Director of Engineering at Prime Controls, Lewisville, TX

Director of Engineering at Prime Controls in Lewisville, TX. Full-time. Est. up to $250k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Remote Work No About Prime About Prime Controls Established in 2004, Prime Controls, L.P. is a family-owned Systems Integration and I&C Construction firm dedicated to meeting clients’ industrial automation and control requirements. As a Main Automation Contractor, we offer comprehensive solutions, supported by our size, expertise , and extensive experience. With a professional team of 1000+ employees, Prime Controls serves customers nationwide from our Dallas, Texas headquarters and offices throughout the United States. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality professional services while prioritizing our employees’ well-being and fostering an exceptional workplace environment. Overview Position Summary As the Director of Engineering, you will lead and oversee the Engineering and VDC department, ensuring excellence in project execution, team performance, and technical innovation. You will set strategic direction for the department, support operational efficiency, and drive quality standards in alignment with customer expectations and business goals. This role requires close collaboration with leadership, project management, and field teams to deliver safe, compliant, and cost-effective engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and direction to the Controls and Electrical Engineering team. Provide leadership and direction to the VDC team. Work with other teams requiring VDC or Engineering work to determine how the teams should work together. Oversee engineering deliverables for multiple large-scale industrial automation and I&C projects. Set and enforce technical standards, workflows, and quality assurance protocols. Collaborate with Project Managers and Account Managers to align engineering resources with project demands. Support strategic planning, budgeting, and resource forecasting for the department. Ensure all engineering work complies with industry codes, safety requirements, and customer specifications. Participate in client meetings and presentations to provide technical leadership and support business development. Qualifications Required Professional Engineering license that can be reciprocated to other states. 10+ years of engineering experience in a relevant field (e.g., industrial automation, controls, electrical or systems engineering). 5+ years in engineering leadership or management roles. Proven experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams and complex projects. Strong knowledge of applicable engineering codes, standards, and best practices. <span data-ccp-props='{"335559739":40}' style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontSe