I&C Project Engineer: PLC/HMI/SCADA Design & Startup

Veolia

Cary (NC)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Plan with matching

Job summary

Veolia is seeking an I&C Project Engineer in Cary, NC to support complex projects within a multidisciplinary team. You will determine scope, specify equipment, design control systems, select instruments, and program PLC/HMI systems, with startup and field support as needed.

The role requires a 2+ year background in electrical tech, AutoCAD Electrical, and PLC/HMI experience (Allen-Bradley preferred). Expect 30–40% travel and on-site work with Veolia’s Water Technology team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent with 2+ years experience.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical for drafting and modification of documents.
  • Strong troubleshooting of PLC/HMI systems (Allen Bradley preferred; Modicon/Siemens a plus).
  • Proficiency with VFD hardware/software (Schneider Electric/Allen Bradley preferred; ABB/Danfoss a plus).
  • Knowledge of Ethernet networks, VPNs and remote access.
  • Familiarity with Modbus, Profibus, DeviceNet is a plus.
  • Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation, controls, and field wiring; read installation manuals.
  • Strong customer relations and ability to report project status.
  • Travel: approximately 30-40% travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Review project requirements and design controls to meet scope.
  • Design and price controls based on project requirements; select instruments.
  • Coordinate submittals including control panel design, loop diagrams, BOMs.
  • Design, modify, and implement PLC, HMI, and OIT applications.
  • Coordinate site activities between PLC implementation and SCADA.
  • Provide start-up, troubleshoot issues, and support plant personnel remotely or on site.

Skills

Troubleshooting PLC/HMI systems
Customer relations communication
Project status reporting
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent with 2+ years experience

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical
Allen Bradley PLC
Schneider Electric VFD

Job description

Veolia is seeking an I&C Project Engineer in Cary, NC to support complex projects within a multidisciplinary team. You will determine scope, specify equipment, design control systems, select instruments, and program PLC/HMI systems, with startup and field support as needed.

The role requires a 2+ year background in electrical tech, AutoCAD Electrical, and PLC/HMI experience (Allen-Bradley preferred). Expect 30–40% travel and on-site work with Veolia’s Water Technology team.

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