Manager, Industrial Controls Engineering

1 month ago


Woburn, United States Symbotic Full time

Manager, Industrial Controls Engineering

Time type: full time

Posted on: August 06, 2024

Job requisition id: R3810

What we need 

We are seeking a Manager, Industrial Controls Engineering to join our Hardware R&D organization. This pivotal role will directly report to the Director, Industrial Controls Engineering, where you will oversee the meticulous execution of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) development and deployment initiatives while progressing the strategic direction. As a senior leader, you will be instrumental in ensuring our team produces reliable, high-quality products for our customers, maintaining a culture of innovation to help drive forward our technological advancements, ensuring seamless integration with other stakeholders, and optimizing operational efficiency. 

What we do 

The Hardware R&D team is comprised of leaders in warehouse robotics, innovating within a rigorous R&D context. Our mission is to develop state-of-the-art robotic solutions that revolutionize efficiency and functionality in warehouse operations.  

What you’ll do 

Lead a team of Industrial Controls Engineers assigned to projects and initiatives. Plan work to meet deadlines, budget requirements, and system performance criteria. Exercise technical leadership, overseeing complex projects and providing guidance to team members based on your knowledge and experience. Mentor and cultivate the professional growth of team members, fostering a culture of learning and development. Conduct performance reviews, complete technical development assessments, and support career path objectives through training sessions, seminars, and other venues.        Work with the leadership team in the pursuit of department objectives.     Lead the implementation of new control system functionalities and the modification of existing solutions, encompassing PLC and HMI technologies. Collaborate closely with Release Management to facilitate seamless updates and deployments of PLC and HMI systems for clients, whether on-site or remotely. Address emergencies and other challenging situations.    Support customers to address unforeseen issues and production Sites. 20% travel required – to HQ and various customer locations (Canada and United States).   

What you’ll need 

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Science or in a related discipline. Minimum 8 years of experience in automated systems engineering- Design & Implementation of Industrial Control systems using PLCs, HMIs, and Drives. Minimum 8 years of programming PLCs, HMIs, and related equipment for Industrial Control Systems. Minimum 2 years of managing teams with highly technical resources. Strong background in troubleshooting complex automated systems. Advanced experience programming Rockwell PLC’s (ControlLogix, GuardLogix). Advanced knowledge of Industrial networks.  Knowledge of Power Systems to design drive controls. Able to understand and read electrical and mechanical schematics. Experience with AC/DC Drive Control Architecture. Experience developing and programming Human Machine Interface (Ignition 8, FactoryTalk ME/SE). Strong knowledge of Inductive Automation products is a plus. Experience organizing a team and prioritizing tasks. 

Other considerations

Up to 20% of travel may be required. Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed bi-weekly.

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