Equipment Design Authority
CV-LibraryBristol, City of BristolpermanentPosted: 7 July 2026
Apply NowCopello have partnered with an established engineering business in the recruitment of a Design Authority, supporting the development, certification and in-service evolution of complex electronic systems used in high-integrity applications.
Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you'll provide technical leadership across hardware, software and systems engineering, ensuring products continue to meet customer requirements throughout their lifecycle.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing technical leadership for complex electronic systems
* Managing product design, development and certification activities
* Supporting system architecture, requirements and verification
* Identifying and managing technical risks and opportunities
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and key stakeholders
* Supporting ongoing product improvements and in-service support
We're looking for candidates with:
* Experience in systems, electronics or software engineering
* Technical leadership or design authority experience within complex engineering projects
* Knowledge of systems engineering and requirements management
* Understanding of hardware/software integration and product verification
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Please note applicants must be eligible to obtain the required UK security clearance.
For more information, please get in touch with Ella
Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you'll provide technical leadership across hardware, software and systems engineering, ensuring products continue to meet customer requirements throughout their lifecycle.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing technical leadership for complex electronic systems
* Managing product design, development and certification activities
* Supporting system architecture, requirements and verification
* Identifying and managing technical risks and opportunities
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and key stakeholders
* Supporting ongoing product improvements and in-service support
We're looking for candidates with:
* Experience in systems, electronics or software engineering
* Technical leadership or design authority experience within complex engineering projects
* Knowledge of systems engineering and requirements management
* Understanding of hardware/software integration and product verification
* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Please note applicants must be eligible to obtain the required UK security clearance.
For more information, please get in touch with Ella