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Meet the team: Simon Hawkes

Welcome to a BW Controls meet the team, Simon is the leader of our in-house design team and he kindly took 5 minutes to answer some questions for you to get to know him.

What does your job role here at BW Controls entail?

I am the Design Manager, 1 design and develop electrical control systems to a high specification focussing on cost, safety, reliability and sustainability.

How long have you worked here?

I have worked at BW Controls for 24 years, started of as a wireman, progressing to workshop foreman, then moving to the design team and up to design manager.

Tell us something interesting about yourself:

My Great Great Great Grandfather was Bridgewater’s first lamp lighter.

What do you enjoy most about your job?

I enjoy continuously learning and developing with every project. Sharing this knowledge with my team.

Simon, if you could have any superpower or ability what would you have and why?

I would choose to fly, it would be fun, I could get places quicker, and I could help people with my power.

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