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Job Title: Lead Engineer
Location: TF3, Stafford Park
Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
We are looking for an experienced Lead Engineer to play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions across automation and control projects. This is a leadership position with responsibility for technical ownership, team supervision, and project support.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the functional safety lifecycle within projects
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Supervise engineers and verify deliverables meet standards
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Mentor apprentices, juniors, and graduate engineers
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Collaborate with Project Managers on timelines and budgets
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Manage risks and implement technical changes
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Prepare Functional & Safety Requirement Specifications
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Develop system layouts: SLDs, network topologies, device maps
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Produce software specs for PLC, HMI, SCADA, Drives, Robots
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Support factory testing, commissioning & site acceptance
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Take ownership of the Technical Construction File
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Promote and contribute to continuous improvement
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Support the evolution of internal engineering standards
Requirements
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Degree (BEng/BSE) or Level 6 Apprenticeship in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
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7+ years in a similar control systems or safety engineering role
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Strong understanding of electrical control systems and safety standards
Key Skills & Traits
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Hands-on, proactive mindset
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Excellent communication (written & verbal)
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Strong problem-solving skills
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Organised, dependable, and adaptable
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Works well independently and in teams
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