Applications Engineer (Drives specialist)

Citnow Group
Leeds, United Kingdom
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 55K

Job location

Remote
Leeds, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data analysis
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Network Topologies
PRINCE2
Software Engineering
Systems Integration
Data Management

Job description

Are you ready to take ownership of high-impact engineering projects and shape the future of functional safety and control systems? We're looking for a driven, technically exceptional engineering leader who thrives on innovation, accountability, and delivering excellence.

This is more than a role - it's an opportunity to lead, influence, mentor, and innovate.

As our Lead Engineer, you will be accountable for delivering engineering activities that directly contribute to successful, high-quality project outcomes. Reporting to the Director of Engineering & Innovation, you will lead multidisciplinary teams, oversee the full functional safety lifecycle, and ensure engineering excellence from concept through commissioning.

What you'll be doing

  • Taking ownership of the Functional Safety lifecycle within a project setting

  • Supervising and motivating teams of engineers (including external resources) within a project setting, including the verification of deliverables in line with client expectations, legal requirements and industry standards

  • Mentoring of apprentices, trainees, juniors and graduate engineers

  • Collaborating with Project Managers to ensure quality delivery to budget and on time, including the identification and mitigation of project risks and technical change

  • Participating in the Engineering Management Working Group, contributing to the development of internal standards and practices with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation

  • Electrical / controls concept design including Functional Design Specification, Safety Requirements Specification, Single Line Diagram, Network Topology, Device Layout, Cause & effect Matrix, Safety Block Diagram, etc

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Requirements

  • Minimum of BEng / BSE / Level 6 Apprenticeship in Electrical / Electronic Engineering

  • Minimum of 7 years in a similar role

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Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary

  • Holidays 25 days (plus Bank Holidays)

  • Bonus scheme

  • BUPA Medical plan

  • Car allowance

  • Pension scheme

  • Life Insurance

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Flexible working

  • Programme of personal development & training

  • Free car parking

  • EV charge points on-site

  • Social & wellbeing activity programme

  • Bike 2 work scheme Similar jobs

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About the company

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