Electrical Design Engineer (Loudwater)

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Job description

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Flexible Working

At Ultra Maritime, we understand that your personal life is just as important as your professional one. That's why we support and promote flexible working arrangements where possible. Whether you prefer a hybrid model, working remotely, or the structure of being on-site, we will support you as best as we can.

Embrace the freedom to shape your work hours according to your needs, whether it's part-time, compressed hours, or a unique arrangement that suits your lifestyle.

Loudwater, Greenford, and Weymouth exclusively offer a 9-day fortnight working pattern, offering extended weekends every other week, granting you more time to pursue your passions. And that's not all - we provide flexible start and finish times, as well as Time off in Lieu (TOIL) for up to 1 day per calendar month which tie in with our Values of Integrity, Transparency and Alignment. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating electrical designs that drive the manufacturing of diverse and unique equipment? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and your ideas are heard? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking a talented Electrical Design Engineer to support our Project Teams in producing bespoke designs in Loudwater (Buckinghamshire). As an integral part of our organisation, you will be at the forefront of developing electrical systems that power a wide array of exciting projects.

What You'll Do:

• Design and develop advanced electrical schematics
• Analyse and optimise electrical systems to ensure performance and efficiency
• Generate detailed requirements for electrical systems, laying the foundation for exceptional designs
• Capture and document electrical schematics and designs with precision and accuracy
• Select the most suitable cables and protective devices, ensuring the highest level of safety and reliability
• Provide expert advice and review on electrical component selection, contributing to the success of every project
• Collaborate seamlessly with our engineering and project teams, working together to achieve outstanding results
• Embrace a variety of engineering tasks that support projects and programs, showcasing your adaptability and versatility
• Participate in internal and external meetings, contributing your insights to shape the future of our business
• Maintain thorough and organised documentation, following our local operating procedures

Essential:

• A minimum of HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, demonstrating your strong education background
• A team player mentality, thriving in a collaborative and supportive work environment
• Previous involvement in specifying electrical components, highlighting your eye for detail and critical thinking
• Sound knowledge of Electrical standards, ensuring compliance with industry best practices
• Proficiency in MS Office allowing you to excel in various tasks.
• A rapid learner with a flexible and adaptable engineering approach, ready to tackle diverse challenges related to electrical design
• Familiarity with electrical schematic capture and drawing review, displaying your comprehensive understanding of the design process

Desirable:

• Knowledge of electronics, enhancing your ability to innovate and explore new possibilities
• Experience in designing Electrical systems, demonstrating your expertise in complex and high-stakes projects
• Proven experience using Zuken E3, showcasing your expertise with recognised design tools

At Ultra SMaP(UK), we believe in fostering an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and growth. As an Electrical Design Engineer you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, utilising proven technologies, and be part of a dynamic team that values your expertise.

Join us on this exciting journey where your skills will be recognised and appreciated, and where your contributions will make a significant impact. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and the chance to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Note: All candidates must be eligible to achieve the relevant security vetting level applicable to the role.

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of something extraordinary, apply now and let's shape the future together!

Relocation Support

Attracting high-level talent and people that can add value and expertise, is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so that's why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a case-by-case basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

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