Contract Electronics Design Engineer Aerospace Systems Integration | East Midlands

A specialist engineering organisation in the aerospace sector is seeking a Contract Electronics Design Engineer to support ongoing aircraft systems integration and modification programmes.

Role Overview You will design and develop electronic and electrical systems for aircraft modifications, producing detailed design outputs from concept through to installation and certification support.

Key Responsibilities

• Design of electronic/electrical systems for aircraft applications
• Production of schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness documentation
• Support for PCB/interface design and system integration (where applicable)
• Electrical load analysis and system compatibility checks
• EMC/EMI considerations and grounding/shielding strategies
• Preparation of design documentation and compliance support
• Liaison with mechanical, certification, and installation teams

• Experience in electronics/electrical design engineering
• Strong schematic and system design capability
• Experience in regulated or safety-critical industries (aerospace, defence, etc.)
• Familiarity with CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent)
• Understanding of EMC, power distribution, and system integration principles

• Contract position (6 months, likely extension)
• Competitive hourly rate up to -70 per hour-
• Immediate or short notice start preferred