Job Description
An employer in Gallatin, TN is looking for a permanent direct-hire Controls Engineering Manager to join their growing team for a 100% on-site role. This Controls Engineering Manager oversees projects from concept to completion, ensuring operational workloads are managed efficiently. This role leads a team of engineers, driving execution while maintaining technical oversight to bridge gaps in programming or design when needed. Responsibilities include defining project scope, estimating hours, arranging manpower, and coordinating resources to meet deadlines. While managing current operations, this individual demonstrates leadership qualities to step into a future Director of Operations role. Technical expertise spans control panels, industrial robots, PLCs, HMIs/SCADA, field wiring, and device-level networks, with proficiency in platforms such as Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, Rockwell/AB, Siemens, Omron, Toyopuc, GE, AutoCAD, and MS Office.
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Required Skills & Experience
- 4-year degree in within engineering - Mechatronics/Electrical preferred
- 10+ years of experience - (controls design + programming experience) + (managing team of engineers/technicians)
- Ability to handle control operations side:
- Scope of work, estimation, hours needed, manpower needed, etc
- Equipment Type experience with the following:
- Control panels, industrial robots, PLC, HMI/SCADA, Field wiring, Device level networks, etc
- Equipment Platforms experience with the following:
Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, Rockwell/AB, Siemens, Omron, Toyopuc, GE, AutoCAD, MS Office
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Mechatronics Degree
- Automotive background
Experience coming from the integrator side as opposed to customer side
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st 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.