Project Manager - Custom Controls

Job Description

Job Description

Project Manager – Custom Controls Job Description

Lone Star Turbo is a global manufacturer and service provider specializing in blower and compressor technologies and control systems . Our fast-paced yet casual work environment is team-oriented and flexible . We believe in empowerment, innovation, integrity, and safety , working together to achieve remarkable results . We expect the best, hold each other accountable, and celebrate our wins as a team— If you’re a driven, detail-oriented professional looking for more than just a job, but a career in a company that values your contributions, we want to hear from you!

Position Summary

Lone Star Logics is seeking a Project Manager to deliver custom industrial control and integration projects. Our work includes control panels, PLC/HMI packages, motor control, packaged skids, and turnkey integration. This role manages sold projects from handoff through design, purchasing, build, factory testing, shipment, startup support, and closeout.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Build and manage the project plan, including schedule, budget, milestones, constraints, and risks.
• Coordinate Engineering, Panel Design, Programming, Purchasing, the Shop, and Field Service.
• Serve as the customer’s working contact after the order, handling status updates, questions, change orders, and punch lists.
• Protect project scope by pricing and documenting changes.
• Drive factory acceptance testing and shipment readiness.
• Support commissioning as the project lead.
• Keep drawings, submittals, correspondence, and revision control current.

Required Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Project Management, or equivalent field experience.

Skills and Qualifications (Required)

• Five or more years managing custom industrial control, panel, automation, or electrical integration projects.
• Ability to read schematics, panel layouts, control narratives, and specifications and recognize potential build or startup issues.
• Demonstrated ability to manage schedules and costs and communicate problems clearly.
• Strong written and spoken communication.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience managing projects in a shop that designs and builds custom systems.

Benefits: Waiting period may apply

• 401(k) match
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Employer pays 100% employee health insurance and advantageous family medical coverage
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Steel-toe boot and prescription PPE eyewear allowance

Schedule: Full-Time

Travel: Typically 20–30%; home most weekends

Work Location: 8883 West Monroe Rd, Houston, Texas 77061

Company's website:

Work Remotely : No

Compensation : $65,000–$90,000

Lone Star Turbo is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Lone Star’s employment policy strictly prohibits discrimination against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

Lone Star Turbo is a manufacturing and service company growing at a rate of 25-30% year over year. We have a fun, casual, fast-paced and thriving work culture applying a team approach in all we do. We need likeminded people to join us in making our company something great.

Company Description

Lone Star Turbo is a manufacturing and service company growing at a rate of 25-30% year over year. We have a fun, casual, fast-paced and thriving work culture applying a team approach in all we do. We need likeminded people to join us in making our company something great.