Hardware Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing cutting-edge flight simulation technology. These systems replicate real-world aircraft environments and play a critical role in pilot training and aviation safety worldwide. This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of aerospace innovation, contributing to the design and delivery of advanced electrical and electro-mechanical hardware systems in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. You will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of electrical hardware solutions for complex simulation systems. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept through to validation and delivery. Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop electrical hardware systems for advanced flight simulatorsProduce technical specifications, schematics, and electrical designsDevelop power distribution

systems (single & three-phase), including protection and cable sizingCollaborate with software, systems, and mechanical teams to deliver integrated solutionsEnsure compliance with industry standards and safety-critical requirementsConduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systemsSupport EMC design and testing activitiesEngage with suppliers for component selection and integrationContribute to continuous improvement and innovation across hardware capabilitiesSupport or mentor junior engineers where appropriate Skills & ExperienceDegree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or similar5-10+ years' experience in electrical hardware design (aerospace, defence, simulation, or similar)Strong experience with:Electrical design and power distribution systemsElectrical CAD tools (schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts)EMC principles (grounding, shielding, filtering)Hardware testing, validation, and troubleshootingKnowledge of BS 7671, Low Voltage Directive, EMC DirectiveExperience working across the full product lifecycle (concept to production)Strong communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams Desirable ExperienceChartered Engineer (or working towards)Experience in flight simulation, avionics, or aerospace systemsExposure to computing system integration (rack systems, cooling, data cabling)Background in high-reliability or safety-critical environments BenefitsCompetitive salary + discretionary annual bonusPension (matched up to 7%)25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell)Private medical insuranceLife assurance (4x salary)Group income protectionEmployee assistance & wellbeing support (24/7)Retail, travel, and leisure discounts This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hardware engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact systems at the cutting edge of aerospace technology.TT Similar jobs

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