Senior PLC/SCADA Controls Engineer - Data Centre (Hybrid)

Edison Smart®; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Strong benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development

Job summary

Edison Smart, partnered with a leading systems integrator, is seeking an experienced Controls Systems Integrator to design, program, commission, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for data centres and mission-critical environments.

You will work closely with customers, deliver reliable automation solutions, and support commissioning and handover across multiple projects while traveling up to 30% across the US.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, or related engineering discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 3–7+ years of experience within controls engineering, systems integration, or industrial automation.
• Strong experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Program, configure, troubleshoot, and commission PLC and HMI-based control systems.
• Develop structured, reliable, and well-documented PLC and SCADA software.
• Design intuitive and user-friendly HMI interfaces.
• Troubleshoot control system hardware, software, and communications issues.
• Work directly with customers to understand technical requirements and develop effective solutions.
• Support the commissioning and start-up of control systems within data centre and other mission-critical environments.
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to a high technical standard.
• Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle, from development through to commissioning and handover.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

SCADA systems

Data centre experience

Troubleshooting

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or related

Tools

SCADA software tools

Job description

Edison Smart, partnered with a leading systems integrator, is seeking an experienced Controls Systems Integrator to design, program, commission, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for data centres and mission-critical environments.

You will work closely with customers, deliver reliable automation solutions, and support commissioning and handover across multiple projects while traveling up to 30% across the US.