Electrical Design Engineer

Outsource UK is looking for a Electrical Design Engineer

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer

Scotstoun, Glasgow

12-month Contract (Inside IR35)

37 hrs/week

£30.80 PAYE or £41.41 Umbrella

Working Arrangements: 2 days on site per week (potential for fully remote)

BAE Systems Naval Ships is seeking an experienced Electrical Designer with a strong background in power distribution, lighting, and electrical systems design. You’ll deliver detailed electrical design solutions, ensure technical compliance, and act as a key contributor within the electrical design team.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver and verify high-quality electrical detail design outputs
  • Produce and check electrical schematics, cable schedules, and system diagrams
  • Conduct design reviews, audits, and quality assurance activities
  • Support Team Leads and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering stakeholders
  • Provide technical guidance on electrical systems, power distribution, and lighting design
  • Ensure designs meet applicable defence, safety, and engineering standards


About You:

  • Strong background in electrical detail design or electrical engineering
  • Experience with electrical design tools (e.g. AutoCAD, FORAN, or similar)
  • Knowledge of power distribution systems, lighting, and control systems
  • Previous experience working within a Naval Ships or defence environment desirable
  • Good understanding of electrical design processes and quality standards
  • Confident communicator with ability to support and mentor junior team members
  • Apprenticeship, HNC/ONC, or equivalent electrical engineering qualification desirable


Join a leading defence organisation delivering world-class naval electrical systems.

Apply now to be part of BAE Systems Naval Ships.

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
United Kingdom
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
22-02-2026
Profession type
Design / Fashion
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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