Program Engineering Manager

E Tech Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + match

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Training and growth opportunities

Job summary

E Tech Group seeks a Program Engineering Manager to lead a multi-disciplinary team across electrical and mechanical engineering for automation and control system projects. You will oversee day-to-day engineering operations, ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery, and align resources with project needs.

With 15+ years in industry and at least 5 years in management, you will coach leaders, manage staffing, travel onsite as required, and drive best practices across the business unit to meet

Qualifications

• 15+ years of industry experience.
• 5+ years in a management role.
• Ability to travel to onsite project work.
• Ability to work in industrial facilities with harsh environments.
• Willingness to work weekends/holidays to fulfill customer commitments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Group Engineering Managers and engineers across electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Oversee project engineering execution from concept through commissioning.
• Ensure safety, health, and environment adherence and SOP compliance.
• Coordinate with other business units to maintain utilization and fill skill gaps.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Engineering management

Staff development

Industrial environments

Education

BS Engineering degree

Job description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinkingexperts. We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries. Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.

We are seeking a Program Engineering Manager to be responsible for the hands-on leadership and coordination of a multi-disciplinary engineering team and supervises the overall execution of engineering activities for automation and control system projects for the Great Lakes business unit. This role oversees day-to-day engineering operations, ensuring technical accuracy, resource allocation, adherence to operational SOP's, project delivery excellence and department development to meet the strategic initiatives of the business unit. We can't wait to see how your expertise will contribute to our team's success!

You will:

• Lead and develop Group Engineering Managers, Principal Engineers and engineers across electrical and mechanical disciplines to promote growth within your team.
• Manage change and communication within the organization.
• Actively promote and enforce adherence to Safety, Health, and Environment rules and procedures.
• Support the development and implementation of standard work processes, design templates, and engineering best practices to drive quality and efficiency.
• Provide guidance to align engineering resources and project needs.
• Manage staff utilization; forecast and identify gaps and risks.
• Coordinate with other business units to maintain utilization and fill skill gaps.
• Foster a spirit of commitment to clients, innovation and excellence in execution.
• Oversee project engineering execution from concept through commissioning, ensuring deliverables meet client requirements, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Support commissioning and field service activities, including troubleshooting, startup assistance, and client training as needed.
• Ensure engineering change management, documentation control, and version tracking are consistently applied.
• Participate in internal and external project meetings as required.
• Maintain consistent project execution as defined by the E Tech Playbook quality system.
• Conduct and coordinate technical reviews of designs, schematics, and project deliverables for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain a regular meeting cadence with staff and staff leaders to communicate business changes, initiatives, success stories and performance metrics.
• Assist the sales and applications teams with the development of cost estimates and proposals as required.
• Work with the Business Unit directors to ensure proper department staffing and talent levels to meet AOP goals.
• Continuously research the advancements in the hardware and software capabilities of E Tech's partners and service providers.
• Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

You have:

• BS Engineering degree.
• 15+ years’ experience in industry; 5+ years in a management role.
• Proven performance in a stressful environment.
• Ability to travel as necessary to perform onsite project work.
• Ability to work perform duties in industrial facilities with harsh environments as required.
• Ability to work weekends and/or holidays to fulfill customer commitments.
• A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.

Benefits & Perks:

• 401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
• Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
• Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affi