Senior Electrical Engineer in Warwick

Job Description

Our client, 3P Innovation, is a leader in the design and manufacture of automated machinery for the pharmaceutical, medical device, and FMCG industries. They deliver innovative, high-quality automation solutions that help clients improve efficiency, productivity, and compliance. Their teams work collaboratively across design, engineering, and manufacturing to deliver bespoke and platform machinery to a global client base.

The Role

As the Senior Electrical Engineer, you will work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver projects across their full lifecycle, from concept and sales support through build, commissioning, installation, and after-market support. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your engineering expertise to complex, cutting-edge machinery projects in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and FMCG sectors.

Key Responsibilities

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• Lead the design and delivery of electrical systems for custom and platform machinery projects from proposal to after-market support.

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• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification, highlighting risks where appropriate.

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• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop machine concepts and respond to User Requirement Specification (URS) documents.

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• Support Sales and Applications teams in preparing proposals for future projects.

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• Produce validation documentation, including Hardware Design Specifications, test records, risk assessments, and O&M manuals.

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• Support machine validation and on-site installation, including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and customer validation.

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• Assist in project procurement: create accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), liaise with suppliers, and ensure competitive purchasing.

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• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior electrical engineers and technicians.

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• Troubleshoot and resolve machine issues in collaboration with Mechanical and Software teams.

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• Contribute to the continuous improvement of departmental processes and procedures.

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Essential Skills & Experience

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• Passion for Electrical Engineering and Automation.

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• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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• Proven track record delivering successful projects in multi-disciplinary teams.

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• Proactive, adaptable, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

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• Hands-on experience with industrial electrical systems.

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• Electrical control panel, machine wiring, and safety system design.

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• AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software experience.

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• Knowledge of European directives (Low Voltage, Machinery, EMC) and IEC 60204-1.

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• Experience with functional safety design (ISO 13849-1 or equivalent).

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• Understanding of motion control technologies (servo drives, inverters).

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• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

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Desirable Skills & Experience

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• Experience designing special-purpose machinery.

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• Beckhoff / Siemens control systems experience.

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• Commercial awareness with knowledge of project costing and budgeting.

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• Experience in pharmaceutical equipment or highly regulated industries.

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• Ambitious, career-oriented, and looking to grow professionally.

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• Experience using SISTEMA for safety circuit validation.

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• Recognised machine safety qualification.

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• Basic programming knowledge and familiarity with mechanical and pneumatic systems.

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Qualifications

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• Minimum 2:1 degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

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• Grade B or above in A-Level Maths and Physics.

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Why Apply?

This is a chance to join a forward-thinking, innovative company delivering bespoke automation solutions for leading global clients. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to apply their technical expertise, work on cutting-edge machinery, and develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment.

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• Hybrid working – typically 1 day a week / 4 focus days per month

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• 9 day working fortnight

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• 28 days holiday 8 bank holidays

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• Employer pension contributions matched up to 7.5%

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• Access to the Employee Ownership Dividend – up to £3,600 tax free (based on performance & service)

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• Discretionary annual bonus (after probation)

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• Life assurance (4x salary)

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• Enhanced family leave

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If you’re interested in this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you, apply today!