Electrical Engineering Team Manager

Cranleigh Scientific; Alfold Crossways; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A clean-energy engineering business in Alfold Crossways is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Team Manager to lead a specialist team. This role encompasses hands-on technical work combined with line management responsibilities, ensuring high-quality electrical solutions across both R&D and live projects. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and significant industrial design experience, particularly in compliance with safety standards. The position requires international travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline required.
• Strong industrial electrical design experience including control panels and wiring.
• Knowledge of BS7671: 2018 & EN 60204 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and allocate resources within the Electrical Engineering team.
• Ensure engineering quality, safety, and compliance across all deliverables.
• Define system-level electrical architectures and produce schematics.
• Specify electrical components and generate manufacturing packages.

Skills

Industrial electrical design

Hands-on testing and problem-solving

Knowledge of BS7671: 2018 & EN 60204

Functional safety (EN 61511)

PLC systems (Siemens)

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Electrical Engineering Team Manager

A rapidly growing clean‑energy engineering business is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering Team Manager to lead a specialist team delivering industrial electrical design and project support.

The role combines hands‑on technical work with line management, ensuring high‑quality, compliant electrical solutions across R&D and live projects.

Salary: £ Competitive

Location: Cranleigh, SURREY

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and allocate resources within the Electrical Engineering team
• Ensure engineering quality, safety and compliance across all deliverables
• Define system‑level electrical architectures and produce schematics & documentation
• Specify electrical components and generate manufacturing packages
• Support integration, commissioning, and fault‑finding activities
• Contribute to safety reviews (HAZOP, FMEA, SIL etc.)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and present to stakeholders

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Strong industrial electrical design experience (control panels, wiring, instrumentation)
• Knowledge of BS7671: 2018 & EN 60204
• Functional safety experience (EN 61511)
• PLC systems – ideally Siemens
• ATEX experience beneficial
• Hands‑on testing and problem‑solving ability
• Able to travel internationally when required

If you’d like to discuss this opportunity further, you can apply directly or contact me directly