Lead Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to join their team in Coventry . This pivotal role involves overseeing the design and implementation of complex electrical infrastructure for various industrial projects. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and ensuring project milestones are met efficiently and effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to shape critical engineering solutions and contribute to significant advancements within the industry, working in a hybrid model that balances collaborative office time with remote flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design process for major projects, from conceptualization through to commissioning, ensuring all work complies with relevant codes and standards.
• Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
• Develop detailed electrical schematics , single-line diagrams, and control system architectures.
• Perform load calculations, power distribution analysis, and fault current studies.
• Coordinate with clients, project managers, and other disciplines to ensure seamless project integration and delivery.
• Conduct site visits for project verification, troubleshooting, and client consultations as needed.

Requirements

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Significant experience (e.g., 8+ years) in a lead or senior electrical engineering role.
• Demonstrated expertise in power systems design, distribution, and protection.
• Proficiency in industry-standard CAD and simulation software.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Experience with project lifecycle management and client-facing responsibilities is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and performance-related incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Contribution to impactful and large-scale engineering projects.