Senior Electrical Engineer
SEA Ltd · Barnstaple, South West
Senior Electrical Engineer at SEA Ltd, based in Barnstaple, South West. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Barnstaple, South West · Hybrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Closes
- 23 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
Reference https://careers.sea.co.uk/vacancies/669/senior-electrical-engineer.html
About the role
- Division: - Engineering
- Location: - Barnstaple site with hybrid working
- About The Role: - Engineered to Protect, that’s our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll lead the design and development of advanced electrical systems for Defence applications, providing technical leadership across the engineering lifecycle to deliver innovative, reliable, and mission-critical solutions.
The Senior Electrical Engineer will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role does require being onsite 2 to 3 days per week to support product development, design reviews, and collaboration activities.
The salary for this role is up to £60k, depending on experience.
What you'll be doing
- Lead the design and support of complex electrical systems, ensuring compliance with performance, safety, EMC, and defence standards while delivering high-quality engineering solutions throughout the product lifecycle.
- Collaborate with systems, software, mechanical engineering teams and ensure successful delivery against project requirements, schedules, and quality objectives.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers, drive continuous improvement initiatives, support design reviews, and promote best practices in design-for-excellence, manufacturability, and product support
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
- 25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell
- Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
- Half day Fridays
- Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave
- Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
- Health Cash Plan
- All Staff Bonus
- Group Pension Plan of up to 8% employer contribution
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wellbeing Centre
- Sports & Social activities
- Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings
- Life assurance policy
- Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
- Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning
- Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
- Private seated lunch areas
- Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
- Onsite showers and toiletries provision
- Free onsite parking
If you’d like to know more, please give Dave from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on [phone removed]. Or reach out to us on [email removed]
Reference: https://careers.sea.co.uk/vacancies/669/senior-electrical-engineer.html · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 23 Nov 2026 · Listed via SEA Ltd
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