Engineering Manager Regional Projects - Controls

If you are a Technical Project Manager or Project Engineering professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting role to share with you! As the Engineering Manager Regional Projects - Controls Applications
, based in our Houston, TX office, you will lead regional engineering and administrative staff to provide customers with project identification and scope development for projects that will drive business volume growth. Additionally, you will assist with proposal development and lead all aspects for projects, including internal and external resources and suppliers.

This role will be supporting our Power and Water Solutions business. Emerson's five decades of power and water expertise embedded within the Ovation™ distributed control system (DCS) forms a reliable and innovative platform that evolves with rapidly changing technology to help improve plant reliability.

• Lead engineers supporting regional projects, services, and warranty work while also providing management and engineering support for other projects
• Provide engineering support to maintain project timelines and assist major project startups
• Build strong relationships with customers through clear communication, timely issue resolution, and consistently high performance
• Collaborate with customers to address project‑related and warranty‑related needs
• Conduct monthly project cost reviews and implement actions that strengthen project performance
• Review project proposals for accuracy, clarity, and proper cost structure
• Prepare monthly financial forecasts for sales and margin to support regional operations goals
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive team environment where employees can learn, grow, and reach their full potential

You serve as a strategic partner to build, grow, and maintain profitable and long‑lasting relationships with key accounts. You take a proactive approach to shape and influence partner expectations, and you anticipate conflicts before they happen, based on knowledge of interpersonal and group dynamics.

• BS degree in Engineering or a related STEM field
• 7+ years of related experience
• Experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
• Ability to travel up to 50% within North America
• Legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

• OV400 certification and prior Ovation system experience
• PE or PMP certification
• Experience as a site manager or project manager
• Demonstrated success leading technical or project teams

We prioritize employee wellbeing and provide a variety of medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation, and holiday leave.

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F‑1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H‑1, H‑2, L‑1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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