Senior Controls Integration & Commissioning Lead

Körber Supply Chain Group; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision insurance

Job summary

Körber is seeking a seasoned Controls Integration Manager to lead the commissioning of material handling and parcel automation projects in the North American region. You will supervise a team of controls engineers, define standards, and ensure safe, reliable deployment across multiple projects.

Responsibilities include strategy development, resource planning, and on‑site testing. The role offers a hybrid work schedule with locations in Irving, TX or Atlanta, GA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical/Controls Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of progressively responsible experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or material handling systems.
• 3+ years leading technical teams or commissioning resources.
• Working knowledge of IEC 61131-3, ISA-88, ISA-95, NFPA 70E standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct commissioning strategy and execution across multiple projects to ensure delivery and acceptance.
• Lead and develop a high‑performing Controls Engineering team with coaching and mentorship.
• Establish commissioning methodologies, testing standards, validation processes, and safety requirements.
• Staff, plan, and prioritize resources, schedules, and execution strategies for controls integration.
• Provide technical leadership and escalation support for complex controls challenges; review PLC/HMI designs prior to deployment.
• Drive continuous improvement through root-cause analysis and lessons learned.
• Develop and standardize reusable control architectures and PLC software practices.
• Report progress, risks, and resource needs to Engineering and Program leadership; escalate as needed.
• Travel up to 50% for on‑site commissioning oversight and go-live activities.

Skills

Controls engineering

Industrial automation

Team leadership

Project management

Root-cause analysis

PLC programming

Rockwell Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

Ethernet/IP

Electrical safety standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Rockwell Studio 5000

Siemens TIA Portal

Job description

Körber is seeking a seasoned Controls Integration Manager to lead the commissioning of material handling and parcel automation projects in the North American region. You will supervise a team of controls engineers, define standards, and ensure safe, reliable deployment across multiple projects.

Responsibilities include strategy development, resource planning, and on‑site testing. The role offers a hybrid work schedule with locations in Irving, TX or Atlanta, GA.