Electrical and Controls Project Engineer

Job description

Description

Our Reading plant produces Gillette and Old Spice brands, some of the world’s most popular shaving preparations, deodorants and anti-perspirants. Every single day is extraordinary here.

We have an exciting opportunity in our Engineering team that could help to move your career forward by providing outstanding learning and growth opportunities. We are on the lookout for an outstanding Electrical and Controls Project Engineer who will be key to supporting our daily manufacturing business by helping to deliver projects. Could you be the one to keep all of our projects on track and delivered to the highest standards? Seeing to it that our master plan projects are all met?

If you think you are ready for the challenge, read on ...

Meaningful work on Day 1

As a member of our Power, Controls & Information Systems (PCIS) team you will have a variety of projects to lead, predominantly of an electrical and controls nature. We will also be looking to you to provide your technical expertise into larger projects owned by senior project managers. You will need to have a highly technical background and be comfortable with working hands-on during installation and start-up.

We offer you:

·  Truly meaningful work from the beginning
·  The opportunity to be on the production floor, meeting various challenges
·  Learning and growth opportunities
·  Work with world-renowned technologies in some interesting ways
·  The chance to influence the production and quality of our leading products

What will you do?

For projects under you control, your main focus areas will be:

·  Making sure the PCIS scope is fulfilled from start to finish
·  Giving expert inputs into the technical scope for projects on the department master plan for areas of the Plant
·  Reviewing technical scope in collaboration with contractors and coordinating their work
·  Handling all schedules and resources
·  Ownership of budget and spending for the projects
·  Leading the installation and start up
·  Making clear decisions to ensure execution to the highest standards
·  Learning and reapplying from previous experiences
Qualifications

You are a good fit here if your technical experience and competence includes:

Having a continuous improvementmindset to keep advancing processes and standards to systemically improve project delivery;you have a background where you have worked collaboratively with teams and from an organisation where there are manufacturing operations. Essentials are:

·  Minimum of HNC in Electrical / Control system
·  Expert in Allen Bradley and/or Omron PLC systems
·  Experienced in electrical and controls to the level required to lead the PCIS scope of a project
·  Current IEE regulations qualification
·  SAP knowledge would be beneficial

Additionally, we would like you to show some experience of working in a production environment, together with mix of being analytical, practical, helpful, trustworthy, ambitious, and a leader. If you can demonstrate these skills, experience and traits, then we would love to hear from you.

Hours of work includeoccasional weekend working and some unsociable hours.

Equality and Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Our consumers are diverse and our talents - internally - mirror this diversity to best serve it. That is why we’re committed to building a winning culture based on inclusion, and we would like our applicants to be passionate about the same principle: you will join our daily effort of being “in touch” so we craft brands and products to improve the lives of the world’s consumers now and in the future. We want you to inspire us with your unrivalled ideas.