Location: Godalming, Surrey
Salary: £75k – £90k
We are looking for a Lead Electrical Design Engineer for a highly technical engineering business delivering complex, safety-critical systems.
You will be leading the Electrical Team while remaining technically hands-on — owning system architectures, reviewing designs, and ensuring compliance across projects.
Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team of electrical engineers.
Own electrical system architecture and technical delivery.
Oversee control panel and system-level design.
Ensure compliance with functional safety standards.
Support safety reviews.
Requirements:
Degree-qualified Electrical Design Engineer.
Strong background in industrial control systems.
Experience with PLCs.
Knowledge of functional safety.
Comfortable fault-finding and working hands-on when required.
Prior team leadership experience