Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer

Join Assystem as an Electrical Design Engineer specializing in security systems, where your skills will contribute to innovative designs that enhance safety and security. We seek a professional who is passionate about technology and possesses a keen eye for detail.

Join Assystem as an Electrical Design Engineer and play a vital role in the development of innovative electrical systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a mid-senior level engineer to contribute to key projects within our team in Bristol.

Join us as an Electrical Design Engineer in a dynamic hybrid role that requires regular site presence in Bristol. Candidates should be within a commutable distance or be open to supported relocation.In this pivotal position, you will play a critical role in the design and documentation of essential nuclear security systems. Your primary responsibilities will involve creating and maintaining detailed system design manuals for complex integrated systems. Collaborate with your future team to ensure commissioning readiness and comprehensive system documentation throughout the broader project. Responsibilities include: Crafting and updating System Design Manuals for nuclear security systems Defining instrumentation and control functional requirements in line with safety inputs Implementing EPR engineering rules for I&C platform allocations and logic Collaborating with layout, CAD, and building teams to harmonize system designs Conducting peer reviews of I&C documentation generated by engineering colleagues Assisting commissioning teams with technical documentation and system inputs Contributing to system logic testing, HMI definition, and control system validation Managing modifications and configuration changes across multidisciplinary teams Ensuring quality records and documentation support ongoing system ownership.

Join our innovative team at Assystem as an Electrical Design Engineer specializing in Cabling Layout in Bristol. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing electrical cabling layouts for various projects, ensuring that all designs meet industry standards and client specifications.Your expertise will help us deliver high-quality solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. If you are passionate about electrical design and looking to advance your career in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply!

Join Assystem as an Electrical Design Engineer in the UK Nuclear sector, where your expertise will contribute to pioneering nuclear projects. We seek an innovative and dedicated professional ready to tackle complex electrical design challenges and collaborate within a dynamic team.

Lead Principal Electrical EngineerJoin our innovative team at Navantia UK in Bristol and take charge of cutting-edge naval engineering projects.This is your chance to significantly impact the design, integration, and optimization of electrical and control systems for intricate naval and governmental platforms, contributing to the evolution of maritime capabilities.About Navantia UKAs a proud subsidiary of the global Navantia Group, we are recognized as leaders in delivering state-of-the-art naval solutions. Our expertise spans the design, construction, and ongoing support of ships and systems for our esteemed naval and governmental clients, emphasizing engineering excellence through advanced technology, sustainability, and innovation.The OpportunityIn your role as a Lead Principal Electrical Engineer, you will provide essential technical leadership from the initial concept through to build and in-service support. Operating within a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment, your focus will be on ensuring that electrical systems comply with rigorous performance, safety, and regulatory standards while spearheading innovations in energy management, sustainability, and emerging technologies.This leadership position allows you to mentor fellow engineers, interact with critical stakeholders, and play a vital role in developing next-generation naval platforms.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the design, integration, and optimization of electrical systems for naval and governmental vessels.Develop and specify power generation and distribution systems (both HV & LV).Implement robust energy management strategies that enhance efficiency and minimize emissions.Collaborate with engineering disciplines to ensure smooth system integration.Ensure adherence to safety, regulatory, and operational standards.Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.Engage with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.Champion innovation in alternative power sources, future fuels, autonomy, and digital systems.Support projects through build and throughout the vessel lifecycle.

Begin Your Journey Here. Advance Your Career with Us.AECOM is on the lookout for a proactive Associate Director - Security Designer to join our esteemed Security and Technology Engineering team. This role presents an exciting opportunity to significantly influence future construction projects across Europe and beyond.As an integral part of the Building Engineering division, the AECOM Security & Technology Engineering team specializes in delivering expert Security and Technology design and support services that complement our building engineering initiatives.Our Buildings Engineering team, comprising approximately 400 skilled engineers, focuses on large-scale construction projects with specialties in London and globally, including major commercial builds, mixed-use developments, critical national infrastructure, and various other sectors.Your ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will oversee high-level technical and strategic security engineering services for new builds and fit-out projects at every RIBA stage, including:Conducting comprehensive risk assessments, developing mitigation strategies, and drafting operational requirements.Leading master planning efforts for projects ranging from city-level initiatives to mixed-use developments.Designing robust physical security solutions, including electronic locking systems, walling, glazing, doors, barriers, and fencing.Creating electronic security designs encompassing video surveillance, access control, intruder detection, and intercom systems.Providing counter-terrorism guidance, especially in Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM), bomb blast, and ballistics in collaboration with specialists.Join Us and FlourishAECOM offers a variety of core and tailored benefits that cater to your well-being and future aspirations, allowing you to customize them to your lifestyle. Enjoy ample career development opportunities, a flexible hybrid working model for an ideal work-life balance, technical practice networks, access to AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Join AECOM as a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Substation Design, where your expertise will help shape the future of energy infrastructure across the UK. You will work on high-profile projects that contribute to the resilience and sustainability of energy networks.In this role, you will lead the design and implementation of electrical systems for substations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that meet client needs.

Join AECOM as a Principal Cable System Design Engineer and be at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions in Bristol. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design and implementation of advanced cable systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers and contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the infrastructure of our cities.

Join Us in Transforming Electric AviationAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing electric aviation. Our flagship eVTOL aircraft, the Valo, promises to establish unprecedented safety benchmarks in the sky, all while achieving 'zero emissions'.We are not bound by the conventional methods of the past; instead, we aim to redefine aerospace standards. As we evolve from a prototype-focused business to a growing small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), we are entering a pivotal phase in our journey to fulfill our ambitious objectives. Our goal is to secure airliner-level safety certification by 2028, paving the way for service with our airline and operator partners.What Awaits YouAs a Principal Systems Engineer specializing in System Safety, you will thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where safety is paramount. Working within the Powertrain Squad, you will closely collaborate with specialists in propulsion, flight controls, power distribution, and airworthiness, alongside external suppliers. This innovative atmosphere fosters the reimagining of traditional aerospace practices to tackle the unique challenges posed by electric aviation.You will be part of a team committed to transparency, data-driven decision-making, and simplifying design principles, ensuring that our safety cases are thorough yet straightforward. Anticipate engaging in cross-functional dialogues, influencing architectural decisions, and contributing to the evolution of safety practices for eVTOL systems.Your ResponsibilitiesDevelop and enhance EPU requirements to encompass all safety-derived functions and assumptions from aircraft-level FHA, PASA, and PRA, ensuring full completeness and traceability.Critically assess EPU PSSA and SSA for alignment with aircraft-level analyses, ensuring consistency across internal and supplier safety assessments.Serve as the technical authority for identifying and rectifying inconsistencies in safety cases, directly engaging with internal experts and EPU suppliers to negotiate effective solutions.Lead design reviews focusing on safety-derived functions, ensuring proper implementation, design conformity, and proactive risk management.Conduct cross-functional trade studies to streamline architecture and safety arguments, thereby minimizing complexity while maximizing safety efficacy.

Join our dynamic team at Assystem as an I&C Design Engineer specializing in HVAC systems. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates and entry-level candidates to develop their skills in a supportive and innovative environment.

AECOM is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Design Manager specializing in Electrical Infrastructure to lead our innovative design projects in Bristol. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the planning, execution, and management of electrical design solutions, ensuring they meet both client expectations and regulatory standards.

Join our dynamic team at Assystem as an Electrical Distribution Engineer based in Bristol. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing electrical distribution systems to ensure efficient power delivery. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions that meet client specifications and industry standards.

Assystem is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer in Bristol to support a range of engineering projects. This position offers the chance to build technical skills while collaborating with experienced colleagues on the design and delivery of electrical systems. Role overview This role focuses on assisting with the development and implementation of electrical systems. Expect to work closely with senior engineers, gaining practical experience and contributing to ongoing projects. What you will do Support the design and specification of electrical systems for various engineering projects Collaborate with a team of professionals to solve technical challenges Contribute to project implementation and documentation Requirements Keen interest in electrical engineering Willingness to learn and develop technical skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Assystem is seeking an Electrical Engineer in Bristol to support the design, development, and maintenance of electrical systems. This position involves working on a range of projects that require both technical expertise and close collaboration with colleagues from various disciplines. Role overview This role focuses on creating and improving electrical systems that align with client needs and industry standards. The Electrical Engineer will contribute to project planning, technical problem-solving, and the delivery of reliable solutions. Key responsibilities Design and develop electrical systems for assigned projects Maintain and update existing electrical infrastructure as required Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project goals are met Support quality assurance by adhering to client specifications and industry regulations Collaboration The role requires effective teamwork across engineering disciplines to deliver results that meet both technical and client expectations.

Join our dynamic Graduate Programme at Assystem, an opportunity crafted to expedite your career trajectory. This two-year program immerses you in real-world projects, expert guidance, and the chance to make a tangible impact from your first day.As a participant, you will enjoy: Direct mentorship from industry experts — gain insights from seasoned professionals. Collaborative peer learning through Graduate Forums — engage, collaborate, and grow together. A customized upskilling pathway — enhance your technical and professional capabilities. Diverse rotations across sectors, clients, and locations — expand your horizons and experience.Throughout the two-year self-directed journey, you’ll acquire invaluable insights into the nuclear sector. Your experience will start with broad exposure to various teams and clients, leading to more specialized work that aligns with your aspirations. Anticipate variety, challenges, and growth — all while contributing to some of the most significant energy projects in the UK.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Electric AviationAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of electric aviation innovation. Our flagship eVTOL (electric, vertical take-off and landing) aircraft, Valo, is designed to achieve zero emissions while setting unprecedented safety standards in air travel.We are committed to transforming aerospace practices, moving rapidly from a prototype phase to becoming a prominent player in the industry. Our ambitious goal is to attain airliner-level safety certification for Valo by 2028, paving the way for service with our airline and operator partners.Your RoleWe are looking for an exceptional Systems Engineer specializing in data and communications to contribute to the design, development, verification, and flight testing of our advanced data systems for the eVTOL platform. The successful candidate will possess expertise in digital communications, IP networks, and complex avionic systems—including mission computers, touch screen displays, communication systems, data radio equipment, and airborne sensors. Experience with safety protocols, regulatory standards, and troubleshooting in dynamic environments is essential.Your ResponsibilitiesRequirements Management: Develop and maintain comprehensive requirements and traceability matrices, ensuring thorough documentation and tracking throughout the project lifecycle.Design and Development: Create integrated avionics suite designs and ground stations incorporating sensors, communication, recording, and display systems.System Integration: Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure system compatibility and seamless integration into the aircraft platform.Verification and Validation: Plan and execute verification and validation activities to confirm that systems meet user requirements and operate reliably.Commissioning: Develop detailed system commissioning plans and execute them to validate the correct operation of fielded systems.Flight Test Support: Provide on-site support for the setup, monitoring, and troubleshooting of avionic data, communication, and recording systems during flight tests.

Join Assystem as an Electrical Engineer and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative engineering solutions. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to design, develop, and implement electrical systems and components. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are completed on time and meet our high standards of quality.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of AviationAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of the electric aviation revolution. Our cutting-edge eVTOL aircraft, the Valo, is designed to deliver 'zero emissions' and set new benchmarks for safety in air travel.We are committed to breaking away from traditional aerospace practices, aiming to redefine industry standards as we transition from a prototype-focused company to a rapidly growing SME. The upcoming years are crucial for achieving our ambitious target of obtaining airliner-level safety certification by 2028, paving the way for our aircraft to serve airline and operator customers.Your RoleWe are on the lookout for a skilled Avionic Systems Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and integration of our Communication, Navigation, Surveillance, and Maintenance Systems for the eVTOL platform. This position requires a robust understanding of avionics along with hands-on experience in system design, integration, verification, and certification processes. You will play a pivotal role throughout the avionics development lifecycle, including definition, integration, and support for certification.Ideal candidates will possess over 8 years of relevant experience, demonstrating the ability to take ownership of critical technical work packages.Your ResponsibilitiesAvionics Leadership: Lead an engineering team responsible for the design and integration of aircraft communication, navigation, surveillance, and maintenance systems. Develop comprehensive requirements, documentation, test procedures, and reports while overseeing test plan development, commissioning, and troubleshooting.Modelling & Requirements Management: Capture engineering specifications within Vertical's modelling and requirements framework, ensuring end-to-end traceability and compliance with all certification requirements.System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure seamless system compatibility and integration into the platform. Lead ground and systems integration tests alongside flight test teams to deliver a certifiable avionics solution that meets customer expectations.Project Delivery: Manage work packages within the Vehicle Systems team, ensuring timely delivery of designs and adherence to hardware and software delivery plans.