Electrical Engineer Job in Barrow-In-Furness, North West UK
Electrical Engineers (Senior / Principal)
Ref: 12-00575
Type: CONTRACT
Duration: 12 MONTHS
Industry: DEFENCE
Pay: £40.00 PER HOUR
Job Details
A Global Defence Organisation based in the North West is seeking experienced Electrical Engineers for an initial 12 Month contract.
This piece of work has a unique and lengthy development lifecycle and is a rare opportunity to work on a major design and development Programme for the UK MoD. You will be delivering design work for the next generation of Nuclear Submarine, on a Programme currently in the early design phase.
Duties will include a combination of System Design, Equipment Specification, Safety Justification, Equipment Qualification, System Testing and Results analysis.
Job Description
Specifically you will be responsible for the design and delivery of submarine LV (
- Determining requirements and design standards.
- Writing of technical reports and technical specifications.
- Producing outline functional system diagrams.
- Prepare design calculations to demonstrate designs meet performance requirements. i.e Load, Volt Drop, Fault Levels
- Power Systems Modelling and Analysis.
- Undertake technical development studies to verify compliance with design requirements.
- Undertake design reviews and presentations to customers.
- Working across project groups to ensure designs meet the required operability, safety, security and supportability requirements.
- Work with BAE supply chain and equipment suppliers.
- Attendance at equipment Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)
- Support to dockside installation and commissioning teams when required.
- Analysis of FAT and commissioning results when required.
Skills / Experience Required
- Ideally candidates will be BEng (Hons) / MEng qualified in Electrical Engineering (or similar) OR have equivalent relevant experience.
- Submarine, Nuclear, Defence or Power industry.
- Technical report writing skills.
- Knowledge and experience in defence standards whilst not essential would be an advantage.
- Proven track record of system or equipment design.
- In depth understanding of at least one of the following areas:- Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics.
Additional Agency Information
- Pay Rate £40/hr
- Multiple Positions required
- 37 Hours Per Week
- Display Screen Equipment User / Lone Worker / Office Based
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