Lead Electrical Engineer
- newcastle upon tyne, tyne and wear, NE1, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £60,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead critical projects within their advanced manufacturing facility in Newcastle upon Tyne . This senior position requires a visionary leader adept at managing all phases of electrical engineering design and implementation, from initial concept to final deployment. You will be responsible for setting technical direction, ensuring project success, and driving innovation in electrical systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of complex electrical systems and a proven track record of leading successful engineering teams. This is a key role within a growing organization dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technological achievement.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the design, development, and implementation of large-scale electrical systems and infrastructure projects.
- Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing technical expertise and project management support.
- Develop and enforce engineering best practices, standards, and procedures to ensure quality and safety.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to define project requirements and deliver solutions that meet business objectives.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical reviews for new electrical engineering initiatives.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure successful project completion.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Significant experience (7+ years) in a senior or lead electrical engineering role, with a focus on project leadership.
- Demonstrated expertise in power distribution, control systems, and high-voltage applications.
- Proven ability to manage complex engineering projects from initiation to closure.
- Strong understanding of relevant UK and international electrical safety standards and regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive private healthcare insurance.
- Generous company pension scheme.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
- Significant opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- Work within a state-of-the-art facility in Newcastle upon Tyne .


