Control System EIT/Coordinator

HDR; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Controls Systems EIT/Coordinator in San Antonio, Texas. The role includes engineering tasks, coordinating with disciplines, and ensuring project design adherence. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field, and familiarity with software such as AutoCAD and Revit is essential.

The position offers opportunities in various engineering projects, and effective communication skills are necessary for collaboration. Join HDR, an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 to 4 years of experience in engineering consulting.
• Familiarity with Piping and Instrument Diagrams.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit required.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and check manufacturer’s drawings.
• Work on design layouts verifying code compliance.
• Participate in field reviews or construction observation.

Skills

Engineering calculations

Code compliance verification

Power distribution design

Communication skills

Attention to accuracy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

At HDR, the Controls Systems EIT/Coordinator position includes engineering tasks with varying levels of complexity, which are assigned by a Project Engineer or Project Manager. The EIT may work independently on small tasks and may assist senior engineers on larger, more complex projects. Other tasks may include:

• Check manufacturer’s drawings performing engineering calculations.
• Work on design layouts verifying code compliance, quality checks, meeting project schedules and budget as well as coordination of work with other disciplines as required.
• Typical design work would deal with power distribution, motor control, lighting, power system analysis, and grounding.
• Depending on project size, job may require supervision of designer and CAD operators. Projects include power industrial and institutional facilities.
• Must be able to work among other disciplines and have good communication, analytical and organizational skills.
• Candidate must also display attention to accuracy and be detail‑oriented.
• Participate in field reviews or construction observation.
• Familiarity with Piping and Instrument Diagrams, having professional work experience.
• Some travel may be involved.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 to 4 years of experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
• Hands‑on experience using AutoCAD, Revit, AutoCAD 3D, and other drafting/designing software.
• Hands‑on experience designing SCADA systems, including schematics and loops.
• Experience with control panel design and panel wiring.
• Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of Control System Coordinator and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
• Preference given to local candidates.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

Primary Location: United States – Texas – Austin

Other Locations: United States – Texas – San Antonio

Industry: Building Engineering

Schedule: Full‑time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Control Systems and OT Cybersecurity

Job Posting: Jun 15, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.