. Key responsibilities involve conducting detailed analysis, performing simulations, developing robust testing procedures, and resolving any technical issues that arise during development or in production. We are looking for a candidate with a strong understanding of automotive electrical standards, a proven ability to lead projects, and a passion for electric and hybrid vehicle technology. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous approach to quality, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of the next generation of vehicles and to shape the future of automotive electrical engineering within a prestigious organization. You will be at the heart of innovation, working with a dedicated team committed to pushing the boundaries of automotive technology. We offer a competitive remuneration package, excellent career progression opportunities, and a stimulating work environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and integrate automotive electrical systems and components.
- Create and manage electrical schematics, harness designs, and system specifications.
- Perform system-level validation and testing, including bench and vehicle testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system compatibility and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical system issues throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards and regulations.
- Contribute to the development of new electrical architectures for EVs and hybrids.
- Manage supplier relationships for electrical components.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in automotive electrical system design and development.
- In-depth knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Experience with electrical CAD tools (e.g., EPLAN, Zuken E3.series).
- Familiarity with automotive functional safety (ISO 26262).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience with EV/HEV electrical systems is highly desirable.
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