Electrical Design Lead - Aerospace

Power System Design LeadLocation: We offer hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular roleSalary: Circa 75,000 commensurate with skills and experiencePut yourself into a dynamic Power System Design Lead role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. This covers design and/or specification of an electrical supply system from 440V AC to circuit board voltage railsMotor drives, control, and positioning systems, EMC management and verificationSpecification of bespoke procured hardware and management of associated sub-contractor development programmesDesign verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installationsGenerate design documentation and technical reports and provide Electrical Engineering expertise to the project teamAdherence to Engineering Lifecycle and contributing to progress, peer, and design reviewsYour Skills and ExperiencesDegree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or strongly related subjectComprehensive/expert knowledge in one or more of the following areas;Specification or design of electrical power systems including AC to DC conversion, distribution, regulation and conditioning including linear and switch-mode suppliesFamiliarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411Familiarity with relevant modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink would be beneficial as would some awareness of SysMLGathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safetyA rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipmentBenefits:You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.The Power System Design Team:At BAE Systems we are revolutionising radar technology, delivering world-class products and the next-generation capability that keeps the UK at the forefront of defence innovation. As a growing business working on cutting-edge solutions, we value the importance of investment in talent—people like you—who are eager to push technological boundaries, make a real impact and translate this into world-class products.Joining our team means being part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that values career development, technical excellence, and real-world impact. Join us and shape the future of Radar technology, we want to hear from you. Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site.Why BAE Systems?You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.LI-LM1#LI-Hybrid