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EC&I Manager, kingston upon hull, east yorkshire
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Client:
Six Ventures Ltd
Location:
kingston upon hull, east yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
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Job Description:
Industrial Automation / Engineering / Manufacturing#
A market-leading engineering business is currently experiencing sustained growth and is looking to strengthen its team with the appointment of a Controls Engineering Manager. This opportunity offers the chance to play a key leadership role within the business and influence both the strategy and execution of advanced control systems across a diverse portfolio of bespoke machinery and automation solutions.
The Role:
This is a senior-level and hands-on leadership position, reporting directly to the Operations Director. The Controls Engineering Manager will be responsible for leading a multi-disciplinary team of Electrical Project Engineers, Software Engineers, and Technicians, with full accountability for the delivery, standardisation, and continuous improvement of electrical control systems across all engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the Controls Engineering team to deliver high-quality electrical and software solutions across all projects.
* Collaborate with senior leadership on resource allocation, recruitment, strategic planning, and technical direction.
* Standardise design methodologies and control system practices to improve consistency, speed, and maintainability across products.
* Champion the use of common design approaches, tools, and components to streamline development and reduce reliance on individual engineers.
* Provide technical leadership and hands-on support for problem-solving within project teams.
* Oversee and manage CE marking procedures, including risk assessment, EMC compliance, and safety documentation.
* Take on Project Manager responsibilities for selected projects and actively contribute as a Project Engineer when required.
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience in a senior Controls or Automation Engineering role.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage multidisciplinary teams.
* Deep knowledge of electrical and control systems, ideally including PLCs, HMI, and motion control.
* Familiarity with CE marking and compliance standards.
* A strategic mindset with a passion for process improvement and engineering standardisation.
* Hands-on experience in project engineering and control systems integration.
Why Apply?
* Join a company in a significant growth phase with real opportunity to shape future operations.
* Be part of a forward-thinking leadership team focused on innovation and excellence.
* Enjoy a varied role that combines strategic influence, team leadership, and technical delivery.
* Competitive salary and benefits package, with career progression opportunities.
Apply now or contact us confidentially to learn more about this exciting opportunity to lead, innovate, and grow with a top-tier engineering business
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