Senior Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading manufacturer in the construction industry seeks a Head of Electrical or Lead Electrical Engineer to enhance manufacturing operations in their new facility. This pivotal role involves team leadership, maintaining engineering standards, and driving operational efficiency. The position offers competitive remuneration, bonuses, and a path for professional growth within a heavy industrial setting.

Benefits

KPI Driven bonus

Highly competitive holiday allowance

Private Health Care

Competitive pension

Comprehensive employee benefits program

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a senior Electrical position.
• Working knowledge of IEC 61508/61511.
• Electrical maintenance experience in heavy industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage an engineering team of 10-15 individuals.
• Implement HSEQ standards and policies.
• Identify automation opportunities in manufacturing processes.

Skills

Leadership

People Management

Problem Solving

Knowledge of PLCs

Education

18th Edition and current BS7671 regs

Complex EX14 or Atex Responsible person knowledge

Job description

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Our client is a market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry.
With plans for multi million pound investment and a new state of the art manufacturing facility, we are seeking an experienced Head of Electrical or Lead Electrical Engineer to drive the business forward, taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H & S and overall efficiency.
Whats in it for you as Electrical Engineer

• Salary of circa £75,000 per annum
• KPI Driven bonus
• Highly competitive holiday allowance
• Private Health Care
• competitive pension and comprehensive employee benefits program
• Hours of work Monday to Friday
• Ability to develop within a Heavy Indsutrial market leading business
• Working towards World Class Manufacturing

Key Responsibilities of Electrical Engineer

• The leadership of a small Engineering team of around 10-15 Headcount
• People Management, including the motivation and mentoring of your team to effectively problem solve and develop their careers, aligning the right level of leadership to drive the site and manufacturing lines forward
• Implementation and management of HSEQ standard and policy
• Heavy Industrial Electrical Engineering
• To support with the move to a new state of the art manufacturing environment in the local vicinity
• To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
• To monitor and execute electrical tasks through spot checks and relay relevant feedback

Essential qualifications for Electrical Engineer

• Previous experience within a senior Electrical position, such as EC&I Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Head of Electrical Engineering
• 18th Edition and current BS7671 regs and knowledge of PLCs inverts
• Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
• Working knowledge of IEC 61508/61511
• Complex EX14 or working knowledge and prove Atex Responsible person requirements
• The position reports to the Site Operations Manager and provides a high level of influence and autonomy within the business, along with opportunities for both personal and career development.
• Electrical Maintenance including heavy Industry Plant Knoweldge

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