We are working in partnership with a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing business near Acle to recruit an experienced Electrical & Control Engineering Lead to join their Engineering team. This is a critical leadership role - you'll be responsible for driving improvements in safety, asset reliability, and production performance. This includes overseeing systems from generation and HV distribution to state-of-the-art instrumentation and control systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the site's lead authority for all electrical engineering activities.
Provide leadership to the control and instrumentation team to enhance system performance and reliability.
Support APU teams with technical guidance to ensure compliance and performance standards.
Implement and manage internal standards and procedures, including DSEAR compliance.
Line manage and mentor the Electrical & Instrument Support Manager, contributing to team development and succession planning.
Maintain a 5-year strategic plan for asset management of electrical and control systems.
Lead by example, promoting a strong safety culture and high-performance behaviours.

Requirements:

HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
Technically competent to be authorised as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) for 11kV systems.
Proven experience with electrical and control systems in a complex industrial environment.
Familiarity with systems including MCCs, VSDs, PLCs, DCS, and industrial instrumentation.
NEBOSH Certificate is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

Competitive salary of £72,000 - £77,000
Generous pension scheme with up to 10% employer matching contribution
25 days holiday + all bank holidays
Private healthcare scheme
Excellent career development and training opportunities