Senior Automotive Electrical Engineer
- glasgow, scotland, G1 1DA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £58,000 - £58,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Electrical Engineer to join their innovative team based in Glasgow . You will be responsible for the design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems and components for cutting-edge automotive applications. This role requires a deep understanding of vehicle electrical architectures, power distribution, and electronic control systems. You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of our client's vehicles, contributing to groundbreaking projects within a collaborative, in-office environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical system architectures, schematics, and wiring harnesses for automotive applications.
- Specify and select electrical components, including sensors, actuators, ECUs, and power management devices.
- Conduct electrical system simulations, analysis, and validation testing to ensure performance and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues encountered during vehicle development and production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate electrical systems seamlessly.
- Ensure compliance with relevant automotive industry standards and regulations for electrical systems .
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in automotive electrical system design and development.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical architectures, CAN/LIN/Ethernet communication protocols, and diagnostic tools.
- Proficiency in CAD software for schematic design and PCB layout.
- Experience with power electronics, battery management systems (BMS), and high-voltage systems is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively within a team in a manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on exciting and advanced automotive projects .
- Structured career development and training programs.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment fostering innovation.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment in Glasgow .


