Control Systems Manager (m/f/d)
Remscheid
Engineering R&D /
Full-Time /
On-site
Your Role
As Control Systems Manager (m/f/d) at Heaten, you will lead our industrial automation and digital solutions, build a skilled team, and drive innovation with AI and data analytics
Your key responsibilities include:
- Taking full responsibility for the design and development of Heaten’s industrial automation systems, including direct, hands-on involvement in software development when necessary.
- Recruiting and leading a team of highly skilled control system professionals, such as programmers, electrical engineers, and technicians.
- Proposing, planning, and coordinating the technological roadmap for Heaten’s industrial automation systems and digital solutions including product enhacements leveraging AI and data analytics in close collaboration with the CTO.
- Ensuring the selection of optimal control system equipment and tools to meet project and operational needs.
- Coordinating cross-functional collaboration between departments such as process design, mechanical design, and digitalization to ensure software development aligns with specifications and requirements.
Your Profile:
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively manage a diverse team.
- A technical degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Diploma) in a relevant field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in the field, including management experience.
- Hands-on experience in test applications, installation, and commissioning.
- Solid expertise in designing and operating real-time control systems.
- Extensive hands-on experience with the development of electrical systems, instrumentation, and complex industrial automation software.
- Familiarity with traditional automation systems such as Siemens S7 is a plus.
- Proficient in modern PLC programming languages and development tools (e.g., CoDeSys).
- Skilled in at least one high-level programming language, such as C# or C++.
- Experience working in international environments.
- Fluency in English, with German proficiency being a strong advantage.
- A passion for managing and collaborating with a team of individuals from diverse professional backgrounds.
What we offer:
- A permanent position in a fast-growing, innovative company committed to driving the energy transition.
- The opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions that make a real impact.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment within an international and multidisciplinary team.
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes that encourage creativity and initiative.
- Competitive compensation and additional benefits.
About us:
- Heaten stands for innovative solutions in the field of large-scale high-temperature heat pumps. Our technology, specifically designed for temperatures up to 200°C, far exceeds the performance limits of conventional industrial heat pumps. With this, we make a significant contribution to the global energy transition and CO₂ reduction. With locations in Germany and Norway, we work internationally to make industries more efficient and sustainable.
