Senior Controls Project Engineer

JR Automation; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Controls Project Engineer to lead a talented team in the automation industry. This role involves supervising engineers, managing multiple projects, and designing equipment to meet customer needs. With a focus on continuous improvement and technical leadership, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and influence project direction. Join a collaborative environment where your skills will be challenged and your contributions valued. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Great Benefits

Apprenticeship Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Training Opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in related fields with a focus on automation.
• Experience leading technical projects and teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise controls engineers and manage ongoing projects.
• Design controls equipment and lead cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Automation Products Knowledge

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate's Degree with Experience

Job description

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Description

As a Senior Controls Project Engineer, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry. This role will enable you to lead a team and work with customers while integrating some of the most state-of-the-art robotics & technology available. The innovative solutions we work on offer diverse experiences that will strengthen your skills and challenge your abilities. This is an in-person role at our Greenville and Liberty locations.

What You’ll Do

1. Supervise controls engineers and other staff.
2. Assist engineers in identifying areas for technical and career development.
3. Partner with the manager to develop the engineering department through leadership, training, and continuous improvement.
4. Manage several ongoing projects concurrently, including staffing, workload issues, and meeting project timelines.
5. Design controls equipment to meet customer requirements.
6. Lead cross-functional technical teams throughout the lifecycle of various projects.
7. Assist with the successful management of assigned programs related to cost, quality, timing, and customer satisfaction.

Note: This list of responsibilities is not inclusive; it is a guideline for activities.

What You’ll Bring

1. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field OR Associate's degree with 2+ years of related experience.
2. 10+ years of related experience.
3. 2+ years leading technical projects.

Skills You’ll Have

1. Knowledge to lead others and positively influence engineers' development and progression.
2. Breadth and depth of experience with automation products, services, and the industry.
3. Ability to identify systemic issues to improve department efficiency.

Other Details

1. Travel up to 25% to customer sites & other JR locations.
2. Present to colleagues and company management.
3. Lead teams and influence project direction and progress.
4. Serve as a technical expert and leader in the department.

Company Details

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, our talented teams leverage the latest technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience to provide our global customers with world-class automation equipment. We transform processes & optimize operations with the solutions we design, build, program & deploy for nearly every industry. Our people are the heart of our operations, and we believe unique skills and capabilities enable us to grow, collaborate, and evolve.

Join our team of 2,200+ at one of the 27 facilities around the globe. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, apprenticeship programs, tuition reimbursement, and training opportunities to develop your skills.

Come Think. Solve. Create. With Us!

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