Electrical Systems Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by iO Associates
£60 Per hour
Outside
Remote
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Electrical Systems Engineer role involves supporting the full systems lifecycle for innovative electrical systems in aerospace technology, specifically for electric flying vehicles. This position is fully remote and requires an experienced engineer to manage system requirements, verification, and compliance activities. The role emphasizes collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and the execution of test plans aligned with program milestones. Candidates must hold sole UK citizenship due to the nature of the work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Capture, analyse, and manage electrical system requirements
- Perform system verification and qualification activities
- Develop and execute test plans aligned to programme milestones
- Write detailed test procedures and test reports
- Support compliance and certification activities, including DO-160
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure robust system integration
- Provide technical input across design, validation, and delivery phases
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as an Electrical Systems Engineer within aerospace or a regulated engineering environment
- Strong background in requirements capture and systems verification
- Experience with qualification and test planning activities
- Hands-on experience writing test procedures
- Working knowledge of DO-160 environmental testing standards
- Ability to work autonomously in a fully remote setting
- Exposure to electric or hybrid aerospace platforms (desirable)
- Systems engineering experience within certification-driven programmes (desirable)
Salary (Rate): £60.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Electrical Systems Engineer
Contract: 12 Months | Outside IR35
Rate: £55 - £60 per hour
Start Date - 19th January
Location: Fully Remote
Overview
Our client operates at the cutting edge of aerospace technology, developing innovative electrical systems for next-generation electric flying vehicles. They are shaping the future of sustainable aviation through advanced engineering solutions and offer a highly collaborative, forward-thinking environment. Due to continued programme growth, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer to support the full systems lifecycle on a long-term, fully remote contract basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Capture, analyse, and manage electrical system requirements
- Perform system verification and qualification activities
- Develop and execute test plans aligned to programme milestones
- Write detailed test procedures and test reports
- Support compliance and certification activities, including DO-160
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure robust system integration
- Provide technical input across design, validation, and delivery phases
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as an Electrical Systems Engineer within aerospace or a regulated engineering environment
- Strong background in requirements capture and systems verification
- Experience with qualification and test planning activities
- Hands-on experience writing test procedures
- Working knowledge of DO-160 environmental testing standards
- Ability to work autonomously in a fully remote setting
Desirable Experience
- Exposure to electric or hybrid aerospace platforms
- Systems engineering experience within certification-driven programmes
Please note that, due to the requirements of this role, candidates must hold sole UK citizenship.