Job Description

Location:

Dorchester, Dorset, England

Salary:

Market related

Category

Electrical Engineering

Sector:

Marine and Shipbuilding

Contract type

Contract

Employer:

TKMS ATLAS UK

Consultant:

Chris Lester

Knowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held):
Good understanding of electrical design principles, system design, including power distribution, control systems, and


safety compliance


Experience with electrical CAD tools


Experience with CE/UKCA directives, EMC, and electrical safety and MOD standards


Familiarity with MOD standards and defence sector requirements would be desirable but not


essential


Design for cost, testability, manufacturability


System-level integration and debugging


Familiarity with PLCs, motor control, and industrial automation is a plus


Solving complex electrical integration issues across multidisciplinary teams


Ensuring designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements


Maintaining design data packs


Key accountabilities may include


Lead the design and development of electrical systems for complex maritime systems


Define system architectures, select components, and ensure compliance with safety and EMC standards


Produce and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable assemblies


Support integration and commissioning activities


Work within a structured design process to ensure technical accuracy


Work with, guide and mentor junior engineers


Collaborate with suppliers and customers to resolve technical challenges