Industrial Controls Project Manager - Automation & PLCs

Deneen Engineering; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k

Job summary

Deneen Engineering is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate and lead industrial controls engineering projects, including programming and hardware design for automation systems.

The role requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and at least two years’ experience, with responsibilities spanning power distribution design, NEC compliance, PLC/HMI programming, and AutoCAD drawings. Expect client collaboration and budget-conscious scheduling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (required).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial controls or related field.
• Strong knowledge of electrical power distribution and NEC compliance.

Responsibilities

• Create electrical engineering power distribution designs for automated solutions.
• Develop controls and automation hardware designs per project scope.
• Ensure designs comply with NEC and local electrical codes.
• Program automated control of industrial processes using Rockwell and Siemens software.
• Design motion control solutions and program PLCs (state/logic).
• Develop HMIs and electrical drawings in AutoCAD.
• Perform system testing after design/build completion.
• Coordinate project activities between Deneen Corporation and client staff.
• Delegate tasks to engineers and subcontractors to meet timelines and budget.
• Monitor hours vs. budget and report status to General Manager.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI programming

AutoCAD familiarity

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Rockwell Studio 5000

Connected Components Workbench

RSLogix5000

FactoryTalk View

Siemens TIA Portal

Rockwell Motion Analyzer

Job description

Deneen Engineering is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate and lead industrial controls engineering projects, including programming and hardware design for automation systems.

The role requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and at least two years’ experience, with responsibilities spanning power distribution design, NEC compliance, PLC/HMI programming, and AutoCAD drawings. Expect client collaboration and budget-conscious scheduling.