Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Location:

London or Southampton (Hybrid)

Full time - Permanent

Salary: c £75,000 - £80,000 + Benefits

Our client is a growing engineering business developing advanced technologies for the maritime sector. Due to continued expansion, they are seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer to take ownership of electrical and control system design across a range of innovative projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you will play a key role in delivering complex engineering solutions from concept through to commissioning.

• Lead the design and development of electrical and control systems.
• Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, calculations and technical documentation.
• Specify and integrate PLCs, HMIs, drives, instrumentation and power distribution equipment.
• Ensure designs meet relevant industry and regulatory standards.
• Support testing, commissioning and system integration activities.
• Work closely with customers, suppliers and internal engineering teams.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.

• Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in electrical design within marine, offshore, industrial or similar engineering environments.
• Strong knowledge of power distribution, automation and control systems.
• Experience with PLCs and industrial control hardware.
• Familiarity with electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Hybrid working arrangement
• Technically challenging and varied projects
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative working environment

If you are an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for a senior position where you can lead projects and influence future technology development, we would be keen to hear from you.