Systems Integrator I

Asplundh Engineering Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Asplundh Engineering Services in Ambler, PA, seeks a qualified Controls Designer to design and program SCADA and PLC-based systems, create AutoCAD drawings, and support field installations.

This full-time, exempt role requires 1+ years in systems integration (or 2+ years as a Controls Designer), a BS in electrical engineering, and travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• 1+ years in systems integration or 2+ years as a Controls Designer.
• Driver's license required.
• Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and programming of SCADA systems.
• Design and programming of PLC-based control systems.
• CAD drafting in AutoCAD.
• Prepare wiring diagrams and assist with control concepts.
• Coordinate with clients, sales, and engineering teams.
• Travel 25–50% including overnight stays.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

On-call availability

MS Office proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Wonderware

Ignition

Allen-Bradley

Job description

Description

Asplundh Engineering Services provides superior, full-service professional engineering, engineering support, equipment procurement, and automation controls integration—from planning and design to implementation and commissioning. AES‑Ambler’s in‑house panel shop allows custom control design/build manufacturing. We have been delivering reliable design of complex electrical systems for over 20 years and are a pioneer in the development of engineering and controls automation.

Job Type

Full‑Time +, Exempt

Pay

Competitive, Salary

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Design and Programming of SCADA Systems
• Design and Programming of PLC‑based control systems
• Computer Aided Drafting in AutoCAD
• Point to Point Wiring Diagrams
• Assist engineering with control wiring and control concepts
• Maintaining SCADA systems in the field
• Design and Programming of SCADA Systems. Experience with Wonderware and Ignition is a plus
• Design and Programming of PLC‑based control systems. Experience with Allen‑Bradley is a plus
• Configuring Third-Party Software Systems for Power Applications
• Project Budgeting
• Utilize basic engineering principles and practical design solutions
• Assist in the development and review of custom designs and sequences
• Assist with Equipment Deliveries
• Work with Clients, Sales People, Managers, and Engineers to coordinate project designs
• Work with sub‑consultant(s) to coordinate trades
• Participate in an on‑call schedule rotation
• Attend job meetings & coordinate activities as required
• Attend training as requested to further enhance your duties

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Ability to work accurately, with attention to detail
• Ability to work an on‑call schedule
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Outstanding initiative, a well‑organized and strong sense of responsibility
• Excellent computer knowledge and advanced skills using Microsoft Office applications are required

Education & Experience

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related major (preferred)
• 1+ years of experience in a systems integration role or 2+ years experience as a Controls Designer

License & Certifications

• Driver’s License required

Travel

Anticipated travel for this role is 25% to 50% including overnight stays and local day travel. You will be responsible for providing your own transportation to and from the office and job sites. You will be reimbursed for business expenses such as tolls, parking and business‑related mileage at a rate allowable by government standards. Expenses incurred traveling to and from the office are excluded from reimbursement.

Physical Requirements

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Pre‑Screen

• Upon offer, employees may be required to subject and pass a pre‑employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check

About Us

Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) brings over 100 years of expertise to deliver top‑notch engineering, design, planning, and testing services for transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.

Benefits

We offer a competitive range of benefits to support our employees’ health, well‑being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible employees on the first day of employment. For more information on the benefits available for this role, please contact the recruiter or hiring manager.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please Note

• All job offers are subject to pre‑employment drug screening and a background check.
• Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Notice to Agencies

We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed and we have requested recruitment/staffing services for the specific position. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service.