Lead Electrical Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic engineering team as a Lead Electrical Design Engineer at a leading company. You will oversee all electrical design aspects for various complex projects, ensuring successful delivery and compliance with industry standards. This role offers competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Work/life balance

Continuous personal development and training

Pension scheme

Life assurance

25 days of holiday + BH

24/7 mental health hotline / online GP

Discounted gym membership

Access to nutritional advice

EV salary sacrifice car scheme

Qualifications

• Experience leading electrical design projects.
• Proficient in managing customer technical and commercial issues.
• Ability to oversee project delivery from concept to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for test equipment and control systems.
• Develop quotes, project plans, and budgets.
• Manage project resources and report status.

Skills

Electrical engineering skills for designing schematics and test circuits

Strong understanding of EN61010

Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks Electrical)

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for your next challenge?

Join our dynamic team as a Lead Design Engineer and take charge of all electrical design aspects within our projects. From industrial control installations to complex system test facilities, you will lead design projects to successful completion.

What You'll Do:

• Lead electrical design for test equipment and control systems.
• Develop quotes, project plans, and budgets.
• Manage customer technical and commercial issues.
• Oversee project delivery from concept to completion.
• Serve as the electrical design authority.
• Identify customer needs and design solutions.
• Lead design review meetings.
• Manage project resources and report status.

What you need to have:

• Strong understanding of EN61010, UKCA/CE, and LV directive.
• Electrical engineering skills for designing schematics and test circuits.
• Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks Electrical ).
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Previous experience of leading electrical design projects.

What’s in it for you if you join?

We offer a competitive base salary, work/life balance, continuous personal development and training, pension scheme, life assurance, 25 days of holiday + BH, 24/7 mental health hotline / online GP, discounted gym membership, virtual physio / gym classes, access to nutritional advice, discounted eye care, and free financial advice service. EV salary sacrifice car scheme. You’ll also be joining a supportive team that values your contributions and is committed to your professional growth.

Successful applicants must meet eligibility requirements to obtain UK Security Clearance

About Us

Belcan, a Cognizant company, is a global force in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our legacy is built on delivering high-quality outputs and our unwavering commitment to developing the next of technical consultants and specialist engineers. Our expertise is vast, spanning across various engineering industries including aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security.