Control Systems Engineer - SCADA/PLC, Travel Ready

HDR; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Control Systems Technical Specialist to program, test, implement, and commission the control system across projects in our Building Engineering Services Group.

You will coordinate with design, construction, and client teams, document system programs, and participate in field testing and commissioning. A PE license or eligibility is preferred, with 0–4 years of related experience and a local candidate preference.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Engineering with relevant experience in SCADA/PLC/HMI.
• 0–2 years' experience for degree or 2–4 years for associate degree in process control programming (SCADA/PLC/HMI).
• Professional Engineer license or eligibility preferred.
• Preference given to local candidates.

Responsibilities

• Program, test, implement and commission the control system as designed.
• Coordinate control system with design, construction, and client teams.
• Document control system programs and communication systems as defined.
• Lead field testing and commissioning of the control system.
• Travel as necessary; duration/frequency per HDR needs.
• Lead control systems integration projects.

Skills

SCADA

PLC

HMI

OIT

Industrial networks

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering

Tools

Rockwell Allen-Bradley

AVEVA Wonderware

Inductive Automation Ignition

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Control Systems Technical Specialist to program, test, implement, and commission the control system across projects in our Building Engineering Services Group.

You will coordinate with design, construction, and client teams, document system programs, and participate in field testing and commissioning. A PE license or eligibility is preferred, with 0–4 years of related experience and a local candidate preference.