The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, are looking for an experienced Electrical Cable Design Engineer to work within our Interconnects team designing bespoke electrical interconnects/cables suitable for the transmission of power signal and data within and between subsystems in our products. The position is based at the Stevenage site.

What you'll get to do as an Electrical Cable Design Engineer:

Interpret subsystem requirements and generate electrical schematics and cable design definitions on CAD from these.
Carry out investigations into a full range of cable problems and issues; develop and prepare solutions individually or as a project team member.
The role also includes support to manufacturing to resolve any manufacturing issues and support functional and environmental product trials.
Design bespoke Electrical Interconnects suitable for transmitting power, signal, and data within and between subsystems in our products following Technical Lead and project requirements.
Work across multiple projects to deliver ECAD solutions for SI, SE, and manufacturing drawings within the given timescales.
Support the generation of support data such as bundle calculations, voltage drop, pin allocation and manufacturing good practices.

What we're looking for:

Experience in cable/harness design, using relevant CAD packages such as HarnWare. (Individuals will require their HarnWare licence)
The ability to define cable assembly construction based upon electrical constraints such as current, screening, signal types, volt drop, EMC and environmental requirements.
An appreciation of cable assembly production/process engineering
Experience in working collaboratively with other engineering disciplines, such as mechanical and electronic design engineers, to deliver robust cable assembly design solutions
You must be a UK national or citizen to be eligible for the role.

More about the role:

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at MBDA's headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.