Controls Engineering Manager

Level: Management,

Job Location:

Dynamis The Woodlands Corporate Office - The Woodlands, TX 77380, Position Type:
Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Job Shift: Day, Controls Engineering Manager

Department:
Engineering

Job Status:
Full-Time

FLSA Status:
Salary-Exempt

Reports To:

Director of Electrical Controls Engineering

Location:

Houston, TX (Woodlands Area)

Amount of

Travel Required:

Varies

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Positions Supervised:
Controls Engineer

AIP Level: 5

The Controls Engineering Manager leads and manages the Controls Engineering function supporting the design, development, integration, commissioning, and lifecycle support of power generation equipment and associated control systems. This role provides technical and organizational leadership across new product development and sustaining engineering; oversees controls engineering resources and execution across multiple product lines; establishes controls engineering standards and processes; and develops the Controls Engineering team to deliver safe, reliable, standardized, manufacturable, and serviceable controls solutions.

• Lead, develop, mentor, and manage the Controls Engineering team, establishing clear expectations for performance, accountability, communication, and technical execution.
• Manage engineering resources, priorities, workload, schedules, and deliverables across multiple power generation product lines.
• Provide technical leadership for gas turbine and generator control systems, with emphasis on GE Mark VIe, Woodward, and Allen Bradley PLC platforms.
• Oversee the development and integration of control system architectures, PLC and turbine control software, HMI/SCADA, instrumentation, I/O, industrial networks, sequencing, synchronization, and load control.
• Establish and maintain controls engineering standards, documentation strategies, software revision control, testing practices, and standardized engineering processes.
• Ensure controls drawings, schematics, I/O lists, control narratives, bills of materials, software, and other technical deliverables are accurate, complete, reviewed, and properly controlled.
• Collaborate with Electrical, Mechanical, Project Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Service Engineering, Field Operations, customers, and vendors to support successful project execution.
• Support system integration, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis activities.
• Develop engineering schedules, resource plans, priorities, and execution strategies while proactively communicating technical and schedule risks.
• Drive standardization, lessons learned, reliability improvements, and continuous improvement across the controls product portfolio.
• Develop team technical capabilities through training, mentoring, knowledge transfer, and effective delegation.
• Promote a culture of ownership, urgency, accountability, technical excellence, collaboration, and disciplined execution.
• Performs other related duties as assigned to assist with successful operations and business continuity.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Successfully pass all applicable general pre employment testing including, but not limited to, background check, pre employment drug screening, pre employment fit tests, and pre employment aptitude and/or competency assessment(s).
• Daily in person, predictable attendance in The Woodlands, TX; overtime based on…