Control Systems Engineer (Water/Industrial)

About the role

This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence. HDR is looking for a Control Systems Engineer to support our global Control Systems practice which includes full-service capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Travel to client facilities to participate in field activities to assess and document the current state of installed control systems
• Participate in design review and planning meetings with the client
• Participate in the development of preliminary engineering reports and studies focused on recommending and developing solutions for control system improvements
• Interface with electrical and process engineers to coordinate design requirements for network, power, control, and instrumentation
• Affiliate with the selection and specification of process instrumentation, control panels, and network equipment
• Affiliate with the development of biddable and technically accurate SCADA / I&C construction documents including P&IDs, network architecture diagrams, control panel layouts and wiring diagrams, installation details, loop drawings, and technical specifications
• Utilize CADD software including AutoDesk AutoCAD products to develop and review construction documents
• Affiliate with system testing and commissioning activities

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of applicable experience
• Hands on experience designing instrumentation and control systems, including P&IDs, control schematics, and loops required
• Must be knowledgeable of network, PLC, DCS, or DDC hardware and software
• Must be knowledgeable of SCADA/HMI software and capabilities
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming and configuration a plus
• Distributed Control System (DCS) programming and configuration a plus
• SCADA HMI programming and configuration a plus
• Network design experience for industrial control or SCADA systems a plus
• Demonstrated knowledge of remote site telemetry communications a plus
• Demonstrated knowledge of cybersecurity considerations for industrial control or SCADA systems a plus
• Experience in food & beverage, oil & gas, general industrial, mining, manufacturing, or logistics a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Local candidates are preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• PLC/WTP and WWTP software programming experience
• Hands-on experience designing SCADA systems, including schematics and loops
• Experience managing control systems projects
• Knowledge of automation hardware including but not limitied to Allen-Bradley, Emerson, Foxboro, Modicon, Siemens, and GE
• Knowledge of automation software including but not limited to Wonderware, iFix, FacotryTalk, VTScada, Ignition
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

Benefits

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.