Remote Engineering Manager – Industrial Automation Leader

E Tech Group; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + match

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid time off

Training and growth

Job summary

E Tech Group seeks an Engineering Manager I to lead a growing team of engineers in a remote role with 30% travel. The position focuses on projects in the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, and Food & Beverage industries, with an 80% billable project emphasis.

You will guide technical solutions, develop PLC/HMI code, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while managing staffing and growth across multiple programs.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 8+ years in industrial automation/controls integration
• 3+ years managing and leading a team
• Knowledge of standard engineering practices and procedures

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance, leadership, and quality control for a team of engineers (8-10) across multiple projects and programs.
• Execute projects as the technical lead on time, on budget, and within scope.
• Design control system networks and control panels.
• Develop PLC and HMI code.
• Perform project audits to ensure compliance with program/company standards.
• Lead major project milestones meetings, including all design and development reviews.
• Provide in-person/onsite technical assistance for project quotes, investigations, and installations.
• Support project planning across all phases: kickoff, requirements, design, development, testing, installation, and commissioning.
• Identify risks related to scope, budget, and timeline; proactively elevate concerns to project management.
• Maintain project labor budgets and deadlines, coordinate project schedule with stakeholders

Skills

Team leadership

Industrial automation

Education

BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

E Tech Group seeks an Engineering Manager I to lead a growing team of engineers in a remote role with 30% travel. The position focuses on projects in the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, and Food & Beverage industries, with an 80% billable project emphasis.

You will guide technical solutions, develop PLC/HMI code, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while managing staffing and growth across multiple programs.