Electrical Devlopment Engineer

Electrical Development Engineer - Innovation & NPD |
Sector: Engineering & Technology
Location: Hybrid (2-3 days on-site)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Are you an experienced Electrical Development Engineer with a passion for innovation, battery technology, and new product development? We''re working with a forward-thinking engineering business that''s investing heavily in its R&D and innovation pipeline. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative team driving the future of powered and battery-operated equipment.
About the Role:
As the Electrical Development Engineer, you''ll be the go-to technical expert for all things electrical within the Innovation & NPD team. You''ll lead the development of cutting-edge battery-powered systems, support product compliance, and play a key role in customer trials, technical documentation, and product launches.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment and enjoys seeing their ideas come to life in real-world applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical development of new powered and battery-operated products, with a focus on Li-Ion technology.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to specify, test, and validate prototypes.
- Support customer field trials and provide technical insights to commercial teams.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical issues and support warranty investigations.
- Deliver internal and external training on new technologies and equipment.
- Contribute to marketing content by highlighting product features and benefits.
What We''re Looking For:
- Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering, Battery Systems, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of electrical schematics, technical documentation, and compliance standards.
- Proven experience in NPD, ideally within powered or battery-operated equipment.
- Excellent communication skills - able to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.
- Full UK driving licence and valid passport.
Desirable:
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Familiarity with media content creation for technical products.
Why Apply?
- Be part of a company that values innovation and invests in future technologies.
- Work in a hybrid setup with flexibility and autonomy.
- Join a supportive team with a strong culture of collaboration and development.