Principal Systems Engineer – Automation Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + bonus

Full medical, dental, vision coverage

401k match

PTO and paid holidays

Excellent growth & promotion potential

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

A growing consumer products manufacturer in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead technical projects by translating customer needs into system designs. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in automation and controls, along with proven leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include mentoring team members and managing cross-functional projects. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead complex technical projects with cross-functional teams.
• Translate customer needs into system designs.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor.

Skills

Automation Experience

Process Engineering

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Cross-Functional Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD Software

PLC Systems

SCADA Systems

Job description

A growing consumer products manufacturer in Greensboro, NC, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead technical projects by translating customer needs into system designs. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in automation and controls, along with proven leadership and communication skills. Responsibilities include mentoring team members and managing cross-functional projects. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and career growth opportunities.