Electrical Power Systems Engineer

18 hours ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Job Overview

BAE Systems is seeking an experienced Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join our Radar Development team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology developments for future generations of Radar and Sensor Systems.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled individual with expertise in designing AC & DC power generation and distribution systems, including sizing, protection, control, and specification of power supplies and converters. The successful candidate will have a degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a strongly related subject and experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Specification or design of electrical power systems including AC to DC conversion, distribution, regulation, and conditioning including linear and switch-mode supplies.
  • Previous experience of operating in a defence or high safety integrity environment.
  • Familiarity with Electrical Safety Standards, and ideally EMC qualification to DEF STAN 59-411.
  • Design proving, integration, and defect resolution.
  • Familiarity with relevant modelling tools such as Matlab/Simulink would be beneficial as would some awareness of SysML.
  • Gathering of evidence to support acceptance, fitness for purpose, legislative requirements, and safety.
  • A rigorous approach to the safety aspects associated with high power/high voltage equipment.

What We Offer

The salary for this position is up to £65,000 dependent on experience. You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts.

About Us

BAE Systems is a global leader in the aerospace, defence, security, and advanced technologies sector. Our employees drive innovation to meet the changing needs of our customers around the world. At BAE Systems, we provide a supportive and inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential.



  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

    Astute People is seeking a skilled Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their team of experts in the Anaerobic Digestion sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for complex fault diagnosis and maintenance on reciprocating engines, generators, electrical distribution, and controls on power stations.Responsibilities:Lead fault diagnostics for...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will undertake some or all of the following tasks:Design of AC & DC power generation and distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and specification of power supplies and converters.Motor drives, control, and positioning systems.EMC management and verification.Specification of bespoke procured...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Aeropeople Limited Full time

    Job Title: Electrical Systems EngineerWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer to join our team as a Power Generation Specialist. This role is based in Chelmsford or Cowes (Isle of Wight) and offers the opportunity for hybrid working (2-3 days per week on site) and flexible working hours.This position has the potential to span across teams...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom westlakesrecruit Full time

    Westlakes Recruit is currently recruiting for an Electrical Systems Specialist to be engaged on a staff basis and located in Essex with a hybrid working model.This role offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Specialist to design and develop AC...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Electrical Inspection Technician to join our team at Astute People. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work on complex electrical systems in power stations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead fault diagnostics for electrical/electronic controls, instrumentation, LV/HV apparatus, and balance-of-plant...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom The Collective Network Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for an Automotive Engineer to join The Collective Network, a dynamic engineering business with strong ties to motorsport in the UK and the USA.The successful candidate will be involved in the design, assembly, and programming of electric power steering systems. This will include carrying out special testing on test rigs and...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Teledyne UK Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Electrical Systems Designer to join our team at Teledyne UK Limited. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing and developing compact high reliability high voltage systems for airborne military applications.Key Responsibilities:Design circuits and sub-systems to meet...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineering Consultant to join our Radar Development team. As a senior member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and specifying electrical power systems, including AC and DC power generation and distribution systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our designs...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

    Job Title: Electrical Systems EngineerEstimated Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per yearTriton Systems Inc. is a rapidly growing firm with a strong track record of developing advanced technologies and translating them from the laboratory to the marketplace.The Advanced Technologies group is seeking a hands-on experienced Electrical Engineer to be part of a...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom WB Power Services Ltd Full time

    Generator Service Engineer OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Generator Service Engineer to support our business during a period of rapid growth at WB Power Services Ltd.This exciting opportunity involves conducting routine maintenance on diesel generator sets to ensure optimal performance. You will diagnose and address electrical and mechanical faults...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom The Collective Network Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Automotive Engineer to join our team at The Collective Network. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a critical role in the development of our automotive products.Your main responsibilities will include designing, building, and testing electric power steering systems. You will work closely with our...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time

    Job Title: Compact Power System DesignerWe are a global leader in specialized components and subsystems for innovative solutions in medical, science, aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.Our products are widely used in various industries, including healthcare, aviation, maritime, and space exploration. This role involves designing compact,...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

    The OpportunityAstute People is seeking a highly skilled Power Station Technician to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex electrical systems, ensuring maximum efficiency and revenue generation.Key ResponsibilitiesLead fault diagnostics for electrical/electronic controls, instrumentation, LV/HV apparatus, and balance-of-plant...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Aeropeople Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionAeropeople Limited is seeking a skilled Power Generation Specialist to join their team. The role can be based in either Chelmsford or Cowes (Isle of Wight) and offers the opportunity for hybrid working (2-3 days per week on site) and flexible working hours.This position has the potential to span across teams delivering to customers in both the...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom ATTB - The Big Jobsite Full time

    ATB - The Big Jobsite is expanding its operations into the Anaerobic Digestion sector and we need an experienced High Voltage Electrical Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on electrical systems, ensuring optimal production and reduced downtime.Key ResponsibilitiesLead fault...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Centrica Full time

    New Year, New Opportunities: Kickstart Your CareerAre you a skilled Electrician looking for a new challenge? Join us as a sub-contractor in our expert Home Electrical Team in Chelmsford and surrounding areas.We offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. The work is scheduled in advance, providing stability and...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom BAE Systems Digital Intelligence Full time

    Digital Systems Designers play a crucial role in shaping the future of electronic systems at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to the development of advanced electronic systems.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a member of our Engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Astute People Full time

    Astute People is looking for a highly skilled Power Station Technician to join their team of experts. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the reliability and efficiency of power stations through complex fault diagnosis and maintenance.Responsibilities:Lead fault diagnostics for electrical/electronic controls, instrumentation, LV/HV...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom CBW Staffing Solutions Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in the Chelmsford area.Estimated Salary: £24 per hourKey Responsibilities:Carry out routine maintenance tasks on electrical, mechanical, and fabric systems, including lighting, emergency lighting, air conditioning, chillers, water treatment, plumbing, pumps, motors, BMS...


  • Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    At Rise Technical Recruitment Limited, we are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Manager to take on a challenging role as a Senior Electrical Project Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional looking to advance their career in the electrical engineering sector. The successful candidate will have experience in project...