Electrical Systems Engineer

  • IO
  • Jan 09, 2026
Contractor I.T. & Communications

Job Description


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.