My client is a manufacturer of an award-winning, natural brand with a 150-person team that are passionate about nutrition and due to incredible growth they require an Electrical Engineering Manager to join their team and will report to the Factory Manager.
Purpose of role:
To manage both the Electrical Engineering / Control & Instrumentation Engineering teams, creating an energetic and positive work environment, along with providing technical leadership across the portfolio of projects and generation assets.
To ensure that the verification and electrical engineering design methodologies support product and safety requirements, and that development processes fall within established timelines.
Key Accountabilities:
Responsible Electrical site duty holder
Provides electrical engineering recommendations and technical support on electrical
engineering reviews, strategic plans, and projects
Assists with allocation, budgeting, resource planning, and scheduling
Manages unit and development cost estimations and helps determine affordable and
reliable material sources
Ensures on-time product development by collaborating with other leaders to estimate
reasonable and precise schedules and solve problems quickly
Streamlines production while meeting compliance and safety guidelines
Creates production, quality validation, and evaluation requirements and tests and
troubleshoots production dilemmas
Establishes technical standards in reviews, documentations, and designs
Manages engineering teams and other electrical engineering staff members
Skills & Qualifications
A demonstrable background within an Electrical Engineering Management role, evidencing the ability to organise and motivate an Electrical Engineering team to deliver high quality specialist work.
Experience in setting a strong safety culture across the team, leading by example
Recognised qualification in related field
Minimum 3 years of experience as the lead engineer for corporate commercial projects
Previous electrical engineering management experience
General knowledge of CAD would be an advantage
Extensive knowledge of national codes and regulations
