Electrical Machines Technical Leader

Built on over 70 years of expertise and supplying some 3,000 OEMs and utility customers worldwide, our client is a highly respected international company and an acknowledged leader in global power systems supply. A dedicated Electrical Machines Technical Leader is required to join their professional team so they will continue to provide an outstanding reputation for innovation, quality, performance and reliability, plus the best pre and post sales support the industry has to offer.

Reporting to the Chief Engineer for Research and Technology within the Engineering Function, this Electrical Engineering position will be responsible for leading the design and development of new electrical motor/generator topologies. The role includes direct reports of different engineering disciplines.

• Responsible for leading the design and developing of new products, new processes and new suppliers with relevant company standards, practices and procedures.
• Leads others to perform detailed analysis. Leads and identifies commercial design tools as well as leads the development of in house design methods.
• Responsible for detailed planning and plan delivery on in house projects as well as University or Supplier based projects.
• Day to day management of the team members work plans/activities/development and assessment of quarterly/yearly performance
• Acts as technical expert for design problems associated with Electrical Machines.
• Communicates frequently with other global entities mainly within engineering function. Occasionally manages work globally.
• Works with a reasonable measure of autonomy, with minimal supervision and/or guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts and policy matters.

You should ideally have a PhD related to the design of electrical machines or be a Chartered Engineer status. You should also have expert knowledge of electrical machines with excellent communication skills and demonstrable experience in managing people. Knowledgeable on Intellectual Property issues is desirable.

In return you will enjoy an excellent renumeration package and benefits