Electrical CAD Team Lead – Onsite with Flexible Options

Fusion Energy Base; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and specialist allowance

Performance bonus

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Flexible working

Job summary

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is hiring an Electrical CAD Team Leader to guide a team of CAD drafters in delivering precise electrical drawings for nuclear-relevant projects. You will lead, mentor and plan CAD resources while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to meet complex requirements, drive CAD practices forward and maintain high standards across all projects.

Qualifications

• Requires an engineering or technology degree and extensive experience in electrical CAD design and drafting.
• Experience in managing small teams of engineers.
• Proficiency in electrical CAD software such as SOLIDWORKS Electrical or AutoCAD Electrical.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the electrical CAD team with mentoring, training and performance expectations.
• Plan and coordinate CAD resources and workloads to ensure on-time delivery.
• Oversee production and review of electrical CAD drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers and stakeholders to meet project specifications.
• Drive CAD process improvements and stay updated with software and industry best practices.

Skills

Electrical CAD design

Team leadership

SOLIDWORKS Electrical

AutoCAD Electrical

Education

Engineering degree

Technology degree

Tools

SOLIDWORKS Electrical

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) is hiring an Electrical CAD Team Leader to guide a team of CAD drafters in delivering precise electrical drawings for nuclear-relevant projects. You will lead, mentor and plan CAD resources while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to meet complex requirements, drive CAD practices forward and maintain high standards across all projects.