Group Engineering Manager

At E Tech Group, joining our team means becoming part of a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We are one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States, providing value through IT automation and control solutions for over 30 years across industries such as Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG / Food & Beverage. Our national scale enables us to develop and implement standardized solutions at any facility, regardless of location or local resources.

We are seeking a dynamic and technically experienced Group Engineering Manager to lead our Controls & Automation engineering team . This role focuses on BMS (Building Management Systems), EPMS (Electrical Power Monitoring Systems) , and PLC / HMI / SCADA programming . You will oversee the delivery of high-performance automation solutions for data centers and mission-critical facilities, ensuring engineering excellence, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

You will manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of controls engineers and programmers, provide strategic project direction, and collaborate across functions to scale automation solutions across complex projects.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead high-impact projects , build a top-tier engineering team , and play a key role in a fast-growing, high-visibility business . If you are passionate about control systems, team leadership, and technical innovation , we want to hear from you!

This role offers the chance to shape the future of automation for data centers and critical infrastructure, leading innovation and technical excellence at scale.

Remote role, but MUST be located in (or willing to relocate to) Huntsville, AL, Tulsa, OK, or West-Central TX.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical and Team Leadership

Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team focused on controls system design, development, and commissioning. Foster a culture of technical rigor, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Establish and enforce engineering best practices, design standards, and programming methodologies to ensure consistency, quality, and scalability across projects.

Manage the successful execution of automation projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget. Provide technical input on system architectures, control strategies, and integration.

Review and approve key project deliverables such as SOOs, control panel designs, network diagrams, and PLC / HMI / SCADA programs. Support risk mitigation through technical audits and reviews.

Serve as a senior technical liaison to clients and partners, translating requirements into engineering strategies and ensuring project success.

Mentor engineers and team leads, supporting career growth and technical skills. Implement training to keep the team current with evolving technologies.

Collaborate with project management, business development, procurement, and field operations to ensure engineering alignment throughout projects.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or other protected statuses. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabilities and religious beliefs.

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