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🥝 Senior Electrical Systems Design Engineer

Cirrus Selection | bristol, United-Kingdom | Posted May 20, 2026

Job Description

Senior Electrical Systems Design Engineer

Mobile Power & Distribution | Defence Platforms

Based in Bolton | Up to £65,000 + 21% Bonus + 14% Pension

Hybrid, 2–3 days on site

Not building services.
Not domestic installations.
Not PLC panel wiring.

This is electrical architecture for mobile, safety‑critical defence system equipment operating in harsh land and maritime environments.

If you’ve designed electrical power distribution for vehicles, transportable systems or military platforms, this will feel familiar.

The Role

You’ll define and own the electrical architecture across Weapon System Equipment, covering:

  • Extra Low Voltage and Low Voltage electrical design
  • Grounding, bonding, screening and EMC‑conscious layouts
  • Platform and vehicle‑based power supply and distribution
  • Electrical installation design for mobile systems
  • Certification to BS 7671 for tran...

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