Electrical Engineering Manager in ST14, Stubwood, Staffordshire in Uttoxeter

As the Electrical Engineering Manager, you'll lead the design and development of electrical systems for our client’s global power generator product range. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, you'll play a major role in ensuring our client’s generators remain among the most advanced, reliable and competitive in the industry. You’ll manage a team of electrical engineers across the UK and India, supporting the full product lifecycle from concept through to validation, while also helping internal teams resolve complex technical challenges. This is a technical leadership role with real influence over innovation, product performance and global growth.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of 12 and 24 Volt control systems.
• Design and development of LV power distribution systems (18kVA-1MVA).
• Electrical and electronic system and architecture definition.
• Understanding of safety critical systems and the application to electrical and electronics systems design and specification in harsh environments.
• Specifying electrical and electronic components for use in the system.
• Signing off validation of machine electrical and electronic components and systems.
• Development of technical specifications, Group Electrical Standards and instructions.
• Carrying out electrical system and installation reviews to known standards.
• Managing a team of electrical engineers (based in UK and India).
• Developing personal progression plans and building strong functioning teams.
• Ordering parts/materials to support engineering activities.
• Planning resource and budget for NPI and CPS.
• Signing off internal technical reviews and engineering sign off.
• Managing/reviewing signing off of cost down activities.
• Developing internal/external DVPSOR.
• Leading and reviewing 8D activities.

Requirements

• Passion for engineering, open minded approach and flexibility are essential attributes.
• Creative approach to problem solving and determination to see challenges through to a validated solution.
• Experience with pressure, tight deadlines, and exacting standards.
• Team player with a "hands on" approach.
• Ability to operate and manage within a team and under own initiative, interpreting specifications and leading technical discussions.
• Proven track record of project delivery.
• Educated to a minimum degree level in Electrical Engineering, or similar.
• Self‑motivated and capable of managing teams both locally and remotely.
• Significant experience in power, distribution, and control.
• Proficient in the use of Teamcentre.
• Good knowledge of legislation.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary, relocation, bonus scheme.
• In addition to an excellent salary, career progression and development opportunities, our client offers an excellent company pension scheme, medical insurance and dental care schemes, access to the company’s healthy living centre and 33 days annual leave and flexibility around daily start and finish times.
• You will also have access to the Company’s Reward Hub, giving you savings across a range of high street retailers, as well as exclusive company perks such as the ULEV Car Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme.

Applications

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role. This vacancy is only available to candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located before making an application.