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Application Deadline: 27 June 2025
Department: Technology
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Compensation: £60,000 - £70,000 / year
Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Engineering Supervisor to join our business as we continue to scale.
We are looking for an experienced Production Engineering Supervisor to play a key role in shaping and growing our new production capabilities.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in the manufacturing or production of transformers, switchgear, or similar electromechanical systems, who thrives in a hands-on environment and is excited to help scale up a high-tech, innovative manufacturing operation.
This is a leadership position with a strong engineering focus – balancing technical depth, team development, process optimisation, and cross-functional collaboration.
Who We Are
Energy is the primary input to everything. Our continued prosperity is dependent on reliable, affordable, clean electricity.
ENODA is an innovator in energy platforms, developing advanced technologies for grid operators and developers that remove constraints to decarbonisation.
Integrated hardware and software solutions slot into existing infrastructure, enabling the grid to become self-balancing and the primary provider of system stability.
We are a mission-driven organisation committed to enabling humanity to prosper on 100% renewable energy. We are averse to introducing bureaucracy and are building a working culture that enables us to achieve our purpose and change the world.
Check out the ENODA YouTube channel to learn more about us.
You'll Spend Your Time
- Leading day-to-day production engineering activities, ensuring that processes, systems, and equipment are optimised for the efficient, high-quality production of complex electrical products such as transformers or switchgear
- Collaborating closely with design and product engineering teams to ensure manufacturability, and to support new product introduction and scaling
- Developing and implementing standard operating procedures, work instructions, and best practices in production engineering and assembly
- Mentoring and supporting production staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and accountability
- Investigating and resolving production issues, particularly those related to electrical integration, mechanical assembly, and system performance
- Driving root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring technical issues
- Maintaining and improving production documentation and control systems, ensuring accurate recording of build history, test data, and performance metrics
- Working with supply chain and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of components and materials
- Playing a key role in shaping production engineering strategy and capability as we build a world-class facility and team
The Key Experience We're Looking For
- Minimum 5 years of experience in production or manufacturing engineering, with a focus on transformers, switchgear, or related high-voltage electrical equipment
- Prior experience in a lead or supervisory role within a manufacturing or production setting
- Strong practical knowledge of production processes, testing procedures, and quality standards for electrical assemblies and power systems
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline
- Hands-on, pragmatic approach to solving production challenges
- Comfortable working both on the shop floor and in collaboration with technical teams
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to mentor junior staff and influence cross-functional teams
- Deep understanding of safety standards and regulatory requirements within a high-voltage or heavy electrical manufacturing environment
The Following Would Be Advantageous
- Experience setting up or scaling production for high-mix, low-volume electrical equipment
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience working in high-spec environments (e.g. utilities, grid infrastructure, aerospace, defence)
- Exposure to ERP/MRP systems and production documentation tools
What We Offer
- Salary: £60K - £70K dependent on skills & experience
- Private Medical Insurance
- Flexible Pension policy tailored to your requirements
- 33 days annual leave + Holiday purchase/sell scheme
- Dental cash-back scheme
- Cycle-to-Work scheme
- Season travel ticket loan
- Enhanced company sick pay & Income Protection
- Life Assurance
This role is based onsite at Quartermile in Edinburgh.
