Program Engineering Manager

E Tech Group; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + match

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Paid time off (vacation/holidays/sick)

Training and development

Job summary

E Tech Group seeks a Program Engineering Manager in the United States to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for automation and control system projects. You will oversee pre-sales, resource allocation, and ensure delivery meets client requirements, standards, and safety regulations.

With 10+ years in the industry and 5+ years in leadership, you will guide customers toward tailored FEED-like solutions while traveling as needed and maintaining high team performance in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years in the industry with 5+ years in leadership roles.
• Extensive knowledge of GxP practices and standards.
• Experience in Life Sciences sector.
• Capable of guiding customers to tailored solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering custom control solutions.
• Oversee pre-sales activities with key clients and resource allocation.
• Ensure technical accuracy and adherence to SOPs and safety regs.
• Collaborate with PMO to identify risks and gaps in experience.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices and project delivery.

Skills

Leadership

GxP knowledge

Life Sciences

Customer-focused

Strategic planning

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. 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 30years 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’re seeking a Program Engineering Manager to play a pivotal role in leading and coordinating our talented multi-disciplinary engineering team. In this hands‑on position, you’ll supervise the execution of engineering activities for automation and control system projects within our East Business unit. Your responsibilities will include overseeing pre‑sales activities with key clients, managing day‑to‑day engineering operations, ensuring technical accuracy, effectively allocating resources, adhering to operational SOPs, and striving for excellence in project delivery. Together, we’ll work towards achieving the strategic initiatives of our business unit. We can’t wait to see how your expertise will contribute to our team’s success!

You will:

• Lead and grow a team of engineers dedicated to implementing custom control solutions and integrations across all levels of the technology stack.
• Support the development and implementation of engineering best practices aimed at enhancing quality and efficiency.
• Provide strategic guidance to align engineering resources with project needs, ensuring a clear vision for successful engagement.
• Collaborate with the PMO to identify experience gaps and assess project risks effectively.
• Foster a collaborative spirit and commitment to clients, emphasizing innovation and excellence in execution.
• Assist clients in identifying and defining new opportunities for expansion, integration, and transformation.
• Oversee the execution of engineering projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring all deliverables meet client requirements, industry standards, and safety regulations.
• Ensure consistent application of engineering change management, documentation control, and version tracking.
• Maintain consistent project execution in accordance with the E Tech Playbook quality system.
• Lead sales and applications teams in the development of cost estimates and proposals as needed.
• Collaborate with BU directors to ensure appropriate department staffing and talent levels align with project and customer goals.
• Continuously research advancements in hardware and software capabilities to stay at the forefront of technology.
• Be an ambassador who embodies ourCore Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

You have:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree.
• Over 10 years of experience in the industry, with more than 5 years in leadership roles.
• Extensive knowledge of GxP practices and standards.
• Experience in the Life Sciences sector.
• Demonstrated ability to excel in an engaging and challenging environment.
• Proficient in architecting custom solutions tailored to meet specific customer requirements.
• Adept at guiding customers towards the necessary solutions based on limited user requirements, whether informally or within the framework of a FEED study.
• Willingness to travel as necessary to meet project demands.
• Capable of operating in industrial facilities with harsh environments as required.
• Availability to work weekends and/or holidays to meet project 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 affirmative action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.