Demo

Controls Engineering Manager

Quest Global
Greenville, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

What You Will Do:

As the NUMAC (Nuclear Measurement Analysis and Control) Controls Engineering Manager, you will lead the team responsible for designing the reactor controls and protection system for a Nuclear Power Plant. This includes the design, maintenance, modification, and performance optimization of control systems that support rod control and information system, Neutron monitoring and protection, Leak Detection and Isolation system, and Process Radiation Monitoring.

The position requires strong technical discipline, configuration control adherence, and collaboration with operations, design, and engineering teams.

  • Providing technical and managerial leadership for the Nuclear controls NUMAC projects team. With direct management of the engineers on the team
  • Drive Nuclear safety-first culture
  • Document and track qualification of engineers and fitness for assigned tasks.
  • Ensure compliance to client’s Quality Management System
  • Own teams project performance, schedule, task assignments.

· Act as the face of Quest Global to customers and stakeholders for matters related to the Value Stream; build trusting relationships based on performance and responsiveness

· Balance needs of stakeholders (customers, employees, and the company)

· Model and predict demand based on market and customer inputs

· Develop and implement capability and capacity plans within the value stream

· Employ daily management practices to monitor delivery; identify and address challenges

· Promote quality culture and systems that ensure consistent delivery excellence

· Manage team performance through goal-setting and appraisal processes

· Champion employee engagement, recognition and strong culture throughout the team

· Manage team communication rhythms, including all-hands meetings, information flow-down, and team connects

· Develop and mentor front-line managers and contribute to leadership pipeline

· Support special initiatives and continuous improvement projects to enhance performance, growth, innovation, best-practice implementation, and hygiene of the business unit

  • Own safety, quality, delivery, cost for team project delivery
  • Support and present at governance meetings with company and customer executives to ensure customer satisfaction and alignment

What You Will Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or higher with at least 15 years of relevant engineering experience in gas power controls
  • Proven leadership and technical capability
  • Experience driving performance and improvement in engineering technology
  • Demonstrated global mindset and ability to collaborate effectively across cultures
  • Ability to communicate and present effectively and clearly with management, peers, team members, and clients

Work Requirements: This role is preferred to be an onsite position in Greenville, SC. However, remote work can be considered at time of interview.

  • You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.

Pay Range: $110,000 to $130,000 per year

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.

Travel Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, 30% travel is required.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Controls Engineering Manager?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Controls Engineering Manager career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$155,182 - $196,797
Income Estimation: 
$173,851 - $236,950
Income Estimation: 
$180,298 - $238,688
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Quest Global

  • Quest Global Rockford, IL
  • Job Requirements Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital exper... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Quest Global Charlotte, NC
  • The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills What You will Do: Actively manage all orders placed ... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Quest Global Rockford, IL
  • Who We Are: Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Quest Global Rockford, IL
  • Job Requirements Job Title: Operations Lead Project Specialist (Shop Floor) Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveragin... more
  • 2 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Controls Engineering Manager jobs in the Greenville, SC area that may be a better fit.

  • Jedson Engineering Greenville, SC
  • Position Summary Jedson Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Project Controls Manager to lead cost, schedule, and forecasting functions on large-sc... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Jedson Engineering Greenville, SC
  • Job Title: Project Controls Specialist Position Overview Jedson Engineering is seeking a detail-oriented Project Controls Specialist . This role is ideal f... more
  • 4 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!