Senior PLC/SCADA Project Leader (Travel Up to 80%)

Vanderlande; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderlande in Marietta, GA seeks a Project Leader Engineer III (PLC/SCada) to lead a project team in turning sold projects into a functional system design, coordinating across disciplines and serving as the technical expert. You will oversee system design, hardware, software, electrical installation, and commissioning, while maintaining on-site presence during testing and handover to customers.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years on large-scale material handling, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years on large-scale material handling systems.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% or as project needs require.
• Proactive, hands-on, and able to balance quality, schedule, costs.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution from conception to customer handover.
• Oversee system design including hardware, software, and installation.
• Ensure system functionality and quality for material handling.
• Maintain on-site presence during commissioning and testing.

Skills

Project leadership

PLC/SCADA

Systems integration

Budget management

On-site commissioning

Technical communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Allen-Bradley

Siemens PLC

AutoCAD

Job description

Vanderlande in Marietta, GA seeks a Project Leader Engineer III (PLC/SCada) to lead a project team in turning sold projects into a functional system design, coordinating across disciplines and serving as the technical expert. You will oversee system design, hardware, software, electrical installation, and commissioning, while maintaining on-site presence during testing and handover to customers.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years on large-scale material handling, and