Lead Controls Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Pennsylvania, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Oversee the design of intricate control systems, encompassing I/O design, architecture, submittals, and testing documentation.

• Enhance and broaden technical knowledge through training, publications, and engagement in the industry.

• Offer technical guidance across various projects and teams.

• Assist in business development through the creation of technical proposals and presentations.

• Work alongside project managers to guarantee timely, accurate, and cost-efficient project delivery.

• Mentor engineers, providing expert advice in technical, financial, and operational areas.

• Propel company design standards and quality through the Quality Management System (QMS).

• Engage proactively and professionally with clients.

• Comply with client-specific standards and procedures.

• Deliver responsive support for problem-solving.

• Implement and manage project tasks within set timelines and budgets.

• Lead complete project lifecycles when designated.

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding assigned projects.

• Recognize scope alterations and new business prospects.

• Effectively delegate tasks and ensure team accountability.

• Accurately estimate timelines and manage project-related risks.

• Promote a collaborative and positive team environment.

• Guide and support junior staff in construction, operations, and maintenance tasks as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with applicable experience.

• Over 10 years of overall experience.

• At least 3 years as a Control Systems Project Engineer II (or a similar role).

• Professional Engineering (PE) license and/or pertinent industry certifications are preferred.

• Advanced leadership and decision-making skills.

• Ability to maintain effectiveness under pressure.

• Strong focus on innovation and process enhancement.

• Demonstrated capability to inspire and mentor engineers.

• Excellent relationship-building skills within the industry.

• Dedication to ongoing professional development.

• Active involvement in industry organizations.

• Willingness to travel overnight up to 50% of the time may be necessary.

• Participation in an on-call rotation as required.

• Valid driver's license is a must.

• Must consistently meet fitness for duty requirements.

• Authorization to work in the country of employment is mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunity for annual bonuses.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with affordable options.

• Paid time off and sick leave.

• Tuition reimbursement and support for professional credentials.

• Opportunities for both in-house and external technical training.

• Experience with complex, high-impact automation projects.

• A collaborative culture founded on integrity, accountability, and teamwork.