Hardware design manager

Hardware Design Manager Controls Engineer - EPLAN Peterborough Permanent Position GBP60,000 to GBP65,000 Our client, a leading company in the FMCG, Automation, and Manufacturing sector, is seeking a skilled Hardware Design Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. As the Hardware Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of engineers and ensuring the successful delivery of hardware design and build for control system and safety projects. Key Skills: - Significant experience in Eplan, Controls Systems, SCADA, PLC #39;s (Programmable Logic Controllers), and AutoCAD. Role Summary: As the Hardware Design Manager, you will be responsible for managing, coordinating, and developing a team of engineers to deliver hardware design and build for control system and safety projects. Your main goal will be to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard. You will also be in charge of supporting the welfare of your team, providing line management responsibilities, and developing and enhancing the team structure in line with resourcing and business needs. Task Competencies: - Lead and support the welfare of the team, ensuring everyone is working towards the same objectives. - Line management responsibility for the team members, including training and personal development plans, appraisals, and ensuring the team meets stakeholder requirements. - Develop and enhance the team structure to align with resourcing and business needs. - Generate and manage internal standards and procedures, ensuring their correct use within the business. - Monitor national and international standards to ensure compliance. - Foster successful collaboration between different teams within the business. - Coordinate resource allocation within the team to maintain support for project managers. - Ensure timely and compliant delivery of projects. - Lead efforts to improve Quality Systems and Standards. - Design and test control systems in accordance with specifications and applicable standards. - Adhere to relevant Health and Safety Procedures. - Maintain company records and ensure safe operation of equipment. - Follow and develop relevant business procedures. - Resource planning and coordination for current and future projects. - Contribute to meetings and decision-making processes as part of the Senior Leadership Team. - Carry out other duties as required and appropriate to the role. Knowledge: - Qualified to HNC / HND / Degree level in a relevant discipline and 10 years #39; experience in system integration OR 15 years #39; experience in systems integration with lower qualifications. - High level of ability to understand and produce control system design documents. - Relevant technical qualifications required by specialism. - Demonstrated technical and commercial experience across a range of market sectors and technologies. Key Personal Competencies: - Demonstrated ability in the leadership of teams. - Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a willingness to learn and adapt. - Strong time management skills and a structured approach to workload. - Right first-time approach to work. - Willingness to seek assistance when needed. - Highly self-motivated with good team working skills. - Aptitude to learn from and influence others. - Ability to balance individual and company objectives. - Professional appearance and approach. - Honest and trustworthy. - Compliance with all travel rules and laws. - Willingness to undertake further professional qualifications. If you are a highly motivated individual with a proven track record in hardware design management, this is an excellent opportunity to join our client. Apply now to be considered