Talent.com
Director of Engineering
Director of EngineeringADVANCED TELEMETRY SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL • Temecula, CA, United States
Director of Engineering

Director of Engineering

ADVANCED TELEMETRY SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL • Temecula, CA, United States
[job_card.1_day_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Location : Temecula, CA

Position Overview

The Director of Engineering is a key leadership role within the industrial automation division, responsible for guiding all aspects of the engineering lifecyclefrom technical design through field execution. Reporting directly to the CEO, this role allows for hands?on participation, while providing direct supervision of the engineering team, ensuring effective coordination between engineering, planning, and on?site activities.

Acting as a cross?functional leader, the Director of Engineering works with the Director of Operations and the Director of Project Management to drive the design, development, and delivery of SCADA and automation systems by aligning technical execution with project objectives, operational requirements, and client expectations. The role requires a system?driven / team mindset, and continuous engagement with both internal teams and external stakeholders.

Success in this role hinges on technical expertise, strategic planning, and professional execution. The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of industrial controls, systems integration, and project delivery workflows, along with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and performance optimization.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

General Duties

  • Serve as the central technical point of contact across departments and ensure the smooth operation of engineering workflows through proactive engagement and direct involvement in day?to?day technical activities.
  • Partner with the executive and leadership team to shape engineering strategy, process improvements, and organizational initiatives, contributing both strategic guidance and operational support.
  • Evaluate, refine, and implement best practices to increase technical efficiency and consistency, including hands?on participation in workflow development and process validation .
  • Uphold ATSIs mission and corporate standards in all engineering?related activities by setting an example through active leadership and technical engagement.
  • Execute additional responsibilities in alignment with business needs, maintaining a visible and involved leadership presence across engineering functions.

Supervision and Coordination

  • Provide direct leadership and technical oversight to the SCE, CSE, and AE teams, ensuring cohesive execution of design, programming, and integration efforts across all project phases.
  • Collaborate closely with multi?department leadership colleagues to maintain seamless alignment between engineered solutions and field implementation activities.
  • Serve as the senior point of escalation for resolving engineering resource conflicts, technical bottlenecks, and schedule deviations.
  • Promote a high?performance culture grounded in accountability, engineering excellence, and interdepartmental synergy.
  • Facilitate routine technical and coordination meetings with engineering staff to define priorities, communicate expectations, and ensure clarity on deliverables.

    • Project Oversight

  • Lead the development of detailed engineering work plans, aligning resource assignments, task durations, and milestones with overall project schedules.
  • Ensure engineering deliverablesincluding control system architectures, I / O lists, panel designs, and programmingmeet ATSIs quality standards and align with customer specifications and timelines.
  • Integrate engineering activities with project management processes, including procurement, submittals, factory acceptance testing (FAT), and field deployment.
  • Oversee the use of ERP tools for tracking BOMs, project documentation, and workflow status to maintain data accuracy and transparency across teams.

    • Engineering Leadership

  • Provide technical direction for control system design, PLC / HMI programming, and SCADA integration to ensure reliability, scalability, and field?readiness.
  • Coordinate closely with field personnel and commissioning teams to verify that engineering outputs translate effectively into installation and startup success.
  • Lead the development and enforcement of standardized engineering templates, QA / QC checklists, and version?controlled document libraries.
  • Champion continuous improvement efforts, driving the integration of best?in?class tools, design methodologies, and automation frameworks.

    • Strategic Execution & Performance Optimization

  • Define and institutionalize engineering workflows that support repeatability, scalability, and high?quality system delivery across diverse customer projects.
  • Track and report engineering performance metrics, including task efficiency, design accuracy, and rework rates, to inform tactical decisions and strategic planning.
  • Conduct formal design reviews and peer evaluations to validate technical completeness, ensure adherence to standards, and mentor junior engineering staff.
  • Promote innovation in engineering approaches by evaluating new platforms, software tools, and emerging technologies relevant to SCADA and industrial automation.

    • Certifications & Qualifications (Required)

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Control Systems Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in good standing, with registration in California or ability to obtain independently within 6 months.
  • Direct experience in systems integration for municipal water / wastewater, industrial automation, or energy?related sectors.
  • Proven leadership and management experience overseeing engineering teams and project deliverables within structured project lifecycles.
  • In?depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), California labor law compliance, and applicable safety regulations affecting engineering design, panel fabrication, and field implementation.

    • Why Work at ATSI

    Working at ATSI comes with many perks beyond just a competitive salary. We offer healthcare coverage and flexible working arrangements whenever possible and encourage our team to pursue a healthy work?life balance. ATSI also provides our employees with opportunities to grow their skillsets through continuing education and stretch professionally in a supportive environment.

    To Apply

    Please email your resume to our HR department at show email

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Director of Engineering • Temecula, CA, United States

    [internal_linking.similar_jobs]
    Accounting Director

    Accounting Director

    TradeJobsWorkforce • 92142 San Diego, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Accounting Director Job Responsibilities : Supports organization financial objectives by providing financial analyses and recommendations and directing staff.Develops acc...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Sr Project Mgr Non-Tech

    Sr Project Mgr Non-Tech

    Core & Main • San Marcos, California, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide.As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection p...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Information Security Engineer

    Information Security Engineer

    Covius • Temecula, California, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!.We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Information Security Engineer is responsib...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Maintenance Tech

    Maintenance Tech

    Inspire Communities • Hemet, California, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    For more than thirty years, Inspire Communities and its predecessor companies have developed, acquired, and managed manufactured housing communities nationwide. Today we are one of the country's lar...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Earn $50,000–$100,000 as a Surrogate – Must Have Healthy Prior Delivery

    Earn $50,000–$100,000 as a Surrogate – Must Have Healthy Prior Delivery

    Ivy Surrogacy • Nuevo, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    Becoming a surrogate mother is one of the greatest gifts of life!.Ivy Surrogacy is a third-party reproductive agency for parents all over the world seeking. At Ivy Surrogacy, we genuinely believe we...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Remote Finance Director - AI Trainer ($50-$60 / hour)

    Remote Finance Director - AI Trainer ($50-$60 / hour)

    Data Annotation • Valle Vista, CA, United States
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models.You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Napa Rose Fine Dining Culinary - Full Time

    Napa Rose Fine Dining Culinary - Full Time

    Disneyland Resort Careers • Temecula, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Resort, our culinary and pastry teams are more than chefs—they're artists, visionaries, and storytellers.Join us at Napa Rose, our award-winning fine dining restaurant located inside Disney's Grand...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Vice President of Construction

    Vice President of Construction

    Coastal Wave Recruiting • Temecula, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    As Vice President of Construction, you will be the company-wide leader for field operations, safety, schedule performance, and construction excellence. Reporting directly to the COO, this is your op...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Parks Signature Fine Dining Culinary - Full Time

    Parks Signature Fine Dining Culinary - Full Time

    Disneyland Resort • TEMECULA, California, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Artists, visionaries, storytellers – that’s the Signature Fine Dining team at the Disneyland® Resort! Under our Culinary Director, Chef Andrew Sutton, our Fine Dining restaurants offer incredible g...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_1_day] • [promoted]
    Flooring Estimator : $75K-$100K

    Flooring Estimator : $75K-$100K

    Gpac • Temecula, California, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    JOB DESCRIPTION : $75K-$100K.SEEKING COMMERCIAL FLOORING PROJECT MANAGERS & ESTIMATORS.GPAC : #1 Commercial Flooring Recruiting Firm in North America : WORK FOR A LEADING CONTRACTOR.I am work...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Engineering Job Captain

    Engineering Job Captain

    CareerBliss • San Jacinto, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Exciting Opportunity to Work for a Leader in Modular Construction - Amazing Company Culture and Work / Life Balance!.This Jobot Job is hosted by : Kristin Ursua. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicki...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Car Wash Attendant

    Car Wash Attendant

    Chevron Careers • Winchester, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    At Chevron Stations Inc (CSI), we sell gasoline and convenience products at our retail stations.We are looking for hard working people who value safety, enjoy working as a team and have a positive ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Director of Software Engineering

    Director of Software Engineering

    Cohu, Inc. • Poway, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    The Director of Software Engineering will lead the global software engineering organization across multiple development centers. This role is responsible for harmonizing software architectures and d...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Parks Signature Fine Dining Culinary - Full Time

    Parks Signature Fine Dining Culinary - Full Time

    Disneyland Resort Careers • Temecula, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Artists, visionaries, storytellers – that's the Signature Fine Dining team at the Disneyland Resort! Under our Culinary Director, Chef Andrew Sutton, our Fine Dining restaurants offer incredible gr...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Neurology Program Director for new Residency Program

    Neurology Program Director for new Residency Program

    Universal Health Services • Temecula, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Southwest Healthcare Medical Educational Consortium.Neurology to our suite of programs and seeking an experienced candidate to fill this residency leadership role. This is a unique opportunity to st...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Center Director

    Center Director

    Rising Star Preschool • Lakeside, CA, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    Are you a purpose‑driven leader ready to guide, inspire, and elevate an early childhood program?.This leadership role is designed for experienced early childhood professionals who want their work t...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
    Engineering Manager

    Engineering Manager

    CareerBliss • San Jacinto, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Exciting Opportunity to Work for a Leader in Modular Construction - Amazing Company Culture and Work / Life Balance!.This Jobot Job is hosted by : Kristin Ursua. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicki...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Development Director

    Development Director

    TradeJobsWorkForce • 92145 San Diego, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Development Director Job Duties : Implement and execute annual fundraising plan to meet fundraising goal...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]