Electrical Engineer

Company: Akkodis
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Scope

The role operates within a controlled and confidential engineering environment, requiring strict adherence to professional conduct, data sensitivity, and customer-supplier boundaries. High standards of accuracy, organization, and timely delivery are essential due to the potential impact of errors on projects.

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical design activities related to test rig systems
  • Ensure accuracy and attention to detail across all engineering tasks, including repetitive work
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive project data and refrain from external discussions
  • Deliver work on time while maintaining structured and organized documentation
  • Produce clear, well-structured, and professionally written technical reports, with attention to formatting, layout, and language quality
  • Demonstrate professional conduct by respecting customer-supplier relationships and project boundaries

Required Experience

  • Hands-on experience with instrumentation for validation and performance test benches
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and KiCad for electrical design and schematic creation
  • Strong capability in root cause analysis and fault finding within electrical systems
  • Solid understanding of electrical design principles and electrical systems
  • Ability to independently produce electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and associated documentation
  • Working knowledge of basic electronic circuit design, including relay logic, diodes, resistors, and capacitors
  • Experience working with PC or Logic Controller digital inputs and outputs (I/O)
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team and operate autonomously

Desirable / Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience working with test rigs or test facilities
  • Exposure to modification requirements and engineering change activities
  • Understanding of fuel and/or landing gear systems (training provided if required)
  • Knowledge of safe and hazardous systems and environments, including ATEX, HAZOP, HAC, or similar methodologies
  • Experience using Microsoft Visio for system and schematic representation
  • Familiarity with Schaeffer Front Panel Designer software

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Science

Posted: April 25th, 2026