Controls Project Engineer: Lead Multi-Discipline Delivery

Dematic; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,750 - 133,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Job summary

Dematic is seeking a Controls Project Engineer to manage engineering deliverables from kickoff to customer acceptance. You will translate customer requirements into concrete tasks for engineering and coordinate across Dematic teams and suppliers to ensure on‑time, on‑budget, high‑quality results.

You will lead resource planning, monitor KPI progress, and act as primary liaison for PM, installation, procurement, and manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics).
• 5+ years of experience in engineering or project management.
• Ability to travel up to 40%.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer technical requirements into deliverables for engineering teams (design/layout, emulation, order entry, drawings, commissioning).
• Identify needed resources across engineering teams and with external suppliers and assign tasks across the project team.
• Ensure quality and adherence to standards for processes, engineering quality, and standard work.
• Identify and resolve issues affecting engineering tasks to avoid delays.
• Monitor and manage project/team performance to meet KPIs.
• Deliver work packages on time and within budget.
• Serve as main contact for PM, installation, procurement, suppliers, manufacturing regarding engineering deliverables.
• Ensure completion of specifications for third‑party components with ME/CE input as needed.
• Provide schedule and resource estimates with SIM input and leverage standard designs.
• Align with line managers on performance and availability of resources.
• Track engineering progress and report to ME/CE Leads and SAE.
• Prepare project status reports, forecasts, and schedule updates.
• Support risk management and mitigation actions with PSR/PVR.
• Lead technical reviews and post-mortems for continuous improvement.

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Communication skills

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics)

Job description

Dematic is seeking a Controls Project Engineer to manage engineering deliverables from kickoff to customer acceptance. You will translate customer requirements into concrete tasks for engineering and coordinate across Dematic teams and suppliers to ensure on‑time, on‑budget, high‑quality results.

You will lead resource planning, monitor KPI progress, and act as primary liaison for PM, installation, procurement, and manufacturing.