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Lead Engineer - Drive System Specialist

Earthstream
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Telford, Shropshire TF4 2BN, England

Salary

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • Earthstream is recruiting a Lead Engineer Drive System Specialist for an industrial automation solutions provider in Telford.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £80,000, along with a £6,000 car allowance and additional benefits.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role and hold a BEng, BSE, or Level 6 Apprenticeship in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
  • The position involves ownership of the Functional Safety lifecycle, supervision of engineering teams, and collaboration with Project Managers to ensure project quality and delivery.
  • Additional responsibilities include electrical/control concept design, software design, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.

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 aLead 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

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