Shop Manager - Electrical

Talgo Inc; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced Electrical Shop Manager to oversee electrical systems on trains. This role involves supervising a team, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with various regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing and electrical engineering, along with leadership skills to guide technicians and improve processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the manufacturing of electrical systems in a dynamic environment, where innovation and teamwork are key to success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant fields and 36 months of experience in manufacturing management.
• Experience in diagnosing electronic systems and electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate work for the Electrical and Commissioning Department.
• Interview and hire employees, conduct performance evaluations, and organize training.

Skills

Electrical Systems Management

Budget Management

Technical Documentation Interpretation

Process Improvement

Performance Evaluation

Spanish Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's in Manufacturing/Operations Management

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Talgo, Inc. seeks an Electrical Shop Manager in Milwaukee, WI. Responsibilities include supervising workers and overseeing electrical systems on trains.

The manager will supervise and coordinate work for the Electrical and Commissioning Department on electrical panels, cabinets, electrical equipment, wiring, harnesses, and other systems. They will ensure compliance with company policies and regulations such as FRA, OSHA, EPA, FDA, AAR, among others. The role includes managing budgets and schedules, interpreting engineering documents and technical papers, monitoring parts usage, maintaining tools, and recommending process improvements. The manager will also oversee manufacturing schedules, adjust work procedures, and serve as the technical expert on all electrical systems and equipment.

The responsibilities further include interviewing and hiring employees, directing work, coordinating with managers, handling performance evaluations, organizing and conducting technician training, and other supervisory duties.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/operations management, industrial, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering or related fields, along with 36 months of experience in manufacturing management, industrial, manufacturing, electrical, or electronics engineering/systems, or related areas. Additionally, 36 months of experience in manufacturing management, industrial/electrical maintenance, diagnosing electronic systems is required. Proficiency in Spanish is preferred.

***This position is subject to the employee referral program.