Senior Controls Project Engineer

Reports to Project Manager Engineering / Manger Engineering

As a Lead for Controls Engineers in Vanderlande's warehousing business unit, you will contribute to designing and implementing control systems for small to large-scale warehousing automation systems. This position offers the opportunity to manage Controls teams, oversee the integration of complex hardware and software systems, and deliver high-impact solutions that ensure operational excellence in airports and parcel hubs worldwide.

Key Responsibilities :

• Developing team, Manage escalation in teams of direct reports.
• Develop the right competences and skills in group.
• Allocate resources to projects, maintain day to day resource planning, manage operational resource escalations, manage hiring and subcontracting.
• Analyse training needs and execute training plan.
• Consultant for sales engineering, project management, service, R&D
• Monitor and mitigate risks and opportunities in projects.
• Stimulate continuous improvement in department- Initiate / manage improvements.
• Maintain and improve the specialism area of his / her group.
• Contribute to the improvement of department KPI's.
• Validate system performance through thorough FAT / SAT testing.
• Quickly address control system issues to minimize downtime and disruptions.
• Deep knowledge of control systems, including hardware and software integration.
• Willingness for short travel internationally for project oversight and team management.
• Manage day to day team activities
• Participate and drive departmental level initiatives
• Identify team training needs and proactively plan trainings with the help of academy.
• Proactively work with international mobility to get all travel documentation ready for the project execution team

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Qualifications

Skills Required

Project Management, Team Management, Siemens Plc