Lead Controls Engineer — Mission-Critical Data Centers

Job overview

The Lead Controls Engineer role is listed in San Jose, CA, and the posting describes the company’s employees as working from the office four days a week. The arrangement is hybrid. The stated base salary range is $160,000–$180,000 per year. E Tech Group provides engineering and system-integration services, including automation and control solutions for mission-critical projects. The engineer leads technical execution of data-center automation projects from design through commissioning, while coordinating project work and mentoring engineers. The role supports reliable, high-quality automation solutions and the continued development of the company’s Mission Critical engineering practices.

What you'll do

• Lead automation projects through design, development, testing, and commissioning
• coordinate engineering activities and provide technical direction
• develop technical scope
• collaborate with project managers, discipline leads, clients, and vendors
• review deliverables for quality
• support startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting remotely and at customer sites
• mentor engineers
• coordinate technical tasks and schedules
• and travel to customer sites for project execution and commissioning.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead controls engineer

mission-critical data centers

san jose ca

e tech group

hybrid

$160k–$180k

automation

controls engineering

plc

hmi

scada

customer-site travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with match and immediate enrollment
• medical, dental, and vision benefits
• paid vacation, holidays, family leave, and sick time
• training and continuing education.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience and 7+ years in industrial automation, controls engineering, or system integration.

About the employer

E Tech Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.