Electrical Design Engineer

CV-LibraryChristchurch, DorsetpermanentPosted: 21 April 2026
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Electrical Design Engineer - Aircraft Interiors
Location: Bournemouth, Dorest area
Permanent Position

Purpose of the Role

We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Team, supporting the delivery of innovative electrical design solutions for new concepts and the customisation of existing aircraft interior products.The role is responsible for ensuring electrical designs are delivered to cost, time, and quality, and in full compliance with airworthiness, manufacturing regulations, and industry best practice.
Key Responsibilities

Engineer electrical solutions for aircraft interior products to meet defined specification requirements

Produce 2D and 3D electrical design data to support programme milestones

Contribute learning and continuous product improvement ideas into the design team

Produce programme-specific electrical qualification and compliance documentation as required

Support production by investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving build issues

Ensure engineering activities adhere to company processes and standards

Capture and promote lessons learned across the business

Actively support operational excellence initiatives

Knowledge & Experience

Experience within manufacturing and engineering design processes

Strong development, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Effective communicator, able to engage across multiple technical disciplines

Working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD systems, particularly for wire routing and layouts

Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent experience within aircraft design

Understanding of Electrical systems documentation - including Electrical load Analysis, Acceptance Test Plan Requirements

Creative with strong design flair and innovation skills

Self-motivated, able to plan and prioritise workload independently

Comfortable working in a diverse, fast-paced, and dynamic environment

Confident in making reasoned and well-justified engineering decisions

Desired Experience/ Skills

Understanding of Airbus and Boeing specifications and processes
Awareness of UK CAA, EASA and FAA regulations, including CS25 and FAR

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