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Embedded Software Manager Deep Sea Electronics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of generator controllers, automatic transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle and off-highway control systems—powering critical infrastructure around the world. With over 200 employees across four continents, we deliver innovative solutions to customers in more than 150 countries, supported by our UK head office and a strong international distributor network. We are now looking for an Embedded Software Manager to join our Engineering team at our Mansfield site. This is a hands-on leadership role within a collaborative, matrixed environment, where you will guide and support a team of engineers in delivering cutting-edge new product developments, while also driving the ongoing improvement and maintenance of our existing portfolio. Requirements: • Expert in C/C++ for embedded systems, • Understanding to Linux operating systems and application development, including Yocto, • An appreciation of the power generation industry and/or control and automation solutions, • Understanding of product development and managing multi discipline teams, • Software development life cycles, tools and processes, • A functional safety standard such as ISO 26262, 61508 or IEC 60730, • Good understanding of cyber security principles and technologies for embedded systems Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Excellent ability in work break down and task estimation with a willingness to commit and drive projects to completion, • Familiar with combined stage gated (waterfall) / agile development approaches, • Risk identification and mitigation techniques, • Comfortable communicating with both technical engineers and management, • Problem-solving and trouble-shooting capabilities, • Enthusiastic and optimistic, • 7 years+ experience as a senior engineer or team leader, with direct reports, • 7 years+ working as an embedded software engineer, with a mixture of RTOS and Linux project exposure, • A background in electronics, possibly from degree education, • Relevant Bachelors’ Degree Key Duties & Responsibilities: • Line management of a segment of DSE engineering team. Engineers are located at both the North Yorkshire and Sutton in Ashfield sites with some remote and hybrid working in place, • Line management includes day to day task management, 1:1 appraisal, goal setting, creating, and guiding personal development plans, holiday approval and sickness review, • Work collaboratively with the Project Mangers to review the technical content of projects, define and estimate the duration of tasks to form project plans, assist in making sure project plans are technically correct and appropriate timescales are being worked to, • Work with Project to allocate engineering work tasks to the reporting segment, using JIRA or similar tool for task management, • Provide technical guidance and be a mentor to junior engineers, • Review and be responsibility for engineering work to ensure a high standard of output from the reporting segment, • Ensure the engineers have the necessary skills, knowledge, and tools to complete the tasks. Work with the engineering management team to address gaps as necessary, • Work at the project inception stage to provide product and project costs estimates, feasibility studies and ensure that high level technical requirements are capture completely prior to wider engineering involvement, • Be a technical decision maker and contribute to platforms and architecture strategy, • Assist in the development of in-house tools and process, • Support the wider company be answering technical questions, • Administration and maintenance of engineering systems, revision and variant control systems, issue management systems, • Work with other supervisors and engineering managers to ensure alignment on technology, processes, designs and testing, • Review department KPIs to ensure targets are being hit, • Depending on size of team, work hands on as an engineer for the relevant discipline, • Risk identification and mitigation techniques, relating to the determination of functional safety levels, • Comfortable communicating with technical engineers Benefits: • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, • New flexible holiday scheme, • Bupa Healthcare package, • Life Insurance, • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay, • 5% Pension contributions, • Companywide performance based annual bonus scheme

Head of Engineering Deep Sea Electronics is a truly global company with an industry-leading brand and reputation. Based in the UK, we are a leader in electronics manufacturing, specialising in controls and automation solutions, primarily for the power generation industry and diversification into other sectors, including mobile machinery and renewable technologies. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we have established a global leading brand and market share of nearly 50%. As Head of Engineering, you will lead the operational excellence of our multi-disciplinary engineering team ensuring technology alignment, global resource efficiency, and world-class delivery standards. Key Responsibilities: • Champion a culture of delivery, collaboration, and continuous improvement — empowering teams to take ownership, innovate, and grow through regular feedback and professional development, • Drive strategic alignment and execution excellence, ensuring all projects are delivered to the highest engineering standards, on time, and with measurable business impact, • Establish and maintain the Engineering Technology Roadmap, setting direction for platforms, tools, and capabilities that support long-term digital transformation and scalability, • Lead the integration of Cyber Security and Functional Safety into all engineering processes, embedding these disciplines as foundational pillars of quality and compliance, • Develop and deliver an effective Engineering Communication Plan, ensuring clarity of vision, transparency of priorities, and consistent stakeholder engagement across global teams, • Oversee and provide technical leadership to multi-disciplinary engineering teams, ensuring technical decisions align with strategic goals and architectural standards, • Be a key contributor to the setup, integration, and management of offshore engineering resources, building high-performing, globally distributed teams with clear governance and delivery models, • Collaborate with the Engineering Management Team to forecast and maintain long-term resource and capability plans aligned with product and business priorities, • Approve and guide the adoption of development tools, platforms, and key technologies, • Ensure consistency, scalability, and security across all projects, • Provide general management and oversight of engineering offices and facilities, ensuring optimal utilisation, safety, and operational excellence, • Champion a segment of the product portfolio, to ensure process, product and market knowledge remains relevant, • Monitor and stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and evolving regulations, assessing their relevance and potential to drive innovation and competitiveness Requirements: • Good knowledge of the power generation industry and control solutions, • Functional safety and cyber security and the CE marking process, • Good understanding of electronic manufacturing process, • Understanding of product development and managing multi-discipline engineering teams, • Software development life cycles, tools and processes, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Familiar with combined stage gated (waterfall) / agile development approaches, • Risk identification and mitigation techniques, • Comfortable communicating with technical engineers, • Good communication skills and ability to discuss product development and areas of risk, • Enthusiastic and optimistic approaches, • Proven experience in leading new product design, development, and production, • Experience working with engineering project management teams, • Strong engineering management experience, • Use to working in a high-paced environment, • Relevant Degree level education Internal & External Relationships: • PMO – Collaboration on technology and product road map for high level resource planning, • Technical Support – Assist with urgent customer issues, co-ordinate knowledge sharing and training, • Product Management – Support during project inception stage and assist in requirements capture, application and market analysis and initial project estimates, • Customers – Assist with technical sales, understanding and capturing technical requirements, will include some international travel to customer sites Benefits: • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, • New flexible holiday scheme, • Bupa Healthcare package, • Life Insurance, • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay, • 5% Pension contributions, • Companywide performance based annual bonus scheme

Job title: Skilled HGV Technician (Nights) Location: Blackwell, Derbyshire (J28, M1) Salary: Competitive up to £54,080.00 Per Annum, depending on skill and experience Hours: 8.00pm to 6.00am 4 nights, Monday to Thursday* *There is a potential requirement to change the shift pattern to a 4 On 4 Off Nights, applicants must be willing to change to this shift pattern when notified. Additional benefits: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (Pro rata and if the bank holidays fall on a normal working day) , Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance. Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About the H W Martin Group: From the first local fencing contracts of the 1970s to the multi discipline national contracts of today is a journey throughout which we have always strived to exceed our clients expectations. We have a trained and certificated workforce of over 1,000 who deliver works and support services from design, through to build and onward maintenance for the transport and waste recycling infrastructure of the UK. With 16 operations centres from Kent to North Lanarkshire, together with our central head office facility in Derbyshire, we provide a truly national coverage. The Martin Group are established and very financially secure. We pride ourselves on our people and have many long serving employees. The H W Martin Group are committed to building a first-class talented workforce, so that we can offer the very best service to our customers. The Opportunity: We are currently looking for a fully skilled HGV Technician to join our amazing and friendly nightshift team to make sure that the best vehicles are back on the road as fast as possible when they require maintenance. Youll use the most advanced workshop systems with state-of-the-art technology. If you enjoy taking on responsibility, then well give you the freedom to perform diagnostics and to decide how to carry out maintenance and repairs. What youll be doing: Responsible for fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic computers and for choosing the right repair techniques. Working independently to maintain and repair vehicles and components. Carrying out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.). Providing support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians. Carrying out final checks on work that has been completed. What we are looking for: City & Guilds or a NVQ Level 3 qualification Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or with equivalent experience Able to work to the highest standards Fully conversant with the latest repair and maintenance techniques for commercial vehicles and MOT preparation, working on our own varied vehicle fleet plus customers vehicles The benefits: Secure employment working for a long established, successful, expanding Company Good rates of pay with opportunities for overtime at enhanced rates Opportunity to join the Company pension scheme Technical training provided. Working as part of a great team culture Next Steps: If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the skills, education and enthusiasm required to undertake this vital role, Please submit your CV or use our application form below and submit your details. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons. Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice to see how we manage your data, which can be found on our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

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