Controls Systems Engineer Manager
Octagon Group
Currently seeking a Controls Engineer Manager based in Berkshire, with a global innovator in sustainable disinfection technology, delivering chemical-free solutions that protect people, processes, and resources.
As a Controls Engineer Manager to lead and grow a talented engineering team, developing advanced control systems, ensuring the delivery of high-performance, reliable, and compliant control systems. From concept to completion, you’ll guide project execution, inspire innovation, and support your team’s ongoing development.
Controls Engineer Manager Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of Controls Engineers.
- Oversee PLC and HMI development, primarily using Allen Bradley systems.
- Champion continuous improvement in design and development practices.
- Collaborate across functions including test, production, and service.
- Ensure industry standards and best practices are met.
- Support SCADA integration and customer interface development.
- Balance priorities, manage workloads, and allocate team resources.
- Contribute to long-term control systems strategy and innovation roadmap.
Skills/Experience required for the Controls Engineer Manager
- Degree qualified or equivalent experience in Controls Engineering or related field.
- Proven leadership in engineering teams and projects.
- Strong PLC/HMI programming experience (Allen Bradley preferred).
- Confident reading and interpreting schematics and technical documentation.
- Strong problem-solving skills, hands-on approach, and attention to detail.
- Adaptable, self-motivated, and delivery-focused.
Desirable Skills:
- Embedded C/C++ and firmware development.
- Test automation (design and/or production environments).
- Understanding of UV systems or water/process engineering.
- Experience in a multidisciplinary production environment.
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