A leading UK manufacturer is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineering Leader to oversee the reliability, safety, and performance of electrical and control systems at a large-scale production facility. You will act as the site's electrical authority, ensuring compliance, driving improvement initiatives, and supporting the development of engineering capability across the site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead electrical reliability, compliance, and improvement programmes across site assets.
- Ensure all electrical systems, including power distribution and automation, meet statutory and safety standards.
- Provide technical guidance and leadership for electrical maintenance and project delivery.
- Develop and implement electrical standards, specifications, and safe systems of work.
- Lead fault investigations, RCA, and reliability-centred maintenance activities.
- Support capital project design, installation, and commissioning.
- Coach and mentor maintenance teams to build electrical competence and safety awareness.
Requirements:
- Degree-qualified or apprentice-trained Electrical Engineer.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent experience preferred.
- Strong background in electrical systems, controls, and automation within FMCG or process industries.
- Working knowledge of EAWR, PUWER, and relevant British Standards.
- Proven ability to lead engineering improvement and reliability initiatives.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
- Salary: £65,000-£70,000
- Up to 10% employer pension contribution
- 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy more
- Professional membership support
- Flexible benefits and employee discounts
- Ongoing professional development and career growth
