Lead Electrical Engineer - Remote
- newcastle upon tyne, tyne and wear, NE 6 0 NW, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £75,000 - £75,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a distinguished Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead their remote engineering initiatives. This role is critical for driving forward the design and architecture of our cutting-edge electrical systems and solutions, entirely from a remote setting. You will be a key technical authority, guiding project teams and ensuring the highest standards of electrical engineering are maintained across all remote operations. This position offers the unique advantage of contributing to significant projects while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of working from anywhere in the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and oversee the implementation of advanced electrical systems and components, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality and safety standards.
- Lead technical discussions, provide expert consultation, and mentor fellow engineers within a distributed team environment.
- Conduct comprehensive design reviews, feasibility studies, and risk assessments for new electrical projects.
- Develop and maintain detailed technical documentation, schematics, and specifications for all electrical designs.
- Collaborate effectively with remote project managers, software developers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
- Stay abreast of emerging electrical engineering technologies and best practices to drive innovation and efficiency.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
- Extensive experience (10+ years) in electrical system design, preferably with exposure to complex industrial or high-tech applications.
- Proven ability to lead engineering teams and manage technical projects autonomously.
- Expertise in simulation and design software (e.g., PSpice, MATLAB/Simulink, Altium Designer).
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
- Strong understanding of international electrical codes and standards.
Benefits
- A highly competitive salary commensurate with extensive experience.
- Complete flexibility with a fully remote work arrangement.
- Comprehensive private healthcare plan.
- Generous allowance for professional development and continued learning.
- Opportunity to shape the future of electrical engineering within a forward-thinking company.


