Automation Controls Manager

Insight Global is searching for an Automation Controls Manager to lead and develop a team of Automation & Controls Engineers, assigning resources strategically, and fostering a culture of safety and technical excellence. It includes overseeing the design, installation, and commissioning of automated systems, managing capital projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities also cover troubleshooting and repairing electrical and production equipment, supporting operational needs, and collaborating across departments including IT, Quality, Safety, and Supply Chain. Strategic duties include planning automation initiatives aligned with business goals, standardizing control systems, and ensuring cybersecurity compliance. The role also provides technical support during downtime and maintains system documentation and training programs, while performing additional duties as needed.

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• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering Technology, or other engineering related fields.
• 7 plus years of experience in automation & controls engineering, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven experience in the design and troubleshooting of industrial control systems.
• Proven experience managing budgets and vendor relationships.
• Strong knowledge of:
○ Allen Bradley (ControlLogix, CompactLogix, MicroLogix)
• Working knowledge of SQL databases and process control data management.
• Demonstrated success managing multiple projects and leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles in industrial automation.

• Experience in a regulated or Process Safety Management (PSM) environment is a plus.
• Continuous Improvement (CI) certification or experience with Lean/Six Sigma is a plus.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus.
Experience with Emerson PLCs (RX3i, 90-30, VersaMax)
• HMI platforms (FactoryTalk View SE, RSView32, PanelView, Cimplicity, Wonderware)
• Industrial network protocols and architecture (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, etc.)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.