Technical Lead, Industrial Automation & OT Systems

Fuller Technologies

Allentown (Lehigh County)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment
Relocation assistance
Paid time off
Continuous learning

Job summary

Fuller Technologies is seeking a Technical Lead Engineer to drive design, configuration, and commissioning of control systems across the Americas, partnering with Project Managers, customers, and a global engineering team.

You will lead PLC, DCS, SCADA, and HMI deployments, mentor engineers, review deliverables, and ensure FAT/SAT and system handovers meet quality and cybersecurity standards. The role blends engineering leadership with hands-on troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in Control Systems Engineering or industrial automation.
  • Strong experience designing, programming, configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting PLC, DCS, SCADA, and HMI systems.
  • Experience leading the technical execution of automation projects and working with customers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical execution of industrial automation and Control Systems projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Serve as the primary technical resource supporting Project Managers, customers, consultants, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Design, configure, program, and troubleshoot PLC, DCS, SCADA, and HMI systems for new installations and modernization projects.
  • Review and approve engineering deliverables including hardware architecture, I/O databases, BOMs, and documentation.
  • Coordinate engineering activities with a global team to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery.
  • Lead FAT, SAT, commissioning support, and system handover activities.
  • Provide OT engineering oversight for industrial servers, virtualization, networking, and system integration.

Skills

PLC programming
DCS
SCADA
HMI

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

Siemens
Rockwell Automation
ABB
Schneider Electric

Job description

Fuller Technologies is seeking a Technical Lead Engineer to drive design, configuration, and commissioning of control systems across the Americas, partnering with Project Managers, customers, and a global engineering team.

You will lead PLC, DCS, SCADA, and HMI deployments, mentor engineers, review deliverables, and ensure FAT/SAT and system handovers meet quality and cybersecurity standards. The role blends engineering leadership with hands-on troubleshooting and continuous improvement.

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