Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Company: Motorsport Network
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

Overview

At Red Bull Advanced Technologies, we take the relentless pursuit of performance from the racetrack and apply it to the world’s most challenging engineering problems. From cutting-edge aerodynamics to high-performance vehicle design, our expertise in Formula 1 innovation drives breakthroughs across industries. Whether it’s revolutionizing mobility, advancing sustainability, or redefining speed, we bring world-class engineering to the forefront of technological excellence.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

We’re looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the specification, design, and integration of complex electrical systems across high-performance automotive and motorsport platforms. You’ll own system-level design, drive technical delivery, and mentor junior team members – all while ensuring engineering excellence under tight timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and release of electrical systems and sub-systems (e.g., wiring harnesses, sensors, control units, power distribution, communication networks).
  • Gather and understand project requirements, create requirements and specification documents, and generate engineering reports.
  • Define system architectures, interface requirements, and integration strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams (Mechanical, Aero, Vehicle Dynamics, etc.).
  • Produce and check schematics, harness drawings, and 3D routings using Siemens Capital and NX.
  • Own parts from concept to release, managing DFMEA, DVP, BOMs, cost, and mass targets.
  • Work closely with planning, procurement, suppliers and manufacturing to deliver parts to spec, on time, and right first time.
  • Support vehicle build, test, and commissioning activities – including fault finding and rapid issue resolution.
  • Coach and review work of junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement in tools and process.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in electrical system design for motorsport, automotive, aerospace, or high-performance sectors.
  • Strong understanding of low-voltage automotive electrical systems and relevant communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
  • Expert in wiring harness design, routing, and system packaging.
  • Proficient in Siemens Capital and Siemens NX.
  • Working knowledge of industry quality and safety standards.
  • Proven delivery under tight deadlines in high-pressure environments.
  • Capable of taking technical ownership and driving projects independently.

Preferred

  • Experience with hybrid or EV platforms.
  • Trackside or test rig support experience.

Soft Skills

  • Clear communicator, confident in cross-discipline collaboration.
  • Pragmatic problem solver with strong attention to detail.
  • Proactive, accountable, and results oriented.

Benefits

  • Bonus scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • A pension scheme
  • On-site gym
  • Free daily food allowance
  • And many more!

If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s redefining the future, apply now.

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Posted: October 2nd, 2025