Electrical Design Manager

Electrical Design Manager

How will you make an impact?

We are currently working with one of the UK's leading Automation Systems Integration companies to recruit an experienced Electrical Design Manager on a permanent basis. The role will be located in Telford and will be based on site.

The purpose of the role is to be responsible for the delivery of detailed electrical design work packages ensuring the on-time delivery of projects as well as keeping projects within budget and adhere to the required quality standards.

This position will report directly into the Director or Engineering and Innovation for all automation and controls projects.

What will you do?

+ Manage, guide and train a mall team of Electrical Engineers and Hardware Design Engineers.

+ Work with other areas of the business such as Business Development and Applications team to assist with the estimation and provide pre-sales 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

How will you get here?

+ 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

What’s in it for me?

+ Minimum of BEng in Electrical Engineering

+ Minimum of 7 years in a relevant technical delivery / management role

+ Subject Matter Expert in electrical control systems