Lead and manage a team of automation engineers across multiple simultaneous projects
Contribute directly to engineering deliverables including PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, control system design, and on-site commissioning
Serve as the technical lead for advanced instrumentation and control system designs
Collaborate with project managers to define scope, develop schedules, and meet client requirements
Provide hands-on technical leadership for system architecture, code development, FAT/SAT, and field troubleshooting
Ensure engineering quality and compliance with applicable standards (e.g., UL 508A, NEC, ISA)
Mentor and grow engineering talent through technical training, code reviews, and performance feedback
Support resource planning, staffing decisions, and career development initiatives
Engage directly with clients and vendors to resolve technical issues and ensure project success
Drive continuous improvement in engineering tools, processes, and design standards.

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or a related field
10+ years of hands-on experience in industrial automation and control system engineering
3+ years of experience in an engineering leadership or technical management role
Proficiency with Rockwell Automation platforms (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View)
Proficiency with SCADA systems such as VTScada, Ignition, or Wonderware
Strong knowledge of IT/OT integration, industrial networking, and cybersecurity best practices
Exceptional troubleshooting, problem-solving, and commissioning skills
Excellent communication skills with proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams
Willingness to travel occasionally to support field work and client engagements.
Preferred Qualifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience with Siemens, Schneider Electric, or other major automation platforms
Proficiency with design tools such as EPLAN and AutoCAD
Industry experience in water/wastewater, manufacturing, energy, or similar sectors.

Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year plus 8 paid holidays.
Robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance as well as dental and vision programs.

Engineering Group Manager

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