Software Controls Engineering Manager
England
Software Controls Engineering Manager - Renewable Energy Sector | UK | USA | Spain | DenmarkAre you a seasoned leader with a passion for innovation and technology?Do you want to play a pivotal role in the development and optimization of cutting-edge software control systems for a leading IPP?My client are dedicated to delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions to our customers. As a leading IPP, we specialize in the development, operation, and optimization of renewable energy assets across Wind, Solar and Energy Storage utilizing state-of-the-art technology to provide clean and dependable energy.Our team is at the forefront of shaping the future of energy through advanced software and controls systems.Role Overview:As the Software Controls Engineering Manager, you will lead a dynamic team of engineers responsible for the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of software control systems for our renewable energy assets.You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the seamless integration of cutting-edge software technologies into our operations, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage a team of software controls engineers to develop and maintain software ---control systems for renewable energy assets.Oversee the design and implementation of real-time control systems and other software-based systems used in Renewable Assets operations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical, mechanical, and systems engineers, to deliver integrated solutions.Drive innovation by staying up-to-date with emerging trends in control systems, automation, and asset technology.Ensure system performance meets stringent safety, regulatory, and performance standards.Provide mentorship, guidance, and career development opportunities to team members.Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful project delivery.Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues as they arise.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's preferred).5+ years of experience in controls engineering, with a focus on software development and system integration.Experience with Networking - software, hardware & security.Strong knowledge of control systems, automation technologies, and real-time systems.Experience with coding including C# & Python.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex engineering challenges.Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams and with stakeholders.Ideally comes from a renewables background but will consider experience from other industrial applications.Why Join Us:20%Private HealthcareLife AssuranceRemote workImpactful Work: Be part of an industry-leading organization shaping the future of energy.Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement.Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package, including health, retirement, and performance incentives.If you're interested, please apply or reach out to: liam.brittonjeal@pipermaddox.com or 0117 2050 195.Piper Maddox is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.