Director, Engineering Controls (SSI
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Operations Management
Director Of Engineering And Controls
The Director of Engineering and Controls is a senior technical and leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, execution, and continuous improvement of engineering, panel building and control systems activities within Shermco's Systems Integration Group. This position provides technical authority and people leadership across electrical, controls, automation, and integration projects, ensuring solutions are safe, reliable, compliant, and aligned with Shermco's standards of excellence.
The Director will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, drive consistency in design and delivery, support business development efforts, and partner closely with operations, project management, and field services to deliver high-quality systems integration solutions to Shermco's customers.
Responsibilities- Financial & Performance Management
- Leadership & Strategy
- Engineering & Technical Oversight
- Project Execution & Operations Support
- Business Development & Client Engagement
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related technical discipline (Master's degree preferred).
- 12+ years of progressive experience in engineering and controls, with significant experience in systems integration.
- Demonstrated experience in actively managing department level P&Ls of over $40M and financial expertise involving management of EBITDA, margins and revenues.
- Proven leadership experience managing and developing engineering teams.
- Strong working knowledge of industrial control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, industrial networks, and automation platforms.
- Experience with low voltage (120V and similar) electrical power systems and integration in industrial or commercial environments.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex, multidisciplinary projects.
- Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in electrical or control systems.
- Experience in industries such as utilities, power generation, renewables, oil & gas, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity standards for industrial control systems.
- Experience working within a service-based or EPC-adjacent organization.
Core Competencies
- Technical leadership and sound engineering judgment
- Strategic thinking and execution
- Team development and mentorship
- Customer focus and relationship management
- Safety and quality mindset
- Collaboration across disciplines and business unit
Equal Opportunity Employer | Drug-Free Workplace
Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace.
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Pay Range: USD $ - USD $ /Yr.
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