Responsible for the delivery of detailed electrical design work packages – on time, within budget, and of the required quality – contributing to the successful delivery of automation and control projects
Reporting to the Director of Engineering and Innovation
Key Responsibilities
Lead, engage and coach a small team of Electrical Engineers and Hardware Design Engineers
Collaborate with the Business Development and Applications teams to develop robust estimation norms and provide pre-sale technical support
Work with Project Managers to ensure solid delivery plans are in place for all Electrical Engineering and Hardware Design work packages
Ensure efficient allocation and utilisation of Electrical Engineering and Hardware Design resources
Develop, maintain and improve Electrical Design processes and procedures and ensure their compliance
Develop and maintain supplier and sub-contractor relationships to ensure the availability of high-quality short-term / temporary resource to support peak demands
Create, maintain and improve internal standards, templates, libraries, methods and best-practices to ensure the highest possible efficiency
Collaborate with Manufacturing management and supervision to ensure processes, standards and methodologies are aligned between the two departments
Recruit, train and develop the best Electrical Engineering and Hardware Design Engineers to fulfil the growing demands of the business
Monitor the teams’ output in line with project requirements, and audit the quality of work being produced to ensure best-in-class and right-first-time
Provide technical direction, embrace innovation, and ensure compliance with customer specifications and legal regulations
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Required
Minimum of BEng in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of 7 years in a relevant technical delivery / management role
Subject Matter Expert in 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
