Produce vehicle and subassembly wiring diagrams
Develop electrical documentation for production, including topographic diagrams, wiring tables and harness drawings
Design electrical subassemblies, including internal electrical cubicles and external vehicle electrical boxes
Define the electrical and electromechanical components required for wiring and vehicle systems
Prepare system requirements specifications and component technical specifications
Develop electrical requirements specifications for railway vehicles
Support onboard integration testing of electrical functions
Participate in technical design reviews with customers and suppliers
About you
You will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent technical background, supported by a strong understanding of electrical systems and schematics.
Previous experience as an Electrical Systems Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer or in a comparable role would be beneficial. Experience within rail, transportation, automotive, aerospace or another highly regulated engineering environment would also be welcomed.
We are looking for someone who has
Good knowledge of electrical systems, schematics and engineering principles
Experience producing electrical designs, wiring diagrams or technical documentation
The ability to manage and plan assigned tasks independently
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
The confidence to work with different internal teams, customers, suppliers and external partners
The ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced and multitasking environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A practical and constructive approach to engineering challenges
An interest in keeping up to date with evolving technologies and industry best practice
Good written and spoken English
Availability for occasional national and international business travel
Knowledge of electrical design software, particularly E3 Zuken, would be advantageous. Familiarity with mechanical design tools such as AutoCAD, Creo or CATIA, as well as the IBM DOORS requirements management tool, would also be beneficial.
An understanding of railway engineering processes, operations and the regulations governing the design and testing of railway electrical systems would be welcomed. Knowledge of written and spoken Italian would be an additional advantage but is not essential.
What we offer
We value the contribution of all our employees. If you join our fantastic organisation, you could be entitled to:
Competitive salary
Potential opportunity for an annual performance-related bonus
25 days’ holiday
Pension scheme with contributions of up to 9%
Private medical insurance
Personal accident insurance
Group income protection
Group life insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
We also offer additional benefits through a flexible plan, allowing you to choose options that best suit your individual needs and lifestyle.
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