Senior Controls Engineer – SCADA & Instrumentation

Randstad USA; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad USA in Manassas, VA seeks a Controls Engineer with BS Engineering, EIT, and 6+ years of industrial control/PLC design experience for contract work in a high-tech manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include leading control system design, SCADA, and safety-compliant documentation.

Responsibilities also cover delivering P&IDs, wiring diagrams, SOO documents, and vendor reviews. Expected to participate in budgets, schedules, and client-facing presentations.

Qualifications

• BS Engineering with EIT credential.
• 6+ years of industrial control/PLC design experience.
• Experience with high-tech manufacturing facilities and complex controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and engineering of advanced facility control systems, SCADA, chemical controls, and fire alarms for high-tech environments.
• Develop comprehensive engineering deliverables, including P&IDs, loop drawings, wiring diagrams, and SOO documents.
• Perform sizing, selection, and data sheet preparation for instruments, valves, and control devices.
• Review vendor submittals and design deliverables to ensure compliance with client requirements and safety standards.
• Support project management with proposals, budgets, schedules, and deliver technical presentations.

Skills

BS Engineering

EIT

Industrial control/PLC design

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Randstad USA in Manassas, VA seeks a Controls Engineer with BS Engineering, EIT, and 6+ years of industrial control/PLC design experience for contract work in a high-tech manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include leading control system design, SCADA, and safety-compliant documentation.

Responsibilities also cover delivering P&IDs, wiring diagrams, SOO documents, and vendor reviews. Expected to participate in budgets, schedules, and client-facing presentations.