{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"d9efddbdcc07b1348444e2ee","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d9efddbdcc07b1348444e2ee","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/d9efddbdcc07b1348444e2ee","title":"Controls Engineering Project Leader","description":"We are seeking an experienced Controls Engineering Project leader to Lead and manage controls engineering projects from inception to completion. Oversee the design, development, implementation, and commissioning of control systems for various industrial automation and manufacturing applications, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.\n\nCompetence\n\nBe orderly, organized, results-oriented, quickly responsive, and able to coordinate work. Must handle advanced technology tools (spreadsheets, worksheets, etc.). Be competent, based on appropriate education, training, or experience in overall performance.\n\nStrong technical expertise in control system design, PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, and industrial automation technologies.\nExcellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve project goals.\nProficiency in project management tools and methodologies, such as MS Project or Agile.\n\nQualifications/Experience Requirements\n\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering/electro-mechanics or similar.\nMinimum of ten years of experience in controls engineering, automation, or a related field, with demonstrated project management experience\nProfessional certification (e.g., Certified Automation Professional) preferred\n\nLocation\n\nThis position is based in Alpharetta, GA, USA, with travel throughout the North American region as required.\n\nSalary and Benefits\n\nSalary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off, will be discussed during the interview process.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nInterested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter highlighting their relevant skills and experience to Daniel.Vanaken@ipte.com. Please include “Controls Engineering Project Leader” in the subject line. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.\n\nIPTE, LLC a subsidiary of IPTE Factory Automation N.V. is a worldwide supplier of automation solutions for the electronics, consumer goods, telecommunications, new energy, automotive and e-mobility industries. IPTE develops high quality turn-key custom automation equipment for the industries we serve as well as automation systems for the manufacturing, testing and handling of components in the printed circuit board industry. 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