Manager, Automation & Power

Professional Alternatives
Houston, TX

Job ID#: 27916

Manager, Automation & Power
Direct Hire; up to 190K
Houston or Midland
**
Skillset and experience are a priority
**Would like to have some supervisory experience but company can develop as needed

Duties:

  • Lead efforts and grow a team to current business needs and strategize for future growth
  • Manage a team of electrical engineers and technicians, ensuring compliance with safety standards and optimizing the performance of electrical infrastructure
  • Oversee design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems and power distribution networks
  • Lead and provide multidisciplinary support, project coordination, and general expertise regarding instrumentation, PLCs, and SCADA
  • Contribute to team leadership, documentation and reporting, safety and compliance, project management, electrical system management, budgeting and control, and automation and technical expertise

Qualifications:

  • Master’s in Electrical Engineering PREFERRED; Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related REQUIRED
  • 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering or power management, working with Instrumentation and Controls
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience leading teams of programmers and operators and managing large-scale electrical projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification a plus
  • Proficient in Allen Bradley RSLogix-5000 a plus
  • Knowledge and application of Modbus, Profibus, etc.
  • I&E certification or comparable experience a plus
  • Proficiency in using electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, ETAP)
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., NEC, NFPA, IEEE)
  • Worked as a programmer in SCADA and DCS Systems
  • Worked as a systems integrator using Ignition, Wonderware, Simatic, iFIX and or Intellution
  • Participated in PHAs, HAZOPs and PSSRs
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems
  • Proficiency in using electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, ETAP)
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., NEC, NFPA, IEEE)
  • Worked as a programmer in SCADA and DCS Systems
  • Worked as a systems integrator using Ignition, Wonderware, Simatic, iFIX and or Intellution
  • Participated in PHAs, HAZOPs and PSSRs

Other Info:

  • Growing organization with strong stability
  • Exciting business venture
  • Great benefits including 401K
  • Ability to travel to various field sites

Founded in 1998, Professional Alternatives is an award-winning recruiting and that utilizes technology and relationships to deliver top talent. Connect with us today!

Posted 2025-11-01

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