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Lead Electrical Engineer - Design, Macclesfield

Client: NRL

Location: Macclesfield, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: f9a32312c727

Job Views: 41

Posted: 24.06.2025

Expiry Date: 08.08.2025

Job Description:

NRL’s engineering client is looking to recruit a Lead Electrical Engineer (Design) to join them on a permanent staff basis in Macclesfield. Hybrid working is available.

Role Overview:

• The Lead Electrical Engineer will support the Term Framework Design Manager through provision of Electrical Engineering, Design and Consultancy Services.
• This role operates in the highly regulated pharmaceutical sector.
• The role will start on a part-time basis, developing over time alongside electrical project activities.
• The candidate will support the delivery of clean energy solutions that are innovative, sustainable, compliant, and cost-effective.
• We seek a high performer with significant technical competence, experience, and leadership qualities.
• A collaborative approach, strong values, and excellent communication skills are essential.

Role detail:

• The Lead Electrical Engineer reports directly to the Term Framework Design Manager and supports departmental efficiency.
• Responsibilities include assisting with audits, resource coordination, workload prioritization, and project deliverables.
• Assist with feasibility studies, project delivery, contract documentation, and mentoring team members.
• Support procedural improvements and provide technical advice.
• Lead the electrical design team to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions.

Requirements:

• Chartered/Incorporated Engineer or working towards Chartership
• Experience as Lead Electrical Engineer
• Knowledge in building services, electrical & instrumentation design
• Degree in electrical engineering or related field
• Understanding of design process, building regulations, BS7671, BS5839, BS EN 60079-14, and Compex qualifications
• Experience in electrical design standards, project lifecycle, HV/LV systems, and CDM Regulations 2015

Preferred experience:

• Application of electrical design standards
• Project lifecycle (RIBA)
• Industrial HV and LV distribution systems
• Digital engineering tools and quality assurance practices

What’s in it for you?

• Negotiable salary
• Hybrid working
• Benefits package
• Car allowance

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