Job type: Permanent Location: Wrightbus Closing date: Tuesday 26 Aug 2025 08:00 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates. We therefore encourage early applications. The Job Summary: Wrightbus is a fast-moving company which has experienced considerable growth in the last year. As part of this continued growth we are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Design team. The successful candidate will have responsibility to support the further development of our Electrical Engineering Design, specifically planning and integration of the electrical control for bus body and chassis electrical systems with respect to hardware components, harnesses and panels. The Role: Key Tasks: Support the NPD Strategy for EV, FCEV and HEV electrical control systems. Support the development of electric powertrain charging systems. Participate in the vehicle life cycle development through concept to engineering design, prototype build, certification, to Job 1 Work effectively within a cross-functional team on the overall vehicle development Elicit external and internal stakeholder requirements for new product developments. Selection of electrical components and systems into new and existing vehicle designs ensuring products used meet required standards. Design and specification of electrical hardware components for the integration of vehicle subsystems, e.g. fuseboards, switchboxes. Liaise with suppliers and manage the progress to meet timing, specification, and engineering requirements Undertake the technical assessment and analysis of components and systems and develop optimal solutions to meet overall vehicle requirements. Design, and develop CAN communications systems and architecture. Design of low and high voltage control for bus body and chassis electrical systems, including wiring harnesses and electrical panels. Document, validate and provide FMEA for design reviews and NPD gateways. Creation of technical documentation with respect to the vehicle electrical system and installation eg. Wiring schematics, system schedules, harness drawings, electrical engineering standards and procedures. Provide and co-ordinate vehicle test plans and commissioning, testing and data logging of vehicle control systems. Provide Technical assistance to production, support engineers and the customer. Continued development of electrical system to improve ease of installation and to reduce the cost of manufacture. Co-ordinate with assembly and manufacturing teams to ensure that the assembly of the electrical system is correctly defined and implemented. Provide system technical information and documentation for both internal and external customers. The Requirements: HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent). Minimum of 1 year experience in a relevant engineering environment. Experience in commissioning and testing electrical control systems. Knowledge of wiring harness design and manufacture. Knowledge of electrical control systems hardware design. Problem solving abilities. Excellent communication skills. Computer literate. Previous experience of dedicated electrical design software (harnesses and Schematics) e.g., 2D CAD The Benefits: Discretionary bonus Life Insurance Medicash scheme Discount with local businesses e.g. Galgorm Spa Resort and McAtamney's. Free car parking Canteen Career progression Professional development Flexitime #wbstaff To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.