Job Title: Power System Design LeadSalary: up to £65,000 per annum dependent upon experienceLocation: Chelmsford or Cowes (Isle of Wight)We currently have a vacancy to join one of the world’s leading, global defence, security and aerospace companies as a Power System Design Lead. The role can be based in either Chelmsford or in Cowes on the Isle of Wight and offers the opportunity for hybrid working and flexible working hours.They work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.You will be joining the Radar Development team who are embarking on new and cutting edge technology developments for the future generation of Radar and Sensor Systems. This role has the potential to span across teams delivering to customers in both the UK and Export market, from early stage technology development through to supporting a fleet of in-service systems.Their working approach will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home.Main Responsibilities: Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and convertersMotor drives, control, and positioning systemsEMC management and verificationSpecification of bespoke procured hardwareDesign verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installationsGenerate design documentation and technical reportsInterfacing with related disciplinesAdherence to Engineering Lifecycle and contributing to progress, peer, and design reviewsProvide Electrical Engineering expertise to the project teamBenefits:Enhanced Pension scheme- up to 14% combinedFlexible working pattern including working from home/ flexible start and finish times25 holiday days plus bank holidays- 26 days after 5 years’ service/ 27 days after 10 years’ serviceShared Incentive PlanEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to Work SchemeLife Assurance (you and your spouse/ partner)- 6 x salaryIll Health Income Protection/ Private Medical Insurance- 50% of salaryAbout You:The role holder will have a degree or equivalent in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject, and have experience in one or more of the following areas :-Generating component level electronic designs for introduction into volume productionPrevious experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environmentFamiliarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411Design proving, integration, and defect resolutionGathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safetyA rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipmentExperience in supporting new electrical circuit board layouts / design and upgrades. Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safetyYou must be eligible to apply for SC clearance and, therefore, must hold a British passport and have lived and worked in the UK for the past 5 yearsAbout Aeropeople:Whether you’re looking for your next job or searching out the next superstar to join your team…Aeropeople’s expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We have the insight and know-how at both a local and international level to help bring people and businesses together, saving time and energy. Our capability is validated through our Engineering Services division encompassing Aircraft Line Maintenance services and Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation (CAMO), combined with our Aviation Training division offering technical training aircraft courses.During registration, please let us know where you are currently located or which locations you would consider taking a position in, required salary and notice period.For the latest news, events and jobs please search ‘Aeropeople Ltd’ on LinkedIn and Facebook for our latest jobs