Senior Electrical Engineer

Overview

This role offers the chance to bring emergent technologies into operation in a strategically important sector. You will be primarily based in Surrey for hands-on, workshop-based build phases, with regular travel across the UK and abroad for deployments and maintenance.

As part of the role, you will lead small teams during deployments, guide apprentices and junior engineers, and collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality products on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate will come from a commercial or telecoms background, with proven networking experience to complement their electrical engineering expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and test panels, control cabinets, distribution boxes, cabling systems and marine installations
• Wiring, soldering at both cable and PCB level, connector assembly, and crimping
• Battery cabling and terminations
• Production of watertight cable looms and coaxial cable products
• System testing, interrogation, and fault-finding across power (typically DC) and communications equipment
• Configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of networking and telecoms equipment
• Working from Works Orders, CAD electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and production instructions
• Collaboration with electrical designers to improve products, drawings, and methods
• Providing leadership on deployments and mentoring apprentices
• Reporting progress, escalating issues, and ensuring stock, consumables, and workshop housekeeping are managed effectively
• Maintaining a safe and compliant working environment, ensuring equipment is tested and compliant, PPE is used correctly, and hazards are reported promptly

Experience Required

Salary & Benefits

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