Electrical Engineer

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Electrical Engineer

An established global engineering business specialising in security inspection technology is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team. The company develops inspection systems used accross high-security environments.

In this role, you will provide technical leadership across product development projects, supporting the delivery of new products from initial concept through to production and ongoing product support. You will work closely with Research & Development (R&D), Product Management, Manufacturing and other stakeholders to ensure engineering projects meet technical requirements, budgets, deadlines and quality standards.

The position involves a combination of project delivery, technical oversight, product development and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

* -Lead and coordinate engineering activities across product lines.

* -Support the planning and delivery of New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes, ensuring projects meet agreed timelines, budgets and business objectives.

* -Contribute to technical requirements, product specifications, project planning and engineering reviews.

* -Review and approve technical documentation, testing procedures and engineering deliverables.

* -Work with R&D teams to evaluate new technologies and support future product development.

* -Collaborate with Product Management to establish product requirements and realistic delivery plans.

* -Work with Manufacturing to support the transition of products from design into production.

* -Provide technical guidance throughout the product lifecycle, from concept and development through to ongoing support and end-of-life.

* -Support configuration management activities, including Bills of Materials (BoMs) and product documentation.

* -Provide technical input for bids, proposals and business development activities, including concept development and cost estimation.

* -Ensure engineering solutions meet customer requirements, product performance expectations and contractual commitments.

* -Communicate technical information effectively to technical teams and wider business stakeholders.

Requirments

* -Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (BEng/BSc), or equivalent industry experience.

* -Minimum of 5 years' engineering experience in a relevant technical environment.

* -Experience overseeing technical activities, including design reviews, approvals and engineering governance.

* -Proven experience delivering large-scale or complex engineering projects.

* -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured approach to decision-making.

* -Good communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.

* -Strong organisational and time management skills.

* -Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.

* -Adaptability and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

* -Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams and One Note.

* -Willingness to travel when required.

Desirable

* -Experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD, EPLAN or Solid Works.

* -A Master's degree (MEng/MSc) in Engineering or a related discipline.

* -Experience in security technology, defence, industrial systems, electronics, automation or capital equipment.

Application

If you have a background in electrical engineering, experience delivering complex technical projects and an interest in product development, please submit your application for consideration