Key skills required for this role
Proven experience (5+ years) engineering leadership experience relevant to this role.
Important
Proven ability to design and prepare detailed electrical schematics, single line diagrams and cable schedules.
Our client, a prominent player in the marine industry, is currently seeking a Team Lead - Electrical Engineering to join their Naval Engineering department. This permanent position is based in Gateshead, United Kingdom, with a hybrid working arrangement available. This role is pivotal in leading a dynamic team and delivering innovative and sustainable electrical engineering solutions for Naval Handling products.
Key Responsibilities:
* Overall leadership and management of the electrical engineering team based in the UK and Europe.
* Ensuring the team has the appropriate people, processes, and tools to execute its projects effectively.
* Estimating and delivering electrical engineering scope for projects, including OEM engineering design, in-service support, R&D, and new sales opportunities.
* Managing project budgets, resources, and schedules for all electrical engineering scopes.
* Monitoring and analysing project performance metrics and implementing improvements where necessary.
* Collaborating with clients and internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
* Building and mentoring a high-performing team while fostering professional development.
* Promoting an innovation culture within the team to maintain cutting-edge naval technology.
* Developing electrical engineering solutions that meet customer requirements.
* Providing technical guidance to suppliers, internal departments, and customers, and approving factory tests and inspections.
* Managing supplier interfaces and providing technical assistance/approval to suppliers.
* Checking the technical work of others and offering guidance to colleagues, suppliers, and customers.
Job Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Control Engineering (Master's degree preferred).
* Chartered Engineer status preferred.
* Proven engineering leadership experience relevant to this role.
* Extensive experience in electrical engineering relevant to this role.
* Experience working in a highly regulated industry.
* Excellent project management and leadership abilities.
* Proven ability to design and prepare detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and cable schedules.
* Proficiency in electrical engineering software and tools relevant to the marine industry.
* Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
* Excellent people skills and both verbal and written communication abilities.
If you possess the necessary skills and experience in electrical engineering and are eager to lead a high-performing team, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to join their esteemed Naval Engineering department in Gateshead.
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