Head of Engineering

Breathe Technologies Ltd

Warrington, England, United Kingdom

In-Office

Ensure that automation engineering projects are fit for purpose, delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
Ensure that the automation engineering projects delivered meet the expectations of the customer in terms of functionality, quality and performance
Provide technical direction to cross-functional teams to define automation project solutions ensuring all requirements are met
Have a ‘practical design’ mindset so that solutions efficiently meet the specific requirements without being overly complex, overly costly or include unnecessary features that don’t benefit Breathe
Oversee the design, implementation, and optimisation of automated systems and processes, including mechanical design elements, controls system design and PLC software design
Providing on-site Technical direction and leadership with the commissioning process ensuring timely and tidy project handover

Have a proven track record in engineering management, particularly in automation systems
Have either a strong project management or controls systems design background
Have excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Be self-motivated, hands on and hard working with a ‘Can do’ attitude
Be able to build trust by operating with integrity, discretion, and professionalism in role
Be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to a wide range of stakeholders
Have effective time management and planning to prioritise workload to ensure deadlines are met