Electrical And Control Systems Engineering Manager
Zen Sherpa LLCBoise, ID
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
PMP
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
A growing industrial manufacturer is seeking an Electrical & Control Systems Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for plant electrical systems, automation, instrumentation, and controls. This role drives reliability, modernization, and safe operation across multiple production areas.
Requirements
- Lead and develop electrical, controls, and automation engineering staff.
- Oversee electrical distribution, motor control, instrumentation, and automation systems.
- Direct PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and industrial network architecture.
- Approve engineering designs, drawings, and technical documentation.
- Manage capital projects from concept through commissioning.
- Troubleshoot complex electrical and control system issues.
- Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, OSHA, ISA, IEEE standards.
- Coordinate contractors, integrators, and equipment suppliers.
- Support reliability improvements, root‑cause analysis, and change management.Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 8+ years in electrical, automation, or control systems engineering.
- 3+ years of engineering leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, MCCs, VFDs, and instrumentation.
- Experience with PLC, HMI, SCADA, DCS, and industrial networks.
- Proven success leading engineering teams and projects.
Preferred
- PE license.
- Master’s degree in engineering or business.
- Experience in industrial manufacturing or process industries.
- PMP or automation/reliability certifications.
- Familiarity with industrial cybersecurity and Industry 4.0 technologies.
Why This Role Stands Out
- High‑impact leadership role with visibility across operations.
- Ownership of major automation and modernization projects.
- Opportunity to shape long‑term electrical and controls strategy.
- Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team in a growing organization.
Benefits
- Annual Base Salary + 10% annual performance bonus
- Medical insurance options
- Traditional PPO with optional medical FSA
- High Deductible Health Plan with HSA
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dependent care FSA
- 401(k) with 4% employer match
- Paid time off
- Employer‑paid short‑term disability, long‑term disability, basic life, and AD&D
- Employee assistance program
- Optional voluntary life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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FAQs About Electrical And Control Systems Engineering Manager Jobs at Zen Sherpa LLC
What is the work location for this position at Zen Sherpa LLC?
This job at Zen Sherpa LLC is located in Boise, ID, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Zen Sherpa LLC?
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What employment applies to this position at Zen Sherpa LLC?
Zen Sherpa LLC lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Zen Sherpa LLC?
Zen Sherpa LLC is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position includes Engineering (PE) and PMP. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Zen Sherpa LLC for this role?
Zen Sherpa LLC offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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