Lead Electrical Engineer (Remote)

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📍 Plymouth, Devon · Remote available💷 Pay: £85,000 a year📋 Full TimePosted 25 Aug 2026Electrician

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About the Role Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Lead Electrical Engineer to spearhead significant electrical engineering initiatives, working entirely remotely. This leadership role involves guiding a team of engineers, setting technical direction, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex electrical systems for cutting-edge projects. You will be responsible for high-level design, strategic planning, and fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence within a distributed team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to drive impactful projects and shape the future of electrical engineering solutions from a remote location. Key Responsibilities - Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for electrical engineering projects. - Oversee the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical systems and infrastructure. - Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers, fostering their professional growth and performance. - Ensure designs meet all relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications. - Collaborate with senior management, clients, and other departments to define project scope and objectives. - Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and quality assurance checks to maintain high standards. Requirements - Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with chartered engineer status preferred. - 10+ years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with significant leadership responsibilities. - Expertise in power systems design, distribution, control systems, and project management. - Proven ability to lead and manage remote engineering teams effectively. - Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and strategic thinking skills. - Deep understanding of international electrical codes and standards. Benefits - Executive-level salary and comprehensive bonus scheme. - Fully remote working environment with global project scope. - Premium health, dental, and vision insurance plans. - Significant budget for professional development, including leadership training. - Opportunity to influence and shape the company's technical roadmap.

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