Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Design Team Lead to lead our technical Electrical division. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior or Lead Electrical Design Engineer looking to progress their career to the next stage.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership to the Electrical Engineering team, ensuring optimum levels of service and satisfaction to customers through innovative approaches in developing packaging and processing machinery systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate work schedules for the team including resource planning and delegating tasks.
* Liaise with and establish excellent relationships with customers, colleagues, suppliers etc.
* Manage design projects ensuring all milestones are met.
* Develop electrical designs for primary products and new projects in collaboration with other departments.
* Work closely with the Software Engineers to collaborate with the development of PLC and PC programs for systems or machines that require them.
* Liaise with customers and Technical Support to find solutions to electrical problems of machines and/or systems and report finding to the team.
* Document to the required level for UKCA and CE compliance, the electrics of a machine developed.
* Travel to both customer and our sites to support and develop equipment and solutions when required.
Requirements:
* Minimum 8-10 years electrical engineering experience – special purpose machine design or manufacturing related field is desirable.
* Knowledge of the Machinery directive 2006/42/EC.
* Knowledge of the machinery safety regulations BS EN ISO 13849 & BS EN 60204-1:2018.
* Experience of working with Allen Bradley and Siemens equipment.
* Experience of UL requirements and certifying control panels to UL standards.
* Experience of designing safety circuits to the required PL/SIL ratings.
* Experience of using safety system verification tools and data (Sistema).
* Tertiary Qualifications in Electrical Engineering.
* Previous experience of managing and building a team.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to problem solve and work autonomously.
Why Work with Us?
* Egalitarian company structure which empowers employees and nurtures leaders.
* International mobility opportunity - Opportunity to travel in your job and see the world.
* Professional and career development benefits and education investment.
* Birthday leave.
* Volunteering opportunities.
* Recognition program linked to health and lifestyle benefits.
* A company that truly values diversity.