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Manager - Technical Design, Automation and Communication

Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead a multidisciplinary team of Protection & Control, Automation, and Telecommunications Engineers to design, develop, and execute customer projects for power systems and substation automation.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Power Systems & Automation)

Builds

Customer projects for utility and industrial automation applications

Domain

Energy / Power Systems / Industrial Automation

Required skills

Team leadership, project execution, technical direction, customer engagement, risk management, resource allocation, budget planning, workforce planning, continuous improvement, sales support, compliance monitoring

Preferred skills

IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, RTUs, Protection Relays, SCADA systems, telecommunications networks, utility customer support, geographically distributed team management

Technologies

SCADA, RTU, Protection Relays, IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus

Responsibilities

Lead and coach a team of P&C, Automation, SCADA, RTU, and Telecommunications design engineers; Ensure engineering deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance; Provide technical direction and oversight during project execution; Support sales and proposal activities; Build strong customer relationships; Monitor contractual obligations and change management; Drive risk identification and mitigation; Collaborate with Supply Chain, Project Management, and Operations teams; Promote technical knowledge sharing and mentoring; Lead continuous improvement initiatives; Participate in workforce planning and performance management; Support engineering budget planning

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership