Job Title: Head of Electrical Design Engineering
Location: Hybrid – Based in Claremorris or Wexford Office
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Authorization: Applicants must hold a valid visa or EU/Irish citizenship permitting them to work in Ireland and across Europe.
About OSENG
At OSENG, we partner with leading clients in the life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors, delivering specialist engineering solutions across Ireland. As we continue to expand our multidisciplinary capabilities, we are seeking a senior leader to head our Electrical Design Engineering function.
Role Overview
As the Head of Electrical Design Engineering, you will lead the strategic and technical direction of the electrical design team. You will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of high-value, technically complex projects while championing innovation, compliance, and operational excellence. This is a pivotal leadership role that requires strong design expertise, a deep understanding of project lifecycles, and the ability to influence stakeholders across disciplines
Key Responsibilities
* Provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for all electrical design engineering activities across the business
* Lead the development and standardization of design practices, tools, and templates to drive quality and efficiency
* Ensure projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance
* Collaborate with internal project teams and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of design requirements and deliverables
* Oversee resource planning, team development, and mentoring of junior engineers to build a high-performing design function
* Act as a key contributor during project bidding, client presentations, and design reviews
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements, industry trends, and technological advancements
Key Requirements
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline; Chartered Engineer status preferred
* 12+ years’ experience in electrical design engineering, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role
* Strong project delivery background in sectors such as pharma, life sciences, or advanced manufacturing
* Proven ability to lead, mentor, and inspire multidisciplinary teams
* Deep knowledge of Irish and EU electrical codes, safety regulations, and best practices
* Strong communication, commercial awareness, and stakeholder management skills
What We Offer
* A leadership position in a growing engineering consultancy with exciting opportunities for innovation and influence.
* A supportive and collaborative working culture focused on professional development.
* Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
* Opportunities to work on impactful projects within Ireland’s evolving infrastructure and industrial landscape.
* Flexible working arrangements where possible, with a base location in Wexford / Claremorris, Ireland.
How to Apply
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a growing division at a forward-thinking engineering consultancy, we’d love to hear from you. Interested candidates can learn more and apply via our website: www.oseng.ie
For questions or a confidential conversation, feel free to reach out to our recruitment team at arul@oseng.ie
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