Title:  Senior E&A Engineer

THE ROLE

An exciting opportunity for a Senior / Lead Electrical and Automation Engineer to join the Engineering Department and play an essential role in the delivery of complex solutions throughout the full project lifecycle.

Working as a key part of the Electrical and Automation Engineering team, providing engineering services for the company, responsible for the electrical / automation engineering of a specific portion of a product or project.

This role will report to the Electrical and Automation Engineering Manager and will have regular contact with colleagues from all functional areas of the business.

You will have enthusiasm, be customer focused, results oriented and have a positive and solution-oriented attitude.

 MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working with other Primetals engineering centers / teams to provide Electrical Plant integration for larger and multi-disciplinary projects.
• Leading the design, engineering, and commissioning of Electrical & Automation portion of the project
• Supporting the Projects Proposals Team in preparing Technical Specifications for the Electrical & Automation portion of the project.
• Produce technically compliant and cost-effective design documentation; drawings, specifications, calculations, manuals etc. for a specific area/equipment and meet project requirements and company operating procedures / statutory obligations.
• Work with the engineering manager / Project Engineer as the technical focus for a specific function of a project ensuring a successful and commercially viable contract execution. This would include reporting budgets, progress, and change management.
• Provide technical support to ensure that equipment is manufactured, tested, installed, and commissioned in accordance with the design and operational requirements, either from the office or at site
• Develop, maintain and cultivate relationships with Clients, Suppliers, Sub Contractors to ensure successful execution of the project, future business.
• Involvement with site support and commissioning of some products and equipment at  clients’ sites.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to solve problems quickly and positively. Take an active part in the decision making of the engineering team.
• Experience of project engineering and the project lifecycle from sales through to installation & commissioning.
• Strong ability within machine design and instrumentation
• Experience and understanding of sizing and application of motors to optimize machine design is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of safety systems for industrial control

 WHY WORK FOR PRIMETALS TECHNOLOGIES?

Our values are the foundation of culture and ways of working for all employees across Primetals.  We believe individuals should take ownership of their work and are empowered to deliver solutions to be effective in what we do. As a global business, there is a strong need to work together, and we respect each other views and opinions.

Benefits of working for us:

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Financial incentives including free private healthcare (through Westfield), the option to select other benefits such as streaming services and greenspace memberships.
• Minimum 26 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell accordingly.
• Bespoke personal development plans
• Support with further education and qualifications (where relevant)
• Annual Chartership fees covered.
• The chance to work, contribute and develop within a global leader in their market.

 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Must have current UK Driving License, as well as the right to live and work in the UK and travel internationally without restrictions, if required, occasionally at short notice.

The following are desirable requirements for the position:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline

 ABOUT PRIMETALS TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Primetals Technologies is a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Operating globally with a world-class product portfolio to guarantee excellence in metals production across the entire value chain - from raw materials to the finished product. This includes fully integrated technology, automation and environmental solutions, high-end manufacturing capability and comprehensive life-cycle services. For our customers, this means that they can count on long-term, reliable, and dedicated support to master the challenges facing the metals market today and in the future. Together, we meet the commitments of quality, sustainability, and performance at every step along the production route.