Senior Electrical Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Croydon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer in Croydon to move from hands-on duties into a leadership role, overseeing projects from design through commissioning and providing technical guidance to the workshop and field teams.

Based at the headquarters, you will support a global business supplying specialist equipment to Rail, Oil & Gas, Marine and Renewable sectors, with opportunities for progression, training, and a structured career path.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineer with a design or hands‑on background.
• Ready to step into a leadership role.
• Commutes to Croydon.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from initial design through commissioning.
• Provide technical support to workshop and field engineers.
• Lead the electrical team in both the workshop and in the design office.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical Engineering

Design

Team Oversight

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Benefits

Location: Croydon (commutable from Morden, Beckenham, Bromley, Sutton, Epsom, Coulsdon, South London, Streatham, Brixton, Mitcham)

Are you a highly experienced Electrical Engineer looking to step away from the tools and take a more leadership/support focused role where you will share your expert knowledge?

This role offers an opportunity to progress your technical and strategic career within a global business, working on modern machinery with a future focus. The company is a global leader supplying specialist equipment to the Rail, Oil & Gas, Marine and Renewable sectors. This position will meet consistent growth expectations.

Working Monday‑Friday, you will be based at the company’s headquarters and manufacturing plant. Your responsibilities include overseeing projects from initial design through to commissioning, and providing technical support to all engineers in the workshop and in the field.

The Role

• Monday‑Friday office‑based with hands‑on engineering duties.
• Work in both the manufacturing plant and project/design office.
• Oversee the electrical team and provide technical support.

The Candidate

• Electrical Engineer with a design or hands‑on background.
• Ready to step away from tools and take on a leadership role.
• Commutes to Croydon.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.