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Electrical CAD Engineer Team Leader

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Electrical CAD Engineer Team Leader

📍 Southampton, Hampshire
£40,000 per annum
£40000 - £45000/annum pension, 20 days holiday
Industry: Engineering
Posted: 05-11-2026
Company: CV Technical
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225804674

Job Description:

The Electrical CAD Engineer Team Leader is responsible for the day-to-day leadership and
technical coordination of Kenda Electronic Systems Ltd.'s Electrical CAD team. The role manages, develops and
supports engineers across trainee, intermediate, competent and senior levels, creating a consistent, high-
performing design function. The post-holder will translate business and project priorities into clear team plans;
allocate and monitor workloads; oversee delivery against programme, cost and quality requirements; and ensure
electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, general arrangements, bills of materials and supporting design information
are accurate, controlled and suitable for manufacture. Working closely with Project Management, Production,
Commercial and other internal stakeholders, the Team Leader will resolve technical issues, manage design
interfaces and ensure solutions meet customer requirements, contractual specifications, applicable standards and
Kenda procedures. The role also leads coaching, competency development, onboarding and performance
feedback; supports recruitment where required; contributes to audits and continuous improvement; and maintains a
strong working knowledge of Kenda's products, services and manufacturing capabilities

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