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[Remote] Engineering Manager

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Talently is a dynamic company in the control systems and automation industry that delivers advanced automation and control-system solutions for industrial, energy, life sciences, and mission-critical clients. The Engineering Manager role offers the opportunity to lead technical delivery across complex control-system projects, shape engineering standards and practices, and mentor high-performing teams while partnering with project management and business development to drive successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical delivery and engineering execution across multiple automation and control-system projects simultaneously, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget objectives are met
  • Define, review, and approve system architecture and control-system designs, driving robust integration strategies and technical decisions
  • Develop and implement company-wide engineering design philosophies, standards, and best practices to improve quality and consistency
  • Collaborate with project managers, business development, and stakeholders to support technical proposals, presentations, and solution strategies
  • Provide expert technical guidance to project teams on engineering, operational, and financial considerations, including risk mitigation
  • Ensure adherence to quality management systems, safety standards, and continuous improvement in engineering workflows and documentation
  • Lead, mentor, and develop engineering staff, managing workloads, performance feedback, staffing, and career progression

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical discipline
  • Typically 10+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering, or systems integration environments
  • Advanced knowledge of control systems design, automation platforms, PLC/DCS/SCADA integration, and industrial system integration principles
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex automation projects
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project and strong ability to manage scope, schedule, and budget
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and executive audiences
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance in engineering delivery
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license, PMP, or relevant industry certifications (e.g., ISA)
  • Hands-on experience with major PLC and control platforms (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, Honeywell, Emerson)
  • Familiarity with contract management, commercial considerations, and proposal development
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client sites as project needs require (up to ~50%)

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Travel Paid
  • Remote w/ travel

Company Overview

  • Talently provides nationwide recruitment services, executive search, and career alignment programs. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Newport Beach, California, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.talently.com/.