Electrical Design Engineer

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.