Lead Electrical Engineer

Location : Aberdeen, UK Job Type : Full-Time Experience Level : Senior/Lead An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join a rapidly growing technology company in Aberdeen. This innovative organization specializes in AI-driven solutions across sectors such as energy, robotics , and automation . They are seeking a senior electrical engineer with strong leadership capabilities to guide a talented team and spearhead cutting-edge projects. Role Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of electrical engineers and overseeing the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for AI-based applications . This role will focus on robotics and industrial automation , working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver complex, high-impact solutions. This is an exceptional chance for an experienced professional to apply their expertise in electrical engineering within an AI-centric environment and make a significant contribution to innovative projects . Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership : Direct and mentor a team of electrical engineers, providing technical guidance and ensuring project success. System Design : Lead the design and execution of electrical systems , including power distribution , control hardware, and automation solutions . Cross-Team Collaboration : Work alongside software engineers, mechanical engineers, and AI specialists to ensure seamless integration of electrical components in robotic systems. Compliance & Documentation : Ensure all designs meet industry standards and safety regulations, with full technical documentation. Innovation & Problem-Solving : Drive creative solutions to complex technical challenges, particularly in the field of robotics . Project & Budget Management : Oversee project timelines, manage budgets, and ensure successful, timely delivery. Vendor Relations : Manage relationships with external vendors, reviewing specifications and overseeing component integration. Continuous Improvement : Foster an environment of innovation and continuously enhance engineering processes. Skills & Qualifications: Degree : Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline (Master's or PhD preferred). Experience : 7-10 years in electrical engineering, with a minimum of 3 years in a senior or leadership role. Experience in product design and Design for Manufacture (DFM) is highly valued. Technical Skills : Strong knowledge of power distribution , control systems, and automation . Proficiency in design tools like EPLAN , Circuit Studio , and AutoCAD . Leadership & Communication : A proven track record of leading engineering teams and strong communication skills to collaborate across departments. Problem-Solving : Demonstrated ability to tackle complex engineering challenges and drive innovative solutions. Industry Knowledge : Experience in designing integrated electromechanical products for industrial markets. Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it) is an advantage. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including pension contributions and a cycle-to-work scheme. Flexible working environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development through advanced projects in AI, robotics , and electrical engineering.

Location: Aberdeen, GB

Posted Date: 1/15/2025