Senior Electrical Engineer - Specialist Vehicle Engineering - Cheshire - £60k

Senior Electrical Engineer - Specialist Vehicle Engineering - Cheshire - £60k

Full-Time 60000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage electrical engineering teams for specialist vehicle programmes.
  • Company: Established engineering-led business in specialist vehicle conversions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, senior-level responsibility, and long-term stability.
  • Other info: Opportunity to influence systems and processes in a growing company.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of engineering in a dynamic and regulated environment.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in Electrical Engineering with leadership experience.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.

Location: Cheshire (On-site, 5 days per week)

Salary: Competitive + senior-level responsibility

Company Overview

An established, engineering-led specialist vehicle conversion business operating across emergency services, defence, and commercial vehicle platforms. The company delivers complex, low-volume, high-specification vehicle programmes and is continuing to grow its engineering and manufacturing capability. The business operates in a highly regulated environment and places strong emphasis on quality, safety, and technical compliance.

The Role

This is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing the Electrical Engineering function across multiple specialist vehicle programmes. You will lead a team of electrical engineers and technicians, taking ownership of electrical system design, sourcing, installation and compliance across 12V, 110V and 240V systems. The role is fully on-site and suited to someone comfortable operating in a manufacturing and build environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Electrical Engineering and Technician teams
  • Oversee design, development and installation of vehicle electrical systems
  • Ensure compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards
  • Act as technical authority for electrical systems within the business
  • Support continuous improvement across safety, quality and reliability
  • Work closely with production, design and operations teams
  • Support sourcing and approval of electrical components and suppliers

About You

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in an Electrical Engineering role
  • Proven leadership experience within engineering or manufacturing environments
  • Strong LV electrical systems background
  • Experience within automotive or vehicle environments beneficial but not essential
  • Proactive, driven, and comfortable taking ownership of a department
  • Happy working fully on-site in a senior leadership role

What’s on Offer

  • Senior leadership role within an established engineering business
  • Long-term stability with scope to influence systems and processes
  • Exposure to complex, regulated vehicle programmes
  • Opportunity to build and shape an engineering function

If this role is of interest, please apply via LinkedIn or email dan.avila@everec.co.uk

Senior Electrical Engineer - Specialist Vehicle Engineering - Cheshire - £60k employer: EVEREC

As a leading engineering firm in the specialist vehicle conversion sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that prioritises quality and safety. Our employees benefit from competitive salaries, senior-level responsibilities, and the opportunity to influence complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. Located in Cheshire, we offer a stable and supportive atmosphere where your expertise can thrive and contribute to meaningful advancements in emergency services and defence vehicles.

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EVEREC Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Electrical Engineer - Specialist Vehicle Engineering - Cheshire - £60k

Electrical System Design
Leadership Skills
Team Management
Compliance with Industry Standards
Continuous Improvement
Safety and Quality Assurance
Electrical Component Sourcing