Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Position: Lead Electrical Design Engineer (Permanent)
One of the UK’s most established and recognisable service providers is seeking two Lead Electrical Design Engineers to join its national engineering team. With a long-standing heritage and a vital role in supporting the country’s infrastructure, the organisation operates an extensive network of distribution centres, delivery hubs and highly automated processing facilities across the UK. This is a rare opportunity to become part of a business that sits at the heart of national operations.

As a key member of a highly skilled technical engineering team, you will play a central role in the ongoing development and modernisation of critical operational sites. Designing and implementing innovative electrical systems, you will help enhance automation, improve energy efficiency and drive long-term reliability. Working within the Design Engineering team, you will champion continuous improvement, modernise existing processes and introduce forward-thinking solutions that strengthen performance and shape the future of the organisation’s operations.

Electrical Designer Engineers (Lead)

£60-70k + Fantastic Benefits Package !

18% Annual Bonus, 13% Pension, Private Healthcare, 27.5 days Holiday + Stats +

£4200 Car Allowance. Work From Home - National Role
- The Role:

Lead the electrical design of in-house technical engineering solutions

Manage testing and implementation plans for electrical-biased projects

Drive innovation and engineering solutions at both central and local levels

Identify and develop in-house manufacturing capabilities for engineering projects

Champion new engineering processes, tools, and people development initiatives

Collaborate closely with maintenance teams to improve automation system reliability

Inspire and lead a team of technical experts to achieve high performance

Act as a positive leader within national and central engineering teams

Promote a culture of professionalism, innovation, and engagement throughout engineering

The Person :

Degree - Electrical Engineering or similar

Proven experience in detailed product design and development in an automated environment
Strong knowledge and experience of SISTEMA, IECand IEC 13849

Strong engineering background with demonstrated problem-solving ability

Proficient in CAD/CAM software and design packages such as:
Autodesk Electrical / EPLAN / EPLAN Pro Panel

Able to meet project deadlines and maintain quality standards

Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Applications are welcomed from high motivated individuals with a proven track record of successfully delivering improvements and initiatives in a challenging environment and ability to demonstrate intuitive thinking towards engineering problem solving and solution delivery. For more information, contact Sharon Hill on (phone number removed) or send CV to (url removed)

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