Lead Engineer (Drives Specialist)

Job Summary

Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
Russell Taylor Group Ltd £70,000
26th February 2026
Location Start Date
East Midlands
Type Job Sector
permanent Engineering & Aerospace

Lead Engineer; Drives Permanent UK based; office and project travel Do you have experience leading drive and control system projects? Have you taken ownership of functional safety and technical delivery? Are you comfortable supervising engineers and signing off design work? What's in it for you Excellent Salary £6K car allowance 10% bonus 5% pension Life assurance 3x salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical Flexible working and development programme What will you be doing? Lead delivery of engineering activities across drive and control system projects Own the functional safety lifecycle and technical compliance Supervise and mentor engineers and external resources Review and verify design documentation and technical deliverables Work with Project Managers on programme, cost and risk Produce and approve electrical and controls design documentation including FDS, SRS, SLD and cause and effect Oversee PLC, HMI, SCADA and drive software design Support FAT, commissioning…

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