Lead Controls & I&C Engineering for Fusion Tech

Cindavi; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Bonus potential

Job summary

Cindavi is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead an integrated I&C and electrical team at our Fitchburg campus. The role focuses on designing, developing, procuring, and testing control systems for specialized nuclear-technology processes, with emphasis on platform standardization and continuous improvement.

You will mentor engineers, drive cross-site collaboration, and ensure smooth integration of software and electrical outputs, while supporting documentation, reviews, and commissioning

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; preference for Electrical/Computer Engineering.
• 7–10+ years engineering experience with progression into management.
• Strong electrical engineering competence in power distribution or instrumentation and controls with PLC familiarity.
• Proven ability to build relationships and lead cross-functional teams.
• Continuous-improvement mindset and process evaluation.
• Experience in automation within medical instruments, radiopharma, or nuclear industries preferred.
• Experience with PLC programming and embedded C is highly preferred.
• Experience in machine design and building factories or automation systems is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hire, develop, and lead a team of I&C and electrical engineers on control systems, instruments, and power supply design.
• Mentor engineers in technology, decision making, and ownership of I&C equipment.
• Lead integration of software and electrical engineering teams for cohesive outputs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional managers to establish common technology standards and platforms for controls.
• Oversee development of digital and analog control systems (DCS, PAC/PLC, DAQ).
• Participate in design reviews, design releases, and prioritize troubleshooting.
• Ensure proper release documentation and support equipment installation and commissioning.

Skills

I&C engineering

Electrical engineering

PLC programming

Embedded C

Automation systems

Cross-functional leadership

Agile/Waterfall PM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Electrical/Computer Engineering preference

Tools

DCS

PAC/PLC

DAQ systems

Job description

Cindavi is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead an integrated I&C and electrical team at our Fitchburg campus. The role focuses on designing, developing, procuring, and testing control systems for specialized nuclear-technology processes, with emphasis on platform standardization and continuous improvement.

You will mentor engineers, drive cross-site collaboration, and ensure smooth integration of software and electrical outputs, while supporting documentation, reviews, and commissioning