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Lead, Engineering Excellence – Global Standards; Electrical

Job in Coventry, West Midlands, CV1, England, UK
Listing for: Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 GBP Yearly GBP 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Lead, Engineering Excellence – Global Standards (Electrical)
***
* Reports To:

** Director, Engineering Excellence – Electrical  
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* Location:

** BW Packaging Location  
** Travel:
** Up to 25% initially, domestic and international, 10-15% more likely after 1st year, or as required.  
** Position Summary
** Develops, maintains, and governs global electrical engineering standards that enable disciplined, high-quality engineering practice across Packaging. Applies deep technical experience and sound judgment to shape clear rules, tools, and documentation that engineering teams rely on daily to deliver safe, reliable, and scalable solutions.

Defines electrical design standards, libraries, and documentation frameworks that support consistent application across diverse products, sites, and regulatory environments. Supports and advances the direction set by the Director, Engineering Excellence – Electrical and collaborates closely with sold work engineering, product innovation, controls, and operations teams to embed standards into engineering workflows aligned to Packaging’s product, operational, and engineering priorities.  
** Key Responsibilities
**** Strategic & Functional Alignment
*** Supports and advances electrical engineering standards aligned to Packaging’s product and operational priorities in coordination with the Director, Engineering Excellence – Electrical.
* Collaborates with sold work engineering and product innovation teams to ensure electrical standards support design intent, reliability targets, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing needs.
* Maintains alignment between electrical standards, tooling, and downstream manufacturing, supply chain, service, and quality requirements.  
** Standards Development & Stewardship
*** Creates and maintains global electrical design standards, symbol libraries, and templates using AutoCAD Electrical and or EPLAN.
* Establishes frameworks for electrical drawings, component selection, and documentation that support scalable, compliant designs across markets.
* Defines BOM structures, naming conventions, tagging schemas, and revision control practices to ensure consistency across product lines and locations.
* Develops and maintains guidelines for compliance with IEC, UL, CE, NFPA, and applicable regional electrical codes.
* Develops and deploys global electrical safety specifications for machinery and product lines in line with current legislation and BW minimum standards.
* Ensures electrical standards and documentation are ERP and PLM ready.  
** Standards Application, Alignment & Adoption
*** Focuses on making standards practical and usable so engineering teams can execute consistently and with confidence.
* Sets clear expectations for standards application and drives consistent adherence through reviews, guidance, and collaboration with engineering teams.
* Reviews electrical designs and documentation to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement against defined standards.
* Publishes, maintains, and controls global electrical standards documentation and libraries within SharePoint and related systems to ensure accessibility and version integrity.
* Works closely with Controls Engineers to align PLC, HMI, tagging, and naming conventions across platforms and product lines.
* Supports Innovation Engineering efforts to apply standards from concept through productization and reduce specification drift.  
** Engineering Enablement & Capability Building
*** Translates standards into usable tools, templates, and reference materials that remove friction, support reuse, and enable efficient execution by engineering teams.
* Supports global standards adoption through technical guidance, training content, and structured knowledge sharing.
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