Controls Engineer – PLC/SCADA, Field Startup & Travel

E Tech Group; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

E Tech Group in the United States seeks a control systems engineer to join our team, contributing from design through implementation of automation projects in Life Sciences and other industries. You will develop documentation, test scripts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's in engineering, 3+ years in control systems, and readiness to travel up to 50%. We support training and growth within a values-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in the control system industry.
• Ability to work independently with an organized, methodical approach.
• Basic understanding of control system network topologies.
• Instrumentation calibration/startup experience.
• Experience commissioning in live environments.
• Willingness to travel 30–50% (mostly local with remote support).
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support project execution from design through implementation.
• Develop/modify design documentation and testing scripts.
• Perform quality checks and bench testing of PLC, HMI, SCADA programs.
• Provide onsite and remote commissioning support.
• Coordinate with installation company to monitor progress and QA/QC.
• Travel to client facilities to participate in design, development, and start-up.
• Be an ambassador embodying core values.

Skills

Independent work

Project execution

Collaboration

Travel readiness

Instrumentation calibration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

AVEVA Wonderware

FactoryTalk View SE

OPC UA/DA

Rockwell/Schneider PLCs

Job description

E Tech Group in the United States seeks a control systems engineer to join our team, contributing from design through implementation of automation projects in Life Sciences and other industries. You will develop documentation, test scripts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's in engineering, 3+ years in control systems, and readiness to travel up to 50%. We support training and growth within a values-driven culture.