Lead Electrical Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead their electrical engineering initiatives in Bradford, West Yorkshire . This senior role involves leading a team of engineers, overseeing the entire electrical design process, and setting the technical roadmap for future projects. You will be responsible for mentoring team members, ensuring the highest quality of engineering output, and driving innovation in electrical systems design. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, a deep technical understanding, and a proven ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion within a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development.
• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems and components.
• Define project requirements, establish design parameters, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with senior management and cross-functional departments to align electrical engineering strategies with business objectives.
• Conduct rigorous design reviews, performance testing, and risk assessments to ensure system reliability and safety.
• Drive innovation by exploring new technologies and methodologies in electrical engineering, promoting their adoption where appropriate.

Requirements

• MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Expertise in complex electrical system design , including power distribution, control systems, and embedded electronics.
• Demonstrated experience with project management methodologies and tools.
• Strong understanding of relevant electrical codes, safety standards, and manufacturing processes.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, essential for leading a team in Bradford .

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with performance-based incentives and profit sharing.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the future of electrical engineering within the company.
• Comprehensive healthcare, retirement savings plan, and life insurance.
• Generous annual leave and professional development budget.
• A dynamic and innovative work culture in Bradford, West Yorkshire .