Controls Engineering Manager - Lead 9 Engineers, Path to VP

Rise Technical; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation package

ESOP

401K match

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Career progression

Job summary

Rise Technical in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Controls Engineering Manager to lead a 9-member controls team and drive projects for Fortune 500 clients, with a clear path to VP-level leadership. You will take over a retiring manager, shape the group, keep projects on time and on budget, and demonstrate the leadership to progress to VP and President.

The role combines technical depth with strategic management in a fast‑growing, employee‑owned automation business.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, EET or Mechatronics.
• 10+ years of controls engineering experience.
• Supervisory or team lead experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of a controls department of 9 engineers, with a structured handover
• Shape the team and deliver cutting edge projects for Fortune 500 clients
• Clear progression to VP of Operations and President level

Skills

Controls engineering

Leadership

Team lead

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering, EET or Mechatronics

Job description

Rise Technical in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Controls Engineering Manager to lead a 9-member controls team and drive projects for Fortune 500 clients, with a clear path to VP-level leadership. You will take over a retiring manager, shape the group, keep projects on time and on budget, and demonstrate the leadership to progress to VP and President.

The role combines technical depth with strategic management in a fast‑growing, employee‑owned automation business.