Electrical Design Team Lead

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy and natural resources sector is looking for an Electrical Design Team Lead in Glasgow. This role involves providing technical leadership, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, and fostering team development. The successful candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and significant leadership experience, along with expertise in electrical design tools.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive and inclusive company culture

Permanent position

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a leadership role within an engineering manufacturing company.
• Chartered status or working towards preferable.
• Proven experience in a technical leadership or team management role.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the electrical design team.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with safety protocols.
• Drive the design and development of electrical systems.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Electrical Design

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

EPLAN

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• Exciting Electrical Design Team Lead Opportunity
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About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation that operates within the fast-paced energy and natural resources industry. They are recognised for their commitment to innovation and excellent service delivery, contributing significantly to the Engineering Landscape in the Glasgow area.

Job Description

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the electrical design team.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with the company's safety protocols.
• Develop and implement effective strategies for enhancing performance and productivity within the team.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and provide practical solutions.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure successful project completion.
• Maintain and update knowledge of industry trends and advancements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the electrical engineering team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Drive the design and development of electrical systems, ensuring alignment with product and business objectives.
• Support the full product lifecycle-requirements gathering, concept generation, design, testing, validation, and manufacturing handover.
• Work closely with suppliers and OEMs to select components and develop solutions that meet performance, cost, and sustainability targets.
• Allocate team resources effectively across projects in coordination with project and functional managers.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Electrical Design Team Lead should have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Significant experience in a leadership role within an engineering manufacturing company.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• Chartered status or working towards preferable however not essential.
• Proven experience in a technical leadership or team management role within the electrical engineering domain.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical design, including generators, switchgear, protection systems, and safety standards.
• Proficiency in relevant electrical engineering design tools and software, including AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar platforms.

What's on Offer

• An estimated salary range of £54,000 - £66,000, depending on experience.
• A comprehensive benefits package, details to be confirmed.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture, promoting professional growth.
• A permanent position within a progressive company.

If you are a driven individual seeking a challenging and rewarding career, apply today!