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Lead Electrical Design Engineer in Swindon

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One of the UK’s most established and recognisable service providers is seeking two Lead Electrical Design Engineers to join its engineering team. With a long-standing heritage and a vital role in supporting the country’s infrastructure, the organisation operates an extensive network of distribution centres, delivery hubs and highly automated processing facilities across the UK. This is a rare opportunity to become part of a business that sits at the heart of operations.



As a key member of a highly skilled technical engineering team, you will play a central role in the ongoing development and modernisation of critical operational sites. Designing and implementing innovative electrical systems, you will help enhance automation, improve energy efficiency and drive long-term reliability. Working within the Design Engineering team, you will champion continuous improvement, modernise existing processes and introduce forward-thinking solutions that strengthen performance and shape the future of the organisation’s operations.



Electrical Designer Engineers (Lead)



£60-70k + Fantastic Benefits Package !



18% Annual Bonus, 13% Pension, Private Healthcare, 27.5 days Holiday + Stats +



£4200 Car Allowance. Work From Home - Role - Ref: 24969



The Role:



Lead the electrical design of in-house technical engineering solutions



Manage testing and implementation plans for electrical-biased projects



Drive innovation and engineering solutions at both central and local levels



Identify and develop in-house manufacturing capabilities for engineering projects



Champion new engineering processes, tools, and people development initiatives



Collaborate closely with maintenance teams to improve automation system reliability



Inspire and lead a team of technical experts to achieve high performance



Act as a positive leader within and central engineering teams



Promote a culture of professionalism, innovation, and engagement throughout engineering



The Person:



Degree - Electrical Engineering or similar



Proven experience in detailed product design and development in an automated environment

Strong knowledge and experience of SISTEMA, IEC 60204 and IEC 13849



Strong engineering background with demonstrated problem-solving ability



Proficient in CAD/CAM software and design packages such as:  Autodesk Electrical / EPLAN / EPLAN Pro Panel



Able to meet project deadlines and maintain quality standards



Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team



Applications are welcomed from high motivated individuals with a proven track record of successfully delivering improvements and initiatives in a challenging environment and ability to demonstrate intuitive thinking towards engineering problem solving and solution delivery.  For more information, contact Sharon Hill on (phone number removed) or send CV to (url removed)



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Lead Electrical Design Engineer in Swindon

Swindon, UK
Full time

Published on 02/12/2026

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