Chief Electronic & Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Chief Electronic & Electrical Engineer. This role is pivotal in driving maritime engineering excellence, focusing on leadership, technical direction, and strategic resource planning. Ideal candidates are experts in Electronic & Electrical systems, especially within defence or maritime sectors, with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits

Professional Growth

Cutting-Edge Projects

Collaborative Environment

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Electronic & Electrical systems in defence or maritime settings.
• Proven leadership record in developing high-performing teams.
• Ability to engage credibly with customers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and inspire engineers, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Set engineering standards and provide technical leadership on projects.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure quality and alignment with goals.

Skills

Electronic Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Defence

Maritime

Stakeholder Management

Complex Projects

Mission Critical

Project Oversight

Technical Leadership

Job description

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Client:

Gold Group Ltd

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Chief Electronic & Electrical Engineer

Location: Ealing, High Wycombe Or Dorset

Salary: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Key Skills: Electronic Engineering , Electrical Engineering, Defence, Maritime, Stakeholder Management, Complex Projects, Mission Critical, Project Oversight, Technical Leadership

Join Our Team as a Chief Electronic & Electrical Engineer and Drive Maritime Engineering to New Heights!

Are you a meticulous Chief Engineer with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established defence engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Ealing and be a key driver of engineering excellence.

About Us:

As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Chief Engineer to contribute to our continued success.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Chief Electronic & Electrical Engineer?

• Leadership & Team Development – Mentor, coach and inspire engineers; champion an inclusive, high-performance culture of continuous learning.
• Technical Direction – Set best-practice standards, engineering governance and design assurance across bids and programmes.
• Strategic Resource Planning – Shape recruitment, succession and capability growth to meet current and future project demands.
• Project Oversight – Provide end-to-end technical leadership, ensuring quality, innovation and alignment with strategic goals.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with fellow Chief Engineers, domain experts and support teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Capability Building – Identify emerging technology gaps and embed new standards and innovations into day-to-day workflows.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Represent our client in customer, industry and regulatory forums; act as a trusted technical authority.
• Design for Excellence – Champion supportability, manufacturability and cost-efficiency throughout the product lifecycle.

What are we looking for in our next Chief Electronic & Electrical Engineer?

• Deep expertise in Electronic & Electrical systems—ideally within defence or maritime environments.
• Proven leadership record, developing high-performing, inclusive teams.
• Strategic thinker who aligns engineering vision with business growth.
• Confident communicator able to engage credibly with customers, partners and regulators.
• Innovation-driven mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Governance-focused disciplinarian who delivers quality and efficiency on complex programmes.
• Resilient and adaptable in fast-paced, evolving technical settings.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Chief Engineer, this is the opportunity for you!

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Chief Engineer, hit that apply button now!

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.

How to Apply:

Showcase your expertise and passion for Electronics & Electrical Engineering. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Ealing.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy