Senior SCADA Automation Engineer for Water/Wastewater

American Water; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company seeks a Sr Automation & Controls Engineer (SCADA) in Davenport, Iowa. This role involves implementing, maintaining, and supporting automation and process control infrastructure. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge in control systems, and the ability to manage complex projects. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for on-call support during various hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of Process Control Systems.
• Experience with data communication systems and telemetry.
• Proficient in project planning and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Implement and support automation and process control infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain programming for control systems.
• Manage system integration partners and relationships.
• Conduct quality assurance checks on control systems.

Skills

P&IDs knowledge

PLC/DCS/HMI programming

Project management methodologies

Microsoft Office proficiency

Process control troubleshooting

Excellent interpersonal skills

Data communications systems knowledge

Education

Four-year degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PLC / RTU systems

SCADA systems

HMI systems

Job description

A leading water utility company seeks a Sr Automation & Controls Engineer (SCADA) in Davenport, Iowa. This role involves implementing, maintaining, and supporting automation and process control infrastructure. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge in control systems, and the ability to manage complex projects. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for on-call support during various hours.