Lead Electrical Project Engineer - 12-Month Contract

Tata Technologies; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm based in the UK seeks a Lead Project Engineer to manage electrical systems for next-generation vehicles. This role involves overseeing project delivery, fostering collaboration across teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Applicants should hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and possess applicable experience in the automotive or high-tech sector. The position offers a 12-month fixed-term contract with competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and private health care.

Benefits

Pension Scheme – Employee contribution matched up to 5%

25 Days’ Holiday

Private Health Care

Discount on new JLR vehicles

Group Income Protection

Employee Assistance Program

Group Life Assurance

Private Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within automotive or high‑tech engineering.
• Understanding of electrical systems and vehicle technologies.
• Proficient in CAD and PLM systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of electrical engineering projects from concept to launch.
• Manage project timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical systems.

Skills

Project management

Electrical engineering

Vehicle electrical architectures

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CATIA

NX

Teamcenter

WERS

RMDV

Job description

A global engineering firm based in the UK seeks a Lead Project Engineer to manage electrical systems for next-generation vehicles. This role involves overseeing project delivery, fostering collaboration across teams, and ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards. Applicants should hold a degree in Electrical Engineering and possess applicable experience in the automotive or high-tech sector. The position offers a 12-month fixed-term contract with competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and private health care.