Lead Electrical Engineer

Company: Outsource UK
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Lead Electrical Engineer

Bristol – Hybrid

£55,000 – £63,000 + bonus and benefits

We’re working with a leading advanced engineering and manufacturing business to recruit a Lead Electrical Engineer to join their growing team.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll take ownership of electrical design across complex, high-spec equipment, while leading and developing a team of engineers. You’ll play a key role in driving technical standards, ensuring compliance, and delivering innovative, high-quality solutions within a regulated environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor and develop a team of Electrical Engineers
  • Own electrical design and technical delivery across projects
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety and industry standards
  • Drive best practice, standardisation, and continuous improvement

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong background in electrical design within a manufacturing or defence environment
  • Experience working with complex, regulated systems
  • Proven ability to lead or mentor engineers
  • Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

This is a great opportunity to step into a visible leadership role within a growing, technology-driven business, while remaining close to the engineering.

Posted: May 24th, 2026