Electrical & Controls Design Manager

Dutypoint produces, sells and distributes pump systems primarily to the construction sector for the provision of solutions such as hot and cold water, water pressure booster sets, waste water management systems and fire safety sprinkler systems.
We are an innovative and dynamic company with new products and improved versions of existing products being launched each year as well as ambitious growth plans for the future.
At Dutypoint we have a great culture and enjoy many benefits such as free snacks, a recreation area, air-conditioned office and high-quality office equipment.
The values we live and breathe at Dutypoint are:
Always EPIC Service
Rise to It
Thrive on Progress
Do Business Right
We are currently recruiting for an Electrical & Controls Design Manager for our New Product Development department, who sit at the forefront of innovation within the business.
As the new Electrical & Controls Manager, you would adopt responsibility for electrical and control system design across the existing Dutypoint range of products as well as new products being developed. This will involve working with 3rd party control panel manufacturers to provide design outputs for general power distribution systems as well as industrial control systems and electronics design.
The role would also play a key part in the planned implementation of an IIOT system to enable us to offer a comprehensive remote monitoring service on our product range.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
Support the new product development team with electrical and control system design for new products, primarily pump systems
Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers as required to develop new circuit boards and control systems
Evaluate existing products and identify opportunities to improve their electrical and control system design
Be the go-to for internal technical advice regarding all things electrical and control
Provide electrical technical content for product literature such as data sheets and O&M manuals
Work with 3rd party IIOT systems provider as well as the Dutypoint service, technical and operations departments to help manage the implementation of a new IIOT / remote monitoring system.
This role may well evolve organically. This position may involve some site work, prototyping and involvement with Production and our Technical & Engineering team.
Hours of work: Monday
Friday 8am
5pm (30 min lunch break). A degree of flexibility on working hours is possible for the right person.
Requirements
3+ years experience in the industrial electrical and control systems space
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willing to take on a broad spectrum of tasks and responsibilities and learn new skills
Team player
Willing to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Experience in electronics / PCB design desirable
Experience in PLC programming desirable
Understanding of industrial control systems advantageous
Understanding of remote monitoring and control systems (electronics & computer programming side)
IT skills and knowledge advantageous.
Benefits
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Company bonus scheme
Free parking
Free drinks & snacks
Free lunch once a week.
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