AESC UK
Estimated salary range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Equipment Specialist to join our team at AESC UK. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of the North East's highest profile manufacturing plants as we expand our operations at our battery manufacturing plant in Sunderland.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver and maintain the UK's first 'at scale Gigafactory' with safety and compliance.
* Support the development of a manufacturing zone, working within a multi-disciplined team.
* Ensure all equipment is safe and legally compliant from design to integration and implementation.
* Set & Measure facility performance, agree equipment strategies, and provide technical support for maintenance.
The successful candidate will work as an integral part of a multi-discipline cross-functional team and require skills in the following areas:
* Good inter-communication & report writing skills.
* Computer literate, MS project, Excel etc.
* Able to demonstrate a positive and logical attitude.
* Good negotiation skills.
* Planning, Schedule Control & Project Management.
Requirements
* Technical Degree / Certificate or equivalent in an electrical discipline.
Additional Requirements
* Represent the engineering perspective within a multi-disciplined cross-function team.
* Manage contractors and interface with potential equipment suppliers.
* Travel domestically and internationally as required.
Desirable Skills
* Electrically biased engineer with some mechanical knowledge / skills.
* Knowledge of the latest machinery standards.
* Some PLC and systems knowledge is desirable but not essential.