JOB DETAILS

Supervising Project Engineer

CompanyTesco Controls, LLC
LocationSacramento
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 28, 2026
About The Company
Tesco Controls, a UFT Company, is a full service systems integrator and original equipment manufacturer specializing in the WATER/WASTEWATER, TRANSPORTATION and ELECTRIC UTILITY industries. Since 1972, TESCO has been completely focused on our customers –providing systems integration solutions and developing innovative products that reflect quality, reliability and functionality. TESCO has completed over 50,000 successful projects and over 400 SCADA systems. What makes TESCO unique among integrators is our breadth of experience on a variety of project types; our ability to give customers a complete range of professional services, and technical support; and our capacity to build custom enclosures, controls systems, and specialized products at our U.S. facility. As an employee-owned company, each individual has a vested interest in the success of every project. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: TESCO is an industry leader in systems integration, electrical engineering design, SCADA systems, design-build consulting, power systems design and analysis, PLC programming, electrical instrumentation and controls, construction management, technical studies, customized computer programming, field installation, field calibration, 24/7/365 technical support, and EMASS extended maintenance packages. US MANUFACTURING: TESCO has established itself as a national standard in service pedestals- with durable, low profile enclosures that distribute underground electric power for a wide variety of municipal applications and battery backup systems. In the water/wastewater industry, TESCO is recognized for manufacturing quality enclosures, control panels and motor control centers. CERTIFICATIONS / AFFILIATIONS: Member-Water Collaborative Delivery Association, WWEMA, CSIA-Certified, DBIA, GSA, UL, CA C-10 Electrical License.
About the Role

Description

We are seeking an experienced Supervising Project Engineer to lead electrical engineering projects from concept through production. In this role, you will provide technical leadership, oversee project execution, mentor engineering staff, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-quality products that meet customer and business requirements.

This position blends hands-on engineering, project leadership, and people management, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys developing other


Requirements

 What You’ll Do

  • Serve as Lead Engineer on assigned projects, assigning and coordinating work for engineers, designers, and drafters
  • Plan, direct, and oversee engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle
  • Review specifications, conduct design reviews, and support pre-production builds and transfers to manufacturing
  • Ensure engineering deliverables meet company quality standards and customer expectations
  • Act as Quality Control reviewer for team deliverables and participate in QC meetings
  • Develop career development and skills training plans for team members and provide onboarding feedback
  • Perform supervisory responsibilities, including approving time off, expense reports, and timesheets
  • Support project planning activities, including scope, schedules, risk assessments, and budgets
  • Collaborate with internal teams to leverage lessons learned from similar projects
  • Provide technical guidance and serve as a liaison to other departments as needed
  • Prepare technical briefings and assist senior leadership with problem resolution
  • Support Sales and Marketing with technical input for bids and proposals
  • Participate in strategic initiatives and development of engineering standards
  • Communicate budget or schedule impacts to the Project Manager
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum 4+ years of electrical design experience, including analog, digital, and/or high-voltage systems
  • At least 4 years of experience designing and analyzing electrical/electronic systems
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows and production support
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and other computer-aided engineering tools
  • Working knowledge of MS Office and Adobe Acrobat
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Experience mentoring or supervising engineering staff

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong technical judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to adapt standards, techniques, and procedures to meet project needs
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Commitment to quality, documentation, and continuous improvement
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities within established budgets and schedules

 

At Tesco Controls, our culture is grounded in the idea that the how we achieve results is just as important as the results themselves. Our winning behaviors guide the way we work, collaborate, and grow—both as individual employees and as a team. Our core winning behaviors are to Build Relationships, have a Relentless Drive for Results, to Communicate with Integrity and Focus, and to Be a Mentor, Teacher, Learner. These behaviors are more than words—they are the foundation of our success and continued growth. 


Here, you’ll join a stable, growing company where your work directly supports cleaner water, stronger communities, and critical infrastructure across the country. If you want meaningful work, real growth opportunities, and a team that takes pride in doing the right thing—you’ll find it here. Apply today and help power the systems that keep our world running. 


Tesco Controls is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. TESCO provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and

Section 503 rules)


Pay will depend on education, experience, skills, and location. The posted range reflects our current expectations but may change. Tesco also offers a benefits package with health coverage, paid time off, holidays, and a 100% match on 401K contributions up to 4% of earnings.   

Key Skills
Project LeadershipElectrical EngineeringTechnical LeadershipDesign ReviewsQuality ControlCareer DevelopmentRisk AssessmentsBudget ManagementAnalog SystemsDigital SystemsHigh-Voltage SystemsManufacturing WorkflowsAutoCADProblem-SolvingCommunicationCollaboration
Categories
EngineeringManagement & LeadershipManufacturing
Benefits
Health CoveragePaid Time OffHolidays401K Match
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Supervising Project Engineer will lead electrical engineering projects from inception to production, providing technical direction, coordinating engineering staff, and ensuring deliverables meet quality and customer standards. This role includes performing supervisory duties, supporting project planning, and acting as a technical liaison across departments.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$104,000 - $162,000
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
300
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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