Electrical Design Engineer
Akkodis is looking for a Electrical Design Engineer
Job description
Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Predominantly Remote
About Akkodis
Akkodis is a global engineering and technology leader, part of the Adecco Group, with over 50,000 engineers and digital specialists across 30 countries. We support clients across defence, maritime, mobility, and advanced technologies, delivering complex engineering solutions from concept through to deployment.
The Role
We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to support maritime and subsea programmes, delivering the design, integration, and verification of electrical and electronic systems for safety-critical applications. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex platforms in a highly regulated environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design maritime electrical systems in line with safety, regulatory, and military standards.
- Develop new designs and maintain or upgrade in-service electrical installations.
- Deliver electrical elements of ISR system design, ensuring legislative compliance.
- Design and integrate complex electrical and electronic systems using COTS and MIL-COTS solutions.
- Define electrical, mechanical, and constructive interfaces in collaboration with other disciplines.
- Support production, procurement, testing, trials, and integration activities.
- Produce technical documentation, including design evidence, test specifications, and proof-of-design material.
- Support EMC compliance, safety testing, and UKCA / CE certification activities.
- Contribute to technical estimates, bids, and proposals when required.
Required Experience
- Strong experience in electrical design within a regulated engineering environment.
- Experience with electronic packaging and associated cabling.
- Designing electrical systems for platform installations such as ships or submarines.
- Defining design requirements and developing production test specifications.
- Designing to meet CE marking, EMC requirements, and the Low Voltage Directive.
- Experience in interconnection design.
Desirable Experience
- Design of deployment systems.
- Development of hardware engineering products.
- Specification or design of electronic packaging solutions.
Required Skills
- Strong general electrical engineering capability.
- Understanding of engineering development lifecycles.
- Logical, structured approach to problem solving.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Experience in power supply design and EMC-compliant solutions.
Required Education
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional qualification is desirable.
Why Join Akkodis
You will join a global engineering organisation delivering complex, high-impact programmes, with access to long-term career development, technical progression, and challenging projects within the maritime and defence sectors.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- England
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 29-01-2026
- Profession type
- Logistics jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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