Position description

Domain

Research, design and development

Job field / Job profile

Electrical mechatronics - Electrical architecture

Job title

Electrical Design Engineer

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Job Summary
Electrical Design Engineer with a thorough understanding of all aspects of electrical design, working within
the aerospace industry.
Scope of Responsibilities
Based in Cwmbran, South Wales, working as part of the Electrical Design Department.

Responsible for
producing electrical installation models and detail drawings. Using various software packages for new
product and platform designs that meet company, regulatory and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
• 3D harness design, electrical schematics and block diagrams
• Responsible for the design and integration of electrical systems within aircraft seats to comply with
company, regulatory and customer requirements
• Generating 2D/3D electrical installation and systems designs using CATIA V5 and PLM software.
• Participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process
• Design engineers will be expected to communicate effectively and professionally with customers,
suppliers & OEM's
• Ensure the successful integration of each design element within the product as a whole
• Participate in the validation of the product (using such methods as prototyping, test, etc)
• Follow and contribute to the development of the Best Practice guidelines
• From time to time, Design engineers must be prepared to undertake tasks outside of their normal
duties as requested by their immediate supervisors

But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)

What We'll Offer
• As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive:
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%.
• Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members.
• Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work and Octopus EV Scheme
• 4 x Life Assurance
• Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection.
• Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme
• Annual share save schemes.
• Option for hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools
• Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent

Candidate skills & requirements

Knowledge, Experience, Training and Qualifications
Ideally qualified to a minimum of a degree in an Electrical Engineering field.
Alternatively, a HNC / HND or an equivalent qualification as part of an
Electrical Apprenticeship with demonstrated post qualification experience
gained within a technical role.
Essential
Proven experience working in an Electrical Design role
Desirable
Experience using 3D CAD & AutoCAD electrical software packages or
equivalent Essential
The applicant should have an understanding of the effective application of
tolerances and a working knowledge of manufacturing processes, as well as
OEM installation requirements.
Essential
Experience working with Boeing and Airbus specifications for electrical
equipment installation. Desirable
A working knowledge of the various methods of manufacture and test of
electrical and electronic Components Desirable
Ability to read design drawings and specifications
Essential
Experience in new model introduction Desirable

Competencies, Behaviours and Skills
Good communicator liaising with customers/airframers/suppliers and
integrated programme team on a daily basis
Essential
Required to hold a full U.K. Driving License and Passport, as some UK and
overseas travel may be required Desirable

Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages.

We want Safran Seats to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.

We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Seats an inclusive place to work.
This role is subject to pre-employment checks, including but not limited to criminal record checks. While having unspent convictions may not necessarily prevent you from being employed, you are required to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. Only candidates who successfully pass these checks will be considered for employment.

Position location

Job location

Europe, UK, Wales

City (-ies)

Llantarnam Industrial Park NP44 3HQ Cwmbran