Junior Security Systems Controls Engineer

Securitas Technology; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual merit pay increases

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

Short and Long Term Disability

401K with 60% Match up to 6% of salary

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Educational Assistance

Growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Securitas Technology is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to design, develop, and install electrical control and automation systems for security projects. The role leads delivery with guidance, coordinating with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Responsibilities include leading hardware/software design, scheduling, documentation, training, troubleshooting, and budget management across multiple projects. Travel expected up to 30% as part of client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of experience in control system engineering.
• Experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley/Omron) and HMI software.
• Proficient in Ethernet networking and AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
• Strong communication and documentation skills, able to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware and software system design on standard projects.
• Create and manage project scheduling.
• Direct customer, subcontractor, internal resource communications.
• Manage and coordinate multiple simultaneous projects.
• Maintain current and accurate documentation of systems.
• Perform training on implemented control systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain control systems for customers.
• Coordinate project activities with internal and external parties.
• Maintain positive budgets on assigned projects.
• Travel target 30%.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

PLC programming

Ethernet networking

Strong communication

Independent worker

Project prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in control systems engineering

Tools

Wonderware Intouch

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Securitas Technology is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to design, develop, and install electrical control and automation systems for security projects. The role leads delivery with guidance, coordinating with customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Responsibilities include leading hardware/software design, scheduling, documentation, training, troubleshooting, and budget management across multiple projects. Travel expected up to 30% as part of client engagements.