Lead Control Engineer – PLC/SCADA & Automation

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Collaborative work environment

Opportunities for technical leadership

Job summary

A leading engineering firm located in Atlanta is seeking a Control Engineer to design, develop, and maintain systems for monitoring and control. The role includes responsibilities such as leading programming efforts, conducting testing and troubleshooting, and managing smaller project estimates. Candidates should have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, alongside 3-7 years of experience. Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in programming languages are essential for success in this position. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience reading electrical and control schematics.
• Experience in testing and troubleshooting control systems.
• Proficient in designing, programming, and troubleshooting PLCs or DDCs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop equipment for monitoring and control.
• Lead programming for automation applications.
• Conduct testing and commissioning of deployed systems.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Troubleshooting complex automation issues

Proficient in programming languages

Experience in control system startup

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

CAD/CAE Software (AutoCAD, EPLAN)

Standard Office Software (Microsoft Word, Excel)

Job description

A leading engineering firm located in Atlanta is seeking a Control Engineer to design, develop, and maintain systems for monitoring and control. The role includes responsibilities such as leading programming efforts, conducting testing and troubleshooting, and managing smaller project estimates. Candidates should have a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, alongside 3-7 years of experience. Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in programming languages are essential for success in this position. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.