Lead Drives

2 days ago


Marston Green, United Kingdom Omega Resource Group Full time

Overview Lead Drives & Control Systems Engineer Commutable of Liverpool or Birmingham £85,000 - £100,000 Our client are expanding their Engineering team and have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Engineer with a strong background in Drives, Motion Control and Automation Systems to take full ownership of the electrical and control systems delivery on major projects. This is a senior “lead” position where you will combine deep technical expertise (especially in variable speed drives, servo systems and safety-related control systems) with proven project leadership and people-management skills. Previous experience in a Project Engineering or Project Management role within industrial automation is highly advantageous. Key Highlights True leadership role – supervise, mentor and motivate multi-disciplinary engineering teams (internal + external resources) Full ownership of the Functional Safety lifecycle (FuSa) on safety-critical projects Work closely with Project Managers to deliver complex systems on time and on budget Opportunity to shape internal standards through the Engineering Management Working Group Hands-on design, software delivery, FAT, commissioning and SAT on customer sites Responsibilities Lead Drives & Control Systems Engineer Lead the electrical / controls workstream on projects from concept through to site acceptance Produce high-quality design deliverables: Functional Design Specifications, Safety Requirements Specifications, drive system architectures, network topology, cause & effect matrices, etc. Software design and configuration of PLC, HMI, SCADA, Robot, Drives and BMS platforms Own the Technical Construction File and ensure compliance with Machinery Directive, IEC 61508 / 61511, and other relevant standards Mentor graduates, apprentices and junior engineers Identify technical risks, propose mitigations and drive continuous improvement Qualifications / Experience Lead Drives & Control Systems Engineer BEng / BSc or Level 6 Apprenticeship in Electrical / Electronic Engineering Minimum 7 years' experience in industrial control systems with significant expertise in variable speed drives and motion control Proven track record of leading engineering teams and delivering full project lifecycles Strong Functional Safety experience (SIL / PL rated systems) Excellent client-facing and communication skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites when required Previous role as a Project Engineer or Project Manager in automation TUV Functional Safety Engineer certification or equivalent Experience with Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider or Beckhoff drive platforms Benefits Holidays 25 days (plus Bank Holidays) Bonus scheme BUPA Medical plan Car allowance Pension scheme Life Insurance Employee assistance programme Flexible working For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. #J-18808-Ljbffr


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