Lead Engineer - Drive System Specialist
Location:
Telford, Shropshire
Salary:
£70000.00 - £80000 per annum + car allowance & benefits
Job Type:
Permanent
Date Posted:
about 1 month ago
Expiry Date:
05/01/2025
Job Ref:
BBBH111125_1732184648
Start Date:
21/11/2024
Contact:
Charles Cureton
Contact Email:
charles.cureton@earthstreamglobal.com
Specialism:
Automation & Controls
Earthstream are proud to be recruiting a Lead Engineer Drive System Specialist for a leading industrial automation solutions provider ficusing on innovative projects across multiple industries
Job Role: Lead Engineer Drive System Specialist
Location: Telford
Salary: Up to £80,000 plus £6k car allowance & benefits
As a Lead Engineer Drive System Specialist your remit will include:
- Ownership of the Functional Safety lifecycle within a project setting
- Supervision and motivation of teams of engineers (including external resources) within a project setting, including the verification of deliverables in line with client expectations, legal requirements and industry standards
- Mentoring of apprentices, trainees, juniors and graduate engineers
- Collaboration with Project Managers to ensure quality delivery to budget and on time, including the identification and mitigation of project risks and technical change
- Participation in the Engineering Management Working Group, contributing to the development of internal standards and practices with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation
- Electrical / controls concept design including Functional Design Specification, Safety Requirements Specification, Single Line Diagram, Network Topology, Device Layout, Cause & effect Matrix, Safety Block Diagram, etc
- Software Design, including Software Design Specification and production of Software / Configuration deliverables for e.g. PLC / HMI / SCADA / Robot / Drives / BMS / etc
- Factory Acceptance Testing, Commissioning and Site Acceptance Testing
- Ownership of the Technical Construction File
- Other duties as required
What you will bring to the company:
- Minimum of BEng / BSE / Level 6 Apprenticeship in Electrical / Electronic Engineering
- Minimum of 7 years in a similar role
- Excellent understanding of electrical control systems
- Personal Qualities
- Being a great team player as well as the ability to work off own initiative
- Excellent communication skills, both oral & written
- Confident and pro-active with an organised approach to work
- Situational adaptability
- Good problem solver
- Hands on attitude
- Enthusiastic and able to be relied upon
What the company can offer you:
- Competitive salary
- Holidays 25 days (plus Bank Holidays)
- Bonus scheme *
- BUPA Medical plan *
- Car allowance *
- Pension scheme
- Life Insurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible working
- Programme of personal development & training
- Free car parking
- EV charge points on-site
- Social & wellbeing activity programme
- Bike 2 work scheme
- Available on some positions
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Charles Cureton
Specialisms: Semiconductor, Automation & Controls, Gigafactory, Industrial