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Zen Sherpa LLC

$112K - $144K/yr

Oversee electrical distribution, motor control, instrumentation, and automation systems. * Direct PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and industrial network architecture. * Approve engineering designs, drawings ...

CEMEX

ENGINEER ELECTRICAL AUTOMATION

Demopolis, AL · On-site

For direct access to CEMEX Career Opportunities, visit us at Job Summary The Electrical Automation Engineer position will support the efforts to upgrade/troubleshoot the existing control systems ...

Zen Sherpa LLC

$90K - $116K/yr

Oversee electrical distribution, motor control, instrumentation, and automation systems. * Direct PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and industrial network architecture. * Approve engineering designs, drawings ...

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Electrical and Control Systems Engineering Manager

Carrollton, TX • On-site

Zen Sherpa LLC
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$118K - $152K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking an Electrical & Control Systems Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for plant electrical systems, automation, instrumentation, and controls. This role drives reliability, modernization, and safe operation across multiple production areas.

Requirements

  • Lead and develop electrical, controls, and automation engineering staff.
  • Oversee electrical distribution, motor control, instrumentation, and automation systems.
  • Direct PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and industrial network architecture.
  • Approve engineering designs, drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Manage capital projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, ISA, IEEE standards.
  • Coordinate contractors, integrators, and equipment suppliers.
  • Support reliability improvements, root‑cause analysis, and change management.
    Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years in electrical, automation, or control systems engineering.
  • 3+ years of engineering leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, MCCs, VFDs, and instrumentation.
  • Experience with PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and industrial networks.
  • Proven success leading engineering teams and projects.

Preferred

  • PE license.
  • Master’s degree in engineering or business.
  • Experience in industrial manufacturing or process industries.
  • PMP or automation/reliability certifications.
  • Familiarity with industrial cybersecurity and Industry 4.0 technologies.
Why This Role Stands Out
  • High‑impact leadership role with visibility across operations.
  • Ownership of major automation and modernization projects.
  • Opportunity to shape long‑term electrical and controls strategy.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team in a growing organization.

Benefits

  • Annual Base Salary + 10% annual performance bonus
  • Medical insurance options
    • Traditional PPO with optional medical FSA
    • High Deductible Health Plan with HSA
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dependent care FSA
  • 401(k) with 4% employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Employer‑paid short‑term disability, long‑term disability, basic life, and AD&D
  • Employee assistance program
  • Optional voluntary life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement