Controls System Integration Manager


Job Location:

Roanoke, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 1 hour ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


Century Control Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced Controls System Integration Manager to lead our systems integration team in delivering high-quality industrial automation and control system solutions. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the planning design implementation commissioning and support of complex automation projects while managing engineering resources client relationships project execution and technical standards.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in industrial automation with proven leadership project management and customer service skills. This position requires collaboration across engineering project management field services and executive leadership to ensure successful project delivery and continued business growth.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of control systems engineers programmers and field service technicians.
  • Oversee the complete lifecycle of control system integration projects from proposal and design through commissioning and customer support.
  • Develop project schedules assign engineering resources and monitor project progress to ensure on-time and within-budget delivery.
  • Review customer specifications control narratives P&IDs and engineering documentation to develop effective automation solutions.
  • Direct the design programming testing and implementation of PLC HMI SCADA and industrial network systems.
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison with customers vendors subcontractors and project stakeholders.
  • Conduct project reviews risk assessments and technical design reviews to ensure engineering quality and compliance.
  • Support business development by assisting with project estimates proposals technical presentations and customer consultations.
  • Establish and maintain engineering standards programming templates documentation procedures and quality assurance processes.
  • Lead Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) startup and commissioning activities.
  • Provide technical mentoring coaching and professional development for engineering staff.
  • Ensure compliance with company safety policies client requirements and applicable industry standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase engineering efficiency project consistency and customer satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Controls Engineering Automation Engineering Computer Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 815 years of experience in industrial automation controls engineering or systems integration.
  • Minimum of 5 years of leadership or engineering management experience.
  • Strong experience managing multidisciplinary automation projects.
  • Expert knowledge of PLC programming platforms including Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) Siemens Schneider Electric Omron or Mitsubishi.
  • Extensive experience with HMI and SCADA platforms such as FactoryTalk View Ignition Wonderware WinCC or AVEVA.
  • Strong understanding of industrial networking technologies including Ethernet/IP Modbus TCP/IP Profinet OPC UA MQTT and related communication protocols.
  • Experience with instrumentation process control electrical control panel design and motor control systems.
  • Strong project planning budgeting scheduling and resource management skills.
  • Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to travel to customer sites as needed for project meetings commissioning and support.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
  • Experience in water and wastewater manufacturing food and beverage pharmaceuticals chemical processing oil and gas or energy industries.
  • Familiarity with ISA standards NFPA 70/79 UL 508A and industrial cybersecurity best practices.
  • Experience with MES IIoT cloud-connected automation platforms and data integration technologies.

Technical Skills

  • Industrial Control Systems
  • PLC Programming
  • SCADA Development
  • HMI Design
  • Systems Integration
  • Process Automation
  • Industrial Networking
  • Electrical Controls
  • Instrumentation
  • Project Management
  • Engineering Leadership
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Commissioning & Startup
  • Technical Documentation
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Team Development

Leadership Competencies

  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Team leadership and mentoring
  • Customer-focused problem solving
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Budget and resource management
  • Continuous process improvement
  • Quality and safety leadership

Why Join Century Control Systems Inc.

At Century Control Systems Inc. we deliver innovative industrial automation and systems integration solutions that help our clients improve efficiency reliability and operational performance. As a Controls System Integration Manager you will lead a talented engineering team work on challenging and rewarding projects across multiple industries and play a key role in shaping the future growth of our organization.
We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits professional development opportunities and a collaborative work environment where technical excellence and innovation are valued.

Century Control Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced Controls System Integration Manager to lead our systems integration team in delivering high-quality industrial automation and control system solutions. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the planning design implementation commiss...