Remote Senior Control Systems Engineer – SCADA Specialist

Automatic Systems Co.

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k)
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Job summary

Automatic Systems Co. seeks a Senior Control Systems Engineer to design and program PLC and HMI for municipal water and wastewater SCADA systems. You will lead startup, commissioning, and customer coordination for large-scale projects, including field tests and FAT, while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role requires travel (days and overnights) within the Midwest and NW Iowa region, strong PLC/HMI expertise, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 10+ years programming in industrial automation and control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and write PLC and HMI programs for municipal water/wastewater SCADA systems.
  • Lead control system startup and commissioning across projects.
  • Coordinate with customers and field personnel throughout design, startup, and support phases.
  • Support cybersecurity and network best practices in industrial environments.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI programming
Municipal SCADA
Project leadership
Industrial networks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Automation Engineering
Alternate automation-related degree

Tools

Wonderware
FactoryTalk View SE
Ignition
VT SCADA
Cimplicity
Intellution

Job description

Automatic Systems Co. seeks a Senior Control Systems Engineer to design and program PLC and HMI for municipal water and wastewater SCADA systems. You will lead startup, commissioning, and customer coordination for large-scale projects, including field tests and FAT, while ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role requires travel (days and overnights) within the Midwest and NW Iowa region, strong PLC/HMI expertise, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

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