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Job DescriptionLead Electrical EngineerUp to £63,000 + 7.5% bonus + excellent benefitsBristolMonday to Friday - early finish on Fridays at 1pmHybrid working Outsource UK are recruiting for a Lead Electrical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering environment supporting the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor equipment. The Role As Lead Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for leading, empowering and motivating a team of Electrical Engineers involved in the design and development of complex product systems and sub-systems. You will ensure engineering deliverables meet requirements, safety standards, regulatory directives, and cost targets.Key Responsibilities
Lead electrical engineering activity across product and system development programmes
Work at the core of engineering and product development teams, using engineering tools and structured methods to deliver solutions from ambiguous requirements
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define work packages, clarify deliverables, and resolve engineering issues by identifying the most effective technical solution
Take accountability for technical elements of product system/subsystem design, including risk identification, mitigation planning, and escalation where required
Drive modularity and standardisation to maximise reuse and efficiency across engineering programmes
Own safety and type testing activities for assigned systems/subsystems, ensuring compliance through verification and validation
Review and approve technical reports and documentation generated by the engineering team
Mentor and coach engineers across all experience levels, supporting their professional development towards leadership roles
Requirements
Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering (Bachelors minimum; Masters desirable) or equivalent practical experience
Significant experience in electrical engineering product design and development within a relevant engineering sector
Proven experience coordinating projects, applying governance methods, and leading engineering teams
Strong experience working in regulated, compliance-driven environments
Solid understanding of product safety and compliance standards including:
Low Voltage Directive (EN/UL61010, EN60204)
EMC Directive (EN61326-1)
Functional Safety (SIL ratings, EN 61508, EN 13849, EN 61511)
Safety review methods (HAZOP, FMEA)
Semiconductor standards (SEMI S2, SEMI S10, EN 12100)
Apply Now If you’re an experienced Electrical Engineer ready to step into a leadership role in a cutting-edge engineering environment, we’d like to hear from you. Statement: Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your , or belief, , or expression, , , , marriage and civil partnership, and maternity, or . We’re proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way. We believe of thought and background makes us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.
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