Principal Systems & Automation Engineer — Lead Projects

Top Dog Engineers

Greensboro (NC)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonus
Full medical, dental, vision coverage
401k match, PTO, paid holidays
Minimal travel + lifestyle perks
Excellent growth & promotion potential
Relocation Assistance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead complex projects and mentor teams. This role requires Automation Controls experience and a Bachelor’s degree, along with strong problem-solving skills. Candidates must have 7-10 years of relevant experience and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. The company offers competitive pay, full benefits, and great growth potential. If you're passionate about engineering and innovation, this is the place for you.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in Process/Manufacturing/Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 7-10 years of hands-on development and integration experience.
  • Experience in regulated industries for solution deployment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Automation Controls Experience
Project Management
Problem Solving
Cross Functional Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software
MS Office
PLC, SCADA, HMI

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead complex projects and mentor teams. This role requires Automation Controls experience and a Bachelor’s degree, along with strong problem-solving skills. Candidates must have 7-10 years of relevant experience and the ability to work in fast-paced environments. The company offers competitive pay, full benefits, and great growth potential. If you're passionate about engineering and innovation, this is the place for you.
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