Senior Water/Wastewater Control Systems Engineer

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Senior Water/Wastewater Control Systems Engineer to lead projects in the Water/Wastewater market. The role involves design, automation programming, client coordination, and business development, aiming to enhance automated process control solutions. Applicants should hold relevant engineering degrees and possess extensive experience in control systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing I&C systems, including schematics and loops.
• Valid PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects supporting Control Systems practice.
• Assess, design, and implement automated process control systems.
• Develop client relationships and contribute to business development.

Skills

Telemetry communications

Cybersecurity

SCADA/HMI software

PLC or DCS programming

Network design for industrial control

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Controls, or Chemical Engineering

Job description

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental, and construction services. We are known for high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, but we also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts, and artists in our multidisciplinary teams. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe our work adds meaning and value to the world, inspires positive change, and that collaboration is the key to progress.

Primary Responsibilities

HDR is seeking a Senior Water/Wastewater Control Systems Engineer to lead projects supporting our Control Systems practice, primarily in the Water/Wastewater market. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, design, automation programming, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of control systems.

The role involves leading the planning, design, and implementation of automated process control and SCADA systems, coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and developing solutions for construction and implementation. The engineer will also lead control system assessments, improvements, and replacements, and develop construction documents, review shop drawings, and oversee construction phases.

This individual will develop client relationships, contribute to business development, and assist with marketing and proposal preparation.

Responsibilities include:

• Travel to client sites for assessments.
• Lead design reviews and planning meetings.
• Develop preliminary reports and studies.
• Produce biddable, accurate construction documents.
• Coordinate with electrical and process engineers.
• Assist in technology solution specifications.
• Support selection of instrumentation and network equipment.
• Lead control system programming workshops and teams.
• Assist in testing and commissioning activities.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical, Controls, or Chemical Engineering.
• Valid PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience designing I&C systems, including schematics and loops.
• Network design experience for industrial control or SCADA systems.
• Knowledge of telemetry communications, cybersecurity, and SCADA/HMI software.
• Experience programming PLCs or DCS, SCADA, HMI, and OIT.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in testing, commissioning, and startup.
• Local candidates preferred.

Why HDR

We value our employees' growth and offer opportunities to take charge of your career. Our culture is built on employee ownership, collaboration, and contribution. Join us to make a difference.

Additional Details

Location: Primary Location and Other Locations in Water industry, Full-time, Regular employee status.

We are committed to employment equity and affirmative action. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, regardless of criminal history.

Let's work together to create solutions for the world's greatest challenges and grow your career with us.