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Role Overview
A leading R&D team specialising in emerging technology is seeking an experienced engineer with strong expertise in electrical engineering. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a project-focused environment and is motivated to apply innovative approaches to real-world applications. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing electrical systems that integrate different technologies, with a hands-on approach to prototyping, testing, and system validation.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical systems within automotive
Integrate electrical systems alongside mechanical
Build and evaluate prototypes and wiring harnesses
Analyse vehicle and component performance data
Configure CAN-based systems and manage electro-mechanical component sourcing
Lead cross-functional collaboration on technical projects
Provide resource planning support for R&D activitiesEssential Skills
A track record of delivering results across R&D projects
Solid understanding of vehicle architecture and component integration
Skilled in sensors, actuators, ECUs, and control systems
Interested in building and validating first-of-a-kind prototypes
Strong communication, reporting, and confidentiality skills
Willingness to travel for field work and collaborationQualifications & Experience
Degree in Electrical/Automotive Engineering or equivalent experience
Knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems or EV components
Ability to produce and interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings
Familiarity with batteries, BMS, inverters, thermal management, and system integration
Experience with mechanical-electrical interface on vehiclesWorking Conditions & Benefits
Primary location - Merseyside
Opportunities to travel to customer and partner sites
Hands-on work with cutting-edge hydrogen-electric technology
Flexible working arrangements where suitable
Supportive, multidisciplinary engineering team
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