17 lead electrical engineer jobs found

The Interim Electronic Test Engineer will support and lead all validation programs for electronic components/products, validating to key product specifications, supporting customers in the areas of research and development, new product introduction and VA/VE programs. Client Details The organisation is a well-established entity within the industrial and manufacturing sector, offering innovative engineering solutions. As a mid-sized company, they are committed to maintaining high standards and delivering excellence in their field. Description The interim Electronic Test Engineer responsibilities will include: Support preparation & selection of validation plans for electronic components based on the product specification. Execute multiple, complex, long duration tests designed to stress micro-electronic circuitry both thermally and mechanically. Support root cause analysis when failure mode is detected. Responsible for maintaining and setting up Laboratory tests to company...

Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer Locations: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham or Epsom Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you ready to make a real impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organisation in power and energy solutions, is seeking a talented Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects, supporting clients like National Grid and SSEN across the UK and internationally. What you'll be doing: * Lead technical delivery of protection and control (P&C) design packages for substation projects, from Front End Engineering Design (FEED) to Detailed Design. * Provide technical guidance on protection schemes, relay settings, coordination, and substation automation. * Ensure quality assurance and governance of all design outputs, including SLDs, wiring diagrams, I/O schedules, and control room layouts. *...

Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer Locations: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham or Epsom Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you ready to make a real impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organisation in power and energy solutions, is seeking a talented Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects, supporting clients like National Grid and SSEN across the UK and internationally. What you'll be doing: * Lead technical delivery of protection and control (P&C) design packages for substation projects, from Front End Engineering Design (FEED) to Detailed Design. * Provide technical guidance on protection schemes, relay settings, coordination, and substation automation. * Ensure quality assurance and governance of all design outputs, including SLDs, wiring diagrams, I/O schedules, and control room layouts. *...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Thermal CAE Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Key Responsibilities: Develop, integrate, and maintain 1D CAE models within a full vehicle environment. Conduct vehicle-level simulations and detailed analyses of thermal, physical, and control systems. Prepare and deliver high-quality technical presentations explaining complex vehicle behaviours and efficiency metrics to a range of stakeholders. Lead issue resolution activities and drive continuous improvements in modelling processes and methods. Manage multiple stakeholders to ensure timely, high‑quality delivery of simulation outputs. Innovate and develop new processes, tools, and methodologies to meet evolving business requirements. Essential Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience with 1D simulation toolsets and/or model integration platforms (e.g.,...

Senior EC&I Designer Location: Warrington (Hybrid Working) Rate: £53.00 – £65.00 per hour (Inside IR35) Hours: 40 hours per week Security Clearance: SC Clearance required Sector: Nuclear The Opportunity We are recruiting for a Senior EC&I Designer to support the delivery of complex nuclear engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. This is a key role where you will lead Electrical, Control & Instrumentation design activities, provide technical leadership to a multi-disciplinary team, and ensure high-quality, compliant design outputs across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead EC&I design activities across nuclear projects from concept through to detailed and production design Allocate and review work, ensuring all deliverables meet nuclear industry standards and regulatory requirements Produce and check EC&I design outputs, including: Schematics Wiring diagrams Loop diagrams Cable schedules General arrangements...

Senior HV Cable System Design Engineer Locations: Epsom, Leeds, Birmingham or Glasgow Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you passionate about shaping the future of energy? Our client, a leading player in the power industry, is seeking a Senior HV Cable System Design Engineer to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile transmission projects across the UK, contributing to innovative energy solutions. What you'll be doing: * Lead onshore and offshore HV cable FEED and detailed design works for major transmission projects. * Support business growth by engaging with clients, identifying opportunities, and assisting in bid and proposal development. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including civil, structural, and project management, to deliver comprehensive project solutions. * Attend site visits, coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers, and ensure project milestones are met. * Mentor...

Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer Location: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham, or Epsom Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level and make a real impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organisation in power infrastructure, is hiring for a Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects within the transmission and distribution sectors across the UK, supporting innovative energy solutions. What you'll be doing: * Lead FEED and detailed design workstreams for HV substations, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with client specifications. * Manage and mentor a team of engineers, supporting their development and performance. * Oversee design reviews, including layouts, earthing, interlocking schemes, and HV equipment specifications. * Coordinate project...

Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer Locations: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham or Epsom Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you ready to make a real impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organisation in power and energy solutions, is seeking a talented Senior Substation Secondary (P&C) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects, supporting clients like National Grid and SSEN across the UK and internationally. What you'll be doing: * Lead technical delivery of protection and control (P&C) design packages for substation projects, from Front End Engineering Design (FEED) to Detailed Design. * Provide technical guidance on protection schemes, relay settings, coordination, and substation automation. * Ensure quality assurance and governance of all design outputs, including SLDs, wiring diagrams, I/O schedules, and control room layouts. *...

Senior CE&I Design Engineer Rate- £53-£65.00 per hour Inside IR35 Location, Cumbria Role Overview The Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer is responsible for the delivery and technical leadership of high-quality design solutions within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment. The role involves leading design activities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, and supporting projects from concept through to detailed design and implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver CE&I design activities within a detailed design environment across the full project lifecycle. Provide technical leadership and guidance to a multi-disciplinary design team. Produce and review engineering design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and calculations. Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Apply strong knowledge of engineering drawing practices to produce...

Position: (phone number removed) - Powertrain Engineer Location: Gaydon Position Type: Rolling contract Inside IR35 Salary: £33.88 per hour About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Powertrain Engineer to join their team Job Description Lead the development of a strategic approach to powertrain integration between the Clients' TCS Racing and EP technical communities, defining an operating model to support the objectives of; accelerated EV technology development, body of knowledge advancement & on-track competitive advantage. Technical project management working with stakeholders across the Clients' TCS Racing and EP groups to identify alignment on key technologies supporting common commodity strategies, developing ED&T programs to advance technology readiness for both race and road application. Lead the integration of Motorsport led, powertrain activities into Off-Cycle agile structure,...

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Powertrain Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Lead the development of a strategic approach to powertrain integration between TCS Racing and EP technical communities, defining an operating model to support the objectives of; accelerated EV technology development, body of knowledge advancement & on-track competitive advantage. Technical project management working with stakeholders across TCS Racing and EP groups to identify alignment on key technologies supporting common commodity strategies, developing ED&T programs to advance technology readiness for both race and road application. Lead the integration of Motorsport led, powertrain activities into Off-Cycle agile structure, with the vision of using Formula E as a Research Platform for maturation of emerging technologies. This role is ideal...

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (via Umbrella PAYE) – increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR’s (Agency Worker Regulations) Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join their core team in the Essex. You will be a key player in ensuring complex, distributed technologies including powertrain, infotainment, and active safety meet the highest safety standards. Using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will bridge the gap between research and production, turning "what if" into "what’s next." As a key member of an exciting team leading Functional Safety activities in Product Development, this role involves working with technology subject matter experts to conduct Functional Safety analysis using efficient model-based systems engineering (MBSE / SysML) tools. Additionally, you will...

Location: Bridgwater site based - 3 days per week and 2 days remote working/satellite office Status: Contract - Inside IR35 Duration: Currently approved thro to 31dec26 (renewable) Reports to: JDO Area Lead Morson Edge are working on behalf of a major player within the Energy Sector who have a current (contract) requirement for an Engineering Coordinator, to join their established site-based team in Somerset. This is a uniquely interesting opportunity to contribute towards one of Europe's largest infrastructure/construction Projects. If you're looking for a challenge and have the enthusiasm and exceptional stakeholder management skills this role will require, this could be the role for you! The Opportunity As an Engineering Coordinator, you will ensure delivery of on-site engineering issues and changes within your designated area. You will be the driving force behind ensuring the successful completion of all pending tasks and construction updates within your assigned (site)...

Our client has an opportunity for an Avionics Test Technician to join them on a contract basis. You will be supporting the verification and validation of avionics systems. Role: Avionics Test Technician Location: Farnborough, fully onsite Hours: 37 hours per week Hourly Rate: £31.16 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: The Avionics Test Technician will support the verification and validation of avionics systems. The role involves hands-on testing, fault finding, and close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and programme teams to ensure safe, repeatable, and high-quality test execution. Requirements: Previous experience in a test engineering or test technician role, ideally within aerospace, avionics, or a related engineering environment. Strong safety-first mindset, with a clear understanding of safe working practices. Familiarity with ESD control procedures and compliance with ESD-safe working...

Senior EC&I Designer - Sellafield Ponds Programme Contract | £51-£56/hour (Inside IR35) Warrington | Hybrid - 3 days on site / 2 days remote Sector: Nuclear Decommissioning | Sellafield Ponds We are seeking an experienced Senior EC&I Designer to support major engineering works within the Sellafield Ponds Programme, one of the most complex and high-hazard decommissioning challenges in the UK nuclear sector. This role will see you taking a senior position within the EC&I design team, leading the development, review, and delivery of high-integrity design packages for safety-critical systems. You will play a key role in ensuring designs meet strict nuclear safety, regulatory, and engineering standards while supporting project delivery across multidisciplinary teams. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, you will provide technical guidance to designers and engineers, contribute to design reviews, and ensure the production of high-quality EC&I...

Our client has an opportunity for a Production Test Engineer to join their team on a contract basis for 12 months. You will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You will use your experience to provide technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Role: Production Test Engineer - Live Build Location: Stevenage - fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £32-£36 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: SC required before starting, UK Eyes Only due to project What you'll be doing: You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, carrying out the following: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the introduction of new test...

Production Specialist (Contract) Location: Eastleigh Duration: 6 months Rate: Up tp £45/hour - Umbrella Inside IR35 Our client seeks a skilled Production Specialist for contract work building helicopter rotor trackers, aircraft cables, and engine monitoring units at their Chandlers Ford facility. Focus: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost. Key Responsibilities: Hand soldering, crimping, PCB assembly per specs/drawings Test/inspect products to BoM standards Fault finding, rework/repair on PCBs Goods inspection, continuous improvement input Team collaboration and efficient operations Essential Skills (2+ years): Electro-mechanical assembly (soldering, wiring, crimping) Read schematics, wire diagrams, BoMs Identify electronic components (resistors etc) ESD procedures, basic PC skills (Word, Teams etc) Excellent manual dexterity Desirable: IPC610/620 certs, conformal coating, PCB repair, NVQ L3 Electrical Eng, QC experience Immediate start for right candidate. Apply with CV