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Engineering Manager

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$150,000 - 170,000 yearly

Job Description - Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager - Automation & Controls

Mansfield, TX

Permanent Position




About the Role

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a growing team of automation and controls professionals while overseeing the delivery of high-profile industrial projects. This leader will play a critical role in shaping technical direction, developing engineering talent, and ensuring projects are delivered with excellence from concept through commissioning.

The ideal candidate brings a combination of deep automation expertise, strong business acumen, and a passion for building high-performing engineering teams.



What You'll Do

Lead Engineering Operations

  • Oversee the technical execution of multiple automation and controls projects across various industries.

  • Guide engineering teams through design, integration, testing, and implementation activities.

  • Ensure projects achieve performance, quality, schedule, and budget objectives.

  • Provide technical leadership for complex engineering challenges and customer requirements.


Drive Technical Excellence

  • Influence the organization's engineering strategy, standards, and design methodologies.

  • Champion best practices in automation, controls, systems integration, and emerging technologies.

  • Serve as a senior technical resource for project teams and executive leadership.

  • Help establish scalable processes that improve consistency and project delivery.


Partner with Customers & Business Leaders

  • Collaborate with customers to understand business needs and develop effective technical solutions.

  • Support sales and business development efforts by contributing technical expertise during pursuits and proposal activities.

  • Build strong relationships with clients, industry partners, and internal stakeholders.

  • Act as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle.


Strengthen Quality & Continuous Improvement

  • Promote a culture of quality, safety, and operational excellence.

  • Review key engineering deliverables and project outcomes.

  • Identify opportunities to improve workflows, tools, and engineering processes.

  • Ensure compliance with company standards and industry requirements.




Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.

  • 13+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or systems integration.

  • Experience leading engineering teams in project-based environments.

  • Strong understanding of automation technologies, control systems, and industrial operations.

  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities across multiple programs and stakeholders.


Preferred

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or comparable technical certification.

  • Experience supporting proposal development, client engagement, and business growth initiatives.

  • Familiarity with project planning, financial management, and risk mitigation practices.


Compensation: $150,000 - $170,000
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