Controls ManagerSr Automation Controls Engineer

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add an Controls Manager located in AustinTx.

Reporting to the Director Operations Engineering the Controls Manager is responsible for leading a team of controls engineers in the design development and implementation of automated control systems for machinery and processes. This role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities ensuring projects are delivered on time. The position requires strong knowledge of PLCs HMIs SCADA systems and industrial automation technologies as well as the ability to mentor and guide team members.

What a typical day looks like :

• Leadership & Team Management

Lead and mentor a team of controls engineers providing technical guidance and career development.

Plan and direct controls-related project responsibilities from concept through commissioning.

Design develop and implement control systems including PLC programming HMI development and SCADA integration.

Participate in technical discussions with clients and internal teams.

The experience were looking to add to our team :

Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Automation or related field.

7 years in controls engineering with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

Proficiency in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley Siemens Beckhoff etc.).

Strong leadership communication and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Certifications

KR13

What youll receive for the great work you provide :

Job Category

Production Engineering

Relocation : Eligible for domestic relocation only

Is Sponsorship Available

No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate based on : age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE : this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex you must complete the application process first).

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Continuous Integration,APIs,Automotive software,Test Cases,Electrical Engineering,Junit,Distributed Control Systems,Testng,Java,Test Automation,Programmable Logic Controllers,Selenium

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1