Electrical Design Engineer

An electrical design engineer at BAE Systems in Portsmouth provides electrical design and integration support for maritime systems throughout the full design lifecycle. The role involves producing installation design solutions such as electrical and system drawings, and liaison with MoD customers and industry partners to develop equipment integration requirements. They undertake ship surveys, support configuration control, and maintain ship databases related to electrical power distribution and fibre networks. The engineer collaborates with various in-house teams including mechanical, structural, and project management, contributing to safety and design standards compliance. Essential skills include knowledge of electrical systems, standards, and practical installation practices, alongside proficiency in CAD tools and Microsoft Office, supported by relevant electrical engineering qualifications.