Engineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters – our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.You will take technical ownership of the electrical design and development of complex products, ensuring compliance with performance, safety, and quality standards. You will lead and contribute to all stages of the engineering lifecycle Senior Electrical Engineer will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role allows for flexible working. The salary for this role is up to £62k, depending on experience. Lead the design, analysis, and implementation of advanced electrical systems and components for defence applications, including sonar, communications, power distribution, and control systems Take technical ownership of electrical designs, ensuring compliance with performance, safety, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards, including MIL-STD, DEF STAN, and other regulatory requirements Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical subsystems into complex defence platforms (e.g., ships, weapons systems, communications equipment), ensuring functional compatibility and performance Conduct and oversee testing, validation, and qualification of electrical systems under military operating conditions to verify reliability, durability, and mission-readiness Identify and manage technical risks, ensuring robust mitigation strategies are in place throughout the development lifecycle Provide expert support for diagnosing and resolving electrical system issues in both development and in-service equipment, including upgrades and obsolescence management We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets. At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so were always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Work life balance~ Hybrid/flexible working arrangements~25 days annual leave, plus buy and sell~ Reservists in theArmedForces receive special paid leave
Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program All Staff Bonus Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution Cycle to work scheme Employee Discounts portal – online and in-store discounts, travel savings Life assurance policy Publication and recruitment bonus rewards Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning Facilities & resources Private seated lunch areas Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages Free onsite parking Demonstrate experience in the design and manufacture of complex electrical systems. Provide technical leadership in electrical design, ensuring compliance with MIL-STD, DEF STAN, and other relevant standards Plan, manage, and execute technical assignments, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality targets Proficient in using an electrical CAD tool, such as Zuken E3.Series, SolidWorks Electrical, EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, CATIA Electrical, Siemens NX Electrical, RapidHarness or similar (preferably Zuken E3). If youd like to know more, please give Kelly Thomas from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on Or reach out to us on…