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Head Engineer

Employer
Randstad CPE
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary
£50000 - £80000/annum bonus pension private health care
Closing date
1 Oct 2021

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Job Sector
Apprenticeships
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Head Engineer or Engineering Manager

Salary: £55k + Benefits (Bonuses, Pension, Private healthcare)

Location: Sheffield S9

Based in the heart of Sheffield Randstad are working with a unique market leader in their own field providing safety and control systems to the rail industry across the UK and Worldwide. We would ideally be looking for someone to start within the month however willing to wait for the right candidate.

Responsabilites;

Management and leadership of a small engineering team (of about 10) and its delivery of projects, products and services.
Management of the company's R&D and product development function and new projects.
Management of the company's engineering systems and processes including its HSQE systems.
Responsibility for resolving any engineering issues as and when they arise.
Involvement in technical sales.
Involvement in the general management of the company.
Maintaining and expanding the company's technical pre-eminence in its industry.
Overseeing of projects, subcontractors, design, commissioning etc Candidates should have the following;

Intelligent, hard-working, professional, personable, flexible, dedicated and committed to the success of the company as a whole.
Leadership and management skills
Proven experience in electronics design engineering and in working with embedded electronics both hardware and software.
Knowledge and experience in field bus technologies such as Lonworks, 485, Ethernet or similar would be highly advantageous but not essential
Experience with mechanical hardware, actuators and sensors would also be desirable, as would electrical engineering and EMC experience.
Technically creative with exceptional fault-finding management skills
Preferably a degree/PHD/HND/HNC in a suitable engineering discipline.
Excellent communication, staff management and organisational skills are essentialFurther information;

Minimum of 17/18th Edition (Training will be provided to 18th)
Experience within the rail industry is desirable but not essential
Knowledge of PLC's however due to the unique equipment training will be provided
Overseas travel

For further information please contact on (phone number removed) or email

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Company

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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