Battery Engineering Lead

Job description

Job title:

Battery Engineering Lead

Location:

Southampton, UK

Who are we recruiting for?

A Unique, Award-Winning marine technology innovator at the forefront of electric propulsion and advanced battery systems. This is a Vibrant and rapidly growing organisation delivering cutting-edge electrification solutions across commercial, military, leisure and autonomous marine sectors.

What will you be doing?

• Lead the end-to-end development of high and low voltage battery and power systems for next-generation marine applications
• Shape specification, procurement, production planning and lifecycle strategy to ensure Strong, reliable supply
• Define technical standards and ensure compliance with marine and international regulations
• Collaborate with customers to design Assured, high-performance installations including schematics and integration documentation
• Champion Continuous Improved product innovation, keeping the portfolio Competitive and future-ready

Are you the ideal candidate?

• Qualified engineer with proven experience in HV/LV battery systems or electrical power architecture
• Strong understanding of protection systems, insulation monitoring, EMC, shielding and safety interlocks
• Knowledge of HV charging standards (e.g. CCS), communication protocols and battery compliance (UN38.3, IEC62619)
• Familiarity with marine or commercial vessel standards is highly desirable
• Motivated, Focused and Determined leader with the ability to combine deep technical expertise and commercial awareness

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to lead a market-leading, Creative electrification programme
• Flexible working hours with a family-first culture
• Collaborative, Inspired and supportive team environment
• Real career growth within a Successful and expanding sector
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in sustainable marine innovation

Who are we?

Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Southampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English