Principal Automation & Systems Engineer

Top Dog Engineers; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonus: 5% - 10%

Full medical, dental, vision coverage

401k match, PTO, paid holidays

Minimal travel + lifestyle perks

Excellent growth & promotion potential

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

A consumer products manufacturer located in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will lead complex engineering projects and mentor team members, translating customer needs into effective system designs. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, automation controls experience, and a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering. The role also offers competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement options.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Process / Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering.
• 7-10 years related hands-on development experience.
• Experience leading large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical projects across functional teams.
• Translate customer needs into system designs.
• Mentor and support engineers and team members.

Skills

Automation Controls Experience

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Software Engineering

Systems Integration Design

2D and 3D CAD Proficiency

Troubleshooting Electrical Systems

Project Management

Network Protocol Analysis

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD Software

MS Office Suite

ERP Systems

PLC and SCADA Systems

Job description

A consumer products manufacturer located in Greensboro, NC is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will lead complex engineering projects and mentor team members, translating customer needs into effective system designs. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, automation controls experience, and a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering. The role also offers competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement options.