About this role
As an Electrical Design Engineer you will join our Bristol team to support our activities within the Aerospace sector.
You will work on advanced robotic systems, developing electrical layouts and designs that support project delivery from concept to validation. The role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure electrical solutions are robust, manufacturable, and meet programme requirements.
Location: BristolOn Site: HybridClearance: Not requiredExperience Level: Mid to SeniorKey Responsibilities:
Design and develop electrical layouts and schematics for robotic systemsCollaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure integration of electrical designs into overall system architectureSupport the creation of jigs and tooling requirements for electrical assembliesReview and approve electrical design documentation to meet technical and quality standardsEnsure designs are manufacturable, maintainable, and compliant with project specifications Required Skills:
Proven experience in electrical design for robotic or automated systemsStrong ability to produce electrical layouts, schematics, and wiring diagramsExperience collaborating with multi-disciplinary engineering teamsKnowledge of jigs, fixtures, or tooling requirements for electrical assemblies is advantageousRequired Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline, or equivalent military experienceExperience in electrical design for complex systems or robotics projectsStrong understanding of engineering design standards and documentation processesDesirable Skills:
Exposure to advanced robotics or automation systemsKnowledge of testing and validation procedures for electrical systemsFamiliarity with CAD tools or electrical design software (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar)Understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes for electrical systems
Why join us?
We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.
Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.
In short you get:
A personalised career path and a rewarding management style A huge diversity of engineering projects and industriesPrivate Medical InsuranceCycle & Tech Scheme Employee assistance programmeLife insurance & Pension SchemeSocial atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildingsFlexible way of working (role dependent)We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.
This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.