Description

Job Title Industrial Automation Programmer Location Virginia Beach, VA, US Organization Name Industrial Automation Work Schedule and Other Information Brief Description
Under broad guidance, the Industrial Automation Programmer is responsible for providing instrumentation and control engineering services to include planning, design, repair, upgrade, administrative functions, and maintenance to Distributive Control System (DCS), the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, and EDS (Enterprise Data System) as required. Ensuring that the DCS/SCADA/EDS system security is maintained in accordance with HRSD's standards and that the DCS system is programed to conform with the intention of the system functional descriptions.

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Job Requirements
Education

Required
• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering, Information Technology, or science related field
• Relevant Associate's degree (AAS) with education equivalency which equals two years of directly related experience for every year of education not completed (5 years). The stated experience is in addition to any experience used to meet the experience requirement.

Experience

Required
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience performing Industrial Control Programming
• Must possess 5 years working knowledgeable of distributed control systems, communication networks, Microsoft Windows, motor controls, instruments and valves.
• Must be proficient at record keeping and documentation
• Experience implementing and optimizing distributed control systems (DCS) in an industrial facility is required.

Desired
• Four years' experience and knowledge of Wastewater Collection and Treatment Systems
• Experience implementing DCS projects and performing the automation portion of the project in a Wastewater Treatment Facility.
• Experience implementing, configuring and troubleshooting one or more of the following systems for Emerson Oviation DCS, Allen Bradley PLC and Schneider Modicon PLC and SCADA Pack is a plus.

Licenses and Certifications Requirements
• Valid Driver's License from state of residence
• Desired - CAP (Certified Automation Professional)

How To Apply
External applicants should apply online using the iRecruitment site.

HRSD employees must apply by logging in to the ERP and using their Employee Self-Service responsibility.

Minimum Salary 101381 Maximum Salary 132279 Currency USD External End Date 31-Aug-2026