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Lead E&I Engineer to join our high-performing engineering team. In this pivotal role, you’ll collaborate across engineering disciplines and take ownership of E&I maintenance strategy, ensuring optimum performance, reliability, and safety across your area of responsibility. You will lead the planning and execution of routine E&I preventative maintenance, applying strong technical expertise to diagnose, resolve, and prevent complex engineering issues. Working proactively with colleagues across Engineering, Reliability, and Operations, you will ensure work is planned effectively and carried out to the highest standards.
Job Responsibility:
Maintain a consistently safe working environment, ensuring full compliance with company safety procedures and all relevant legislation
Support the site’s Environmental Management System by identifying hazards, ensuring safe working conditions, and promoting efficient use of materials to reduce environmental impact
Lead and participate in engineering investigations, including root cause analysis, risk assessments, Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), and developing maintenance procedures
Contribute to DS Smith Way (Lean) activities within Operational departments, including morning Hub sessions
Act as the technical lead for problem solving and decision making, reporting findings and recommendations to key stakeholders
Plan and prepare maintenance activities, producing comprehensive work packs including method statements, RA/MS, isolation requirements, parts lists, manuals, and drawings
Estimate costs for maintenance tasks, considering labour, materials, specialist tools, and parts availability
Work with Production Planning and Management to develop optimal maintenance and shutdown schedules, ensuring clear communication with all relevant teams
Be on call 1 week in every 7, providing support, escalation, and guidance during engineering events impacting production
Requirements:
Time-served Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineer with recognised qualifications
Experience working within a heavy manufacturing or industrial engineering environment
Strong understanding of core electrical principles, industrial infrastructure, and site-wide electrical systems
Knowledge of Automation, Controls, and Instrumentation, including experience with variable speed drives
Familiarity with relevant electrical and automation standards
A strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
What we offer:
Competitive salary
Discretionary bonus
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme, life assurance & income protection