EMEA Controls Engineering Lead for Senior Project Delivery

Dematic; Banbury; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation And Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is seeking a senior Controls Lead Engineer to own the controls engineering scope on complex customer projects in EMEA. You will lead technical execution strategy, coordinate resources, manage risks and act as the technical authority throughout the project lifecycle.

You will collaborate with PM, mechanical, installation and customers to deliver safe, quality solutions within cost and schedule commitments, including design, commissioning and handover across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Degree in technical engineering and 8+ years in industrial automation.
• Proven leadership of engineering teams on complex projects.
• Strong knowledge of MCS and Amazon Controls standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the Controls Engineering scope across complex projects, ensuring delivery against objectives, requirements, quality standards, budget and schedule.
• Define the Controls Engineering execution strategy, resource requirements, milestones and readiness activities.
• Support sales and project handover phases through technical input, estimation, scheduling and solution review.
• Develop and maintain detailed Controls Engineering design and commissioning programmes, aligned with mechanical design and installation plans.
• Act as the primary Controls Engineering contact for Project Management, Site Management, Procurement, Manufacturing, Installation and customers.
• Provide technical leadership to Controls Engineering teams through task allocation, risk management and escalation.
• Own and coordinate key deliverables such as FDS, DOO, BOMs, procurement plans and installation documentation.
• Ensure safety design validation, quality gates and site-readiness at appropriate stages.

Skills

Controls Engineering

Engineering Leadership

Project Management

English Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in technical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Job description

Dematic is seeking a senior Controls Lead Engineer to own the controls engineering scope on complex customer projects in EMEA. You will lead technical execution strategy, coordinate resources, manage risks and act as the technical authority throughout the project lifecycle.

You will collaborate with PM, mechanical, installation and customers to deliver safe, quality solutions within cost and schedule commitments, including design, commissioning and handover across multiple sites.