Lead Project Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Project Electrical Design Engineer to spearhead electrical design for innovative projects. In this dynamic role, you will lead the design of test equipment and control systems, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. You'll develop project plans, manage resources, and address customer needs while serving as the electrical design authority. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a company known for its excellence across various sectors, including Aerospace and Defence. If you're ready for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Company Pension

Salary Sacrifice

Life Assurance

Training and Career Development

24/7 Mental Health Hotline / Online GP

Discounted Gym Membership

Access to Nutritional Advice

Discounted Eye Care

Shopping savings - food, clothes, DIY, and movies

Discounted car and home insurance

Qualifications

• 5-10 years in a lead role or 10+ years as an engineer.
• Strong understanding of EN61010, UKCA/CE, and LV directive.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design for test equipment and control systems.
• Manage customer technical and commercial issues.
• Oversee project delivery from concept to completion.

Skills

Electrical engineering skills for designing schematics and test circuits

Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks Electrical preferred)

Software skills (Visual Basic, C++, C#, Python, Arduino)

Excellent communication and multitasking abilities

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical

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08.05.2025

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Job Description:

Lead Project Electrical Design Engineer

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

Join our dynamic team as a Lead Project 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 projects to successful completion, ensuring excellence in project, financial, and risk mitigation management.

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Estimate and plan projects.
• Identify customer needs and design solutions.
• Manage project resources and report status.
• Prepare quality control and manufacturing documents.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of EN61010, UKCA/CE, and LV directive.
• Electrical engineering skills for designing schematics and test circuits.
• Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks Electrical preferred).
• Software skills (Visual Basic, C++, C#, Python, Arduino).
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
• Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• 5-10 years in a lead role or 10+ years as an engineer.

Remuneration and Benefits:

• Company Pension
• Salary Sacrifice
• Life Assurance
• Training and Career Development
• 24/7 Mental Health Hotline / Online GP
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Access to Nutritional Advice
• Discounted Eye Care
• Shopping savings - food, clothes, DIY, and movies
• Discounted car and home insurance

If you think this could be the new and exciting challenge for you, or if you want to know more, please don't hesitate to get in touch!

Founded in 1958, Belcan has become a global technological leader and established go to Engineering Services provider, working within many industries including Aerospace, Defence, Marine, Nuclear, Automotive and Cyber Security with over 10,000 professionals serving hundreds of customers in over 60 locations worldwide.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.