Manage electrical engineering for turnkey construction projects. Leading planning and coordination of specialists while ensuring compliance with project schedules and standards.
About the role
- Senior Electrical Engineer developing underwater systems from concept to support for Expleo in Cheadle. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure functional design of mission-critical subsystems.
Responsibilities
- Define, analyse, and manage electrical and functional requirements for underwater systems and subsystems.
- Develop detailed electrical designs, including schematics, circuit layouts, and wiring diagrams.
- Integrate electrical subsystems into larger sonar and mission system architectures.
- Participate in design reviews, FMEA/FMECA processes, and configuration control activities.
- Produce high-quality technical documentation (requirements, ICDs, design reports, test procedures).
- Support build, integration, and verification in both laboratory and platform environments.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical and defence standards (Def Stan, MIL-STD, EMC/EMI, safety).
- Collaborate with Systems, Mechanical, and Software teams to ensure cohesive, end-to-end functionality.
- Contribute to system trials, acceptance testing, and technical liaison with customers and suppliers.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience across the full engineering lifecycle — from concept to verification.
- Strong understanding of power distribution, control systems, grounding, EMC/EMI, and cabling.
- Proficiency with electrical design tools (e.g. AutoCAD Electrical, Zuken, or similar).
- Familiarity with Def Stan, MIL-STD, and naval electrical standards.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
Benefits
- Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
- We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
- Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
- Competitive company benefits
- Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
- As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
- Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
- Communicating and promoting vacancies
- Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
- Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
- Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work
- At least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people
- “We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.
- We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
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