POSITION SUMMARY

The incumbent will couple their software and controls expertise with superior organizational and planning skills to ensure software and controls engineers have the tools, processes, and standards to support company and individual engineering growth objectives, within needed time, budget, and customer expectations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Champion CASI’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values by demonstrating the behaviors that contribute to CASI’s success.
• Evaluate and manage team capacity, versus demand, and partner with delivery leaders in CASI to optimize resource needs.
• Continually evaluate development and unit testing standards and work with team members to continually improve the development and testing processes.
• Ensure teams comprehend delivery objectives and use delivery management tools to complete projects on time and within budget.  
• Assist engineers with establishing optimal project-dependent architectural decisions.
• Ensure inter- and intra-team communications and collaborations are effective, consistent, and timely.
• Manage and report on team output and quality productivity levels.
• Prioritize, schedule, and detail work assignments.
• Ensure technical drawings and specifications of systems meet company standards.
• Manage day-to-day activities and performance of assigned personnel.
• Supervise day-to-day controls, automation, and electrical systems design and integration to ensure the achievement of design quality, cost and innovation objectives.
• Champion collaboration with other CASI departments like project managers, Quality assurance and the production shop
• Represent CASI professionally and accurately when interacting with customers engineers and project managers. 

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

• Continually evaluate team capabilities and develop coaching and development plans that help the team achieve personal and professional goals.
• Provide training to team on new processes, tools, and architectural design approaches.
• Maintain accurate team labor reporting for internal and external projects.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field. Expertise in a manufacturing engineering environment is preferred. 

Experience: 10+ years of software and controls engineering management experience (or equivalent).

Required Skills

• 5+ years’ engineering experience with controls, automation and electrical systems design and integration.
• 5+ years’ engineering experience with design automation equipment.
• Knowledge of machine programming systems and methods.
• Adept at managing software engineers using Procedural and Object-Oriented Programming Language and data transaction systems such as SQL Server and Postgres.
• Provide guidance and best practices for using controls logic and deploying SCADA telemetry protocols.
• Experience establishing and managing software and control’s version control tools.
• Proficiently read electrical prints and provide guidance on standards adherence to continuously improve quality.
• Familiar with ISO, ANSI, CSA and other country specific electrical safety regulations as required.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute to a dynamic team environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Excellent written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• 5+ years project engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and fabrication techniques.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Understanding of Bill of Materials and MRP systems.
• Experience using AutoCAD and/or Solidworks.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis tools.

SPECIAL DEMANDS

• Willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate production schedules or urgent engineering issues.
• Ability to travel occasionally for supplier visits, training, or other job-related activities.
• Physical ability to spend time on the manufacturing floor, inspecting processes and equipment.