Electrical Design Engineer

1 month ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Royal Mail Full time

Job reference number   309844

Electrical Design Engineer

Competitive salary depending on relevant skills, experience and location, £4,200 car allowance or £3,700 cash equivalent, Full family private healthcare, Annual bonus potential, Generous annual leave offering of 27.5 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after 10 years’ service
Full time
Permanent

This is a national role where regular travel to various sites will be expected.

We are currently looking to add an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to our team. It’s an exciting time for Royal Mail… Engineering and Design are transforming how we work Our Engineering vision is blossoming with the establishment of an in-house engineering design team focussed on innovation; transforming operational processes to improve the pace and quality we provide for customers as well as help us to achieve the business net zero strategy. With some exciting improvements deployed and more underway, the demand is growing for us to scale up across the business.

About the role

You will be responsible for delivering high levels of electrical engineering competence to a team of highly skilled technical engineers. The role will work actively as part of the Design Engineering team, striving to modernise and improve existing processes whilst driving new and innovative solutions into our current ways of working to improve business performance.


You will also:

• Play a leading role in driving engineering design projects, innovations and solutions both centrally and locally
• Identify future opportunities to drive in-house manufacturing capability to deliver key elements of engineering design projects
• Champion new processes to drive in-house capability, innovation and people development within engineering
• Work closely with maintenance teams to drive reliability into existing automation fleet
• Have the ability to lead, inspire and energise a team of technical experts to deliver high performance
• Promote the business culture: Be Positive, Be Brilliant, Be Part of It and drive professionalism, positivity and engagement within all areas of RM Engineering.

About you

For this role you should have a minimum of a level 4 (NVQ or equivalent) qualification in an electrical engineering discipline

You also have


• Experience in detailed product design and development within an automated environment
• A strong Engineering background with proven ability to demonstrate intuitive thinking towards engineering problem solving and solution delivery. 
• Strong knowledge and experience of using CAD/CAM software
• Knowledge and experience of using design packages (e.g Autodesk)
• A proven track record of hitting product development deadlines and quality parameter targets
• A proven track record of successfully delivering improvements and initiatives in a challenging environment

Extra Benefits


• Generous holiday entitlement of 27.5 (plus bank holidays), increasing with years completed service
• Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates 
 RMG Share Schemes - partnership and matching share offer
 Family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
Discounts and offers - there are more than 800 offers to help you save on things like groceries, days out, holidays and your household bills*.
• Supportive and generous company sick pay
• Access to our Feeling First Class service, providing both mental and physical wellbeing support
Lifestyle benefits - You can purchase a car, bike, home technology or mobile phone, or choose from a range of health benefits and insurance products. You make regular payments from your salary, and so could save on tax*.
Financial support - information and services to help you manage debt and grow your financial knowledge, with debt consolidation & savings plans*
Your peace of mind with - Healthcare CashPlan, Dental Cover, Additional Life (life insurance) & Additional Life Partner, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans; Voluntary Critical illness & Voluntary Critical illness Partner
Free & discounted RMG products - free keep safe & redirection, partner discounts 
Free stamps at Christmas
*Available only to perm employees

Your career in safe hands

At Royal Mail we value our people and we want our people to be proud to work for our businesses. 


We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. We are responsible for the largest B2B customer database in the UK and are one of the largest employers in the UK, providing one in every 194 jobs.

An operation of this size needs a strong support network, and the HR, Legal, Finance, IT, Risk & Governance, Customer Experience, Sales & Marketing departments are all integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations. 

Royal Mail is a forward thinking, innovative organisation, that is also committed to reducing emissions and improving air quality in our communities. This includes investing in technologies such as electric vehicles, drones, alternative fuel trucks and energy improvements to our estate. 

Next Steps

The next stage of the selection process will be a face to face interview consisting of competency based and role specific questions.

We don’t expect every candidate to meet the full criteria for the role. If your experience looks a little different from the job requirements, but you feel you have the relevant skills to bring value to the role, we’d love to learn more about you. 

Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve. 

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.

Closing Date: Sunday 11th August. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.

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