BS in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline
2+ years of relevant experience in industrial control and automation systems
Strong understanding of industrial automation and control principles
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in control and communication systems
Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Resilient and solution-oriented in technical challenges
Willingness to travel for project commissioning and startup activities
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Responsibilities
Design and implement control system solutions for utility and industrial clients
Configure PLCs, RTUs, gateways, PPC platforms, and SCADA systems
Develop control narratives, I/O mappings, and communication matrices
Troubleshoot communication protocols including Modbus, DNP3, IEC-61850, and OPC-UA
Perform FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities
Support cybersecurity best practices for industrial control systems
Investigate and resolve field communication and control issues
Develop technical documentation and training materials
Benefits
Generous paid time off including vacation, sick days, and personal days
Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans, plus Vision benefits
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and commuting
Employer-paid virtual care services led by therapists
401(k) with company match
Company-provided life insurance and disability benefits
Education reimbursement program
Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
Charitable matched giving and volunteer rewards
Paid volunteer time off (VTO)
Career advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking an Automation & Control Systems Engineer to support advanced control system implementation for utility, renewable energy, and industrial infrastructure projects.
This role is heavily focused on controls integration, PLC programming, SCADA development, communication protocols, and field commissioning.
What you'll do
Design and implement control system solutions for utility and industrial clients.
Configure PLCs, RTUs, gateways, PPC platforms, and SCADA systems.
Develop control narratives, I/O mappings, and communication matrices.
Configure and troubleshoot communication protocols including Modbus, DNP3, IEC-61850, and OPC-UA.
Perform FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities.
Support cybersecurity best practices for industrial control systems.
Investigate and resolve field communication and control issues.
Develop technical documentation and training materials.
Responsibilities
Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
Spending accounts - FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services
401(k) with company match
Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
Education reimbursement program
Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
Career advancement opportunities *Benefits vary based on position, tenure, location, and employee election**
Qualifications
What is Required
BS in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related discipline
2+ years of relevant experience in industrial control and automation systems.
Good understanding of industrial automation and control principles, including control logic, system integration, and automation architectures.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly in control and communication systems.
Ability to prioritize effectively and manage multiple competing tasks
Resilient and solution-oriented when facing technical challenges and setbacks.
Willingness to travel to project sites for commissioning and startup activities.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening
Preferred Technical Skills
Experience with PLC programming, SCADA development, and HMI platforms.
Knowledge of RTUs, SEL devices, and instrumentation & control systems.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus TCP/RTU, DNP3, IEC 61850, OPC UA, and MQTT.
Understanding of industrial Ethernet networks and system communications.
Experience with testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of industrial control systems
*Immigration-related employment benefits, for example visa sponsorship, are not available for this position*
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