Lead Controls & Automation Engineer, Water Systems

Xylem

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 145,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision plan
401(k) with company contribution
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Volunteer program (Xylem Watermark)

Job summary

Xylem is seeking an experienced Engineer IV to lead the design, programming, commissioning, and optimization of sophisticated water treatment systems for refineries, power plants, and chemical processing facilities. You will drive projects from concept through startup, developing advanced PLC and HMI solutions for industrial customers.

The role calls for strong expertise in Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs, HMI/SCADA, and field commissioning in heavy industrial environments, with a focus on

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in industrial process control, automation, or instrumentation engineering.
  • Strong understanding of P&IDs, ISA standards, instrumentation diagrams, and electrical schematics.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and electrical drawing markups.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Controls & Automation Projects for large industrial clients.
  • Design and develop industrial control systems for water treatment applications.
  • Program PLCs, develop HMI and SCADA solutions, and support commissioning and startup.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Controls Engineering
Automation Engineering
P&ID knowledge
ISA standards
AutoCAD
Allen-Bradley PLC
Siemens PLC
HMI development
SCADA systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Electrical drawing markups
SLC/CompactLogix/ControlLogix
S7-200/300/1200/1500
Ethernet/IP/Modbus

Job description

Xylem is seeking an experienced Engineer IV to lead the design, programming, commissioning, and optimization of sophisticated water treatment systems for refineries, power plants, and chemical processing facilities. You will drive projects from concept through startup, developing advanced PLC and HMI solutions for industrial customers.

The role calls for strong expertise in Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLCs, HMI/SCADA, and field commissioning in heavy industrial environments, with a focus on

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