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.
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The Role
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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.
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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?
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- Hybrid working – typically 1 day a week / 4 focus days per month
- 9 day working fortnight
- 28 days holiday 8 bank holidays
- Employer pension contributions matched up to 7.5%
- Access to the Employee Ownership Dividend – up to £3,600 tax free (based on performance & service)
- Discretionary annual bonus (after probation)
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Enhanced family leave
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If you’re interested in this opportunity, we’d love to hear from you, apply today!