Senior Tools Engineer

Senior Tools Engineer

West Sussex (Remote working with occasional travel to site)

Brief

Senior Tools Engineer needed for a highly reputable Medical Device organisation based in West Sussex who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Senior Tools Engineer that takes pride in their work and has experience in software management as well as in enterprise software tool administration, experience in Software Application Configuration/customization/scripting and experience in product development, preferably in both Software and Hardware environments.

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of the Senior Tools Engineer will include:

• Leads the selection of software / product engineering lifecycle tools based on user and process requirements in alignment with all relevant stakeholders
• Drives the requirements definition process for new tools and acts as facilitator between involved stakeholder groups e.g., Business Lines
• Develops integration and automation solutions across the engineering toolchain
• Installs and configures new tools according to defined user needs
• Leads and conducts the (re-) validation for new and existing tools
• Leads and supports tool maintenance, upgrades and administration including the creation of required documentation
• Acts as 1st and 2nd line user support for internal stakeholders and performs tools disaster recovery, if needed
• Provides tool training and coaching for the Global Tools Team as well as for tool users
• Participates in process improvement activities
• Ensures compliance to company procedures and standards e.g.

What experience you need to be the successful Senior Tools Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree (STEM subject preferred) or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years' experience in software management as well as in enterprise software tool administration
• 5+ years' experience in Software Application Configuration/customization/scripting
• 5+ years' experience in product development, preferably in both Software and Hardware environments
• Experience and understanding of Agile and Scaled Agile practices
• Proven ability to work across and vertically in medium size organizations with teams that are geographically separated.
• A good knowledge and application of methods, tools and applications in a high-tech engineering business organization a distinct advantage.
• Strong customer focus and excellent communications skills, verbal and written
• Self-starter who demonstrates an independent and self-structured way of working
• Balanced skills to see and understand the big picture while managing the important technical details as required.
• Strong decision making and analytical/problem solving skills
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for role.
• Experience in the medical device industry is a plus
• Fluent in English

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Tools Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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