A well-established market leader in the aerospace industry are seeking an Electrical/Electronic Engineer to join their team based in Southend-on-Sea. You will be responsible for system architecture and integration of electrical/electronic sub-systems into a range of products. If you are qualified to HNC/HND in Electrical, Systems or Electronic Engineering or above with experience the aerospace or defence industry then we want to hear from you.

Duties:

• Provide system integration and guidance to Senior Design staff during initial phases of design on matters affecting system electrical architecture, software design and operation, design for EMC, wiring schematics and safety related issues.
• Support capture of customer software and system requirements
• Translate customer requirements into system and software product requirements
• Prepare test procedures, reports and other documentation associated with product verification, validation and qualification
• Participate in verification and qualification test activities
• Support software validation testing to verify functionality corresponds to requirements
• Prepare new electrical drawings and drawing modifications
• Manage system requirements, open issues etc.
• Attend meetings with suppliers, customers and airworthiness authorities as required

Experience:

• Qualified to HNC/HND or above in Electrical, Systems or Electronics Engineering
• Experience gained within the aerospace or defence industry is essential
• Experience of design, testing or qualification of aircraft products is preferable
• Experience of sub-system software requirements and testing of embedded systems/software is desirable
• Use of LabVIEW and knowledge of C or C++ programming would be ideal
• Experience of Electrical, EMC or software test plan creation as well as DO160 electrical and EMC test requirements are required.
• Knowledge of electronic component selection and substitution is essential
• A knowledge of aircraft electrical regulatory requirements would be beneficial

Benefits:

• Hours 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, Finish at 1pm on Friday
• 24 days holiday plus bank holiday
• Contributory Pension, Health Care Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme and Company Sick pay after a qualifying period.
• Life Assurance
• Free car parking

Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future are not eligible to apply for this vacancy.

Call Julia @ prime appointments if you would like to discuss this role further.

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