Populus are working with a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry who is looking for a Lead EC&I Engineer.
Purpose of the Role
* The lead of the EC&I Engineering Department at a top-tier COMAH batch manufacturing chemical site leads a team to design, maintain, and optimize EC&I systems. They ensure compliance with safety regulations, manage projects, and drive continuous improvements while overseeing budgets and fostering professional development within the team.
* Working with all departments to ensure safe operation and maintenance of plant.
* Oversee and lead a team of electrical, control, and instrument engineers, ensuring optimal performance and professional development.
* Handle all aspects of team management, including, recruitment, conducting appraisals, managing annual leave, and ensuring the well-being and professional growth of team members
* Working with the senior engineers to provide technical leadership in electrical, control and instrumentation disciplines.
* Manage time and allocate EC&I engineering resource to business functions including; operational support, maintenance support, and projects
* Develop and maintain site standards and policies to ensure compliance with COMAH regulations and other relevant safety standards.
* Overall responsible person for functional safety and drive business practices to ensure compliance with the relevant standards (IEC 61508 & 61511).
* Overall responsible person for compliance with electrical regulations and standards including LV & HV safety, ATEX and LOTO.
* Overall responsible person OT cyber security, ensuring compliance and best practice to relevant standards (OG0086 & IEC 62443)
Education
Essential
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineering, or a related field.
Desirable
* Chartered Status
* TUV FS Engineering Status