Water & Wastewater SCADA Systems Engineer

Aqualia - Municipal District Services; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqualia - Municipal District Services is seeking an Electrical & SCADA Engineer to support design, implementation, commissioning, and optimization of electrical, instrumentation, and SCADA systems across water facilities.

The role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, performing electrical calculations, developing control narratives, and assisting with testing, commissioning, and operational improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in EE, control systems, mechatronics, or related field.
• Texas Professional Engineer license preferred.
• 5–10 years of experience in electrical systems, automation, or water infrastructure.
• Experience with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and industrial communications.

Responsibilities

• Assist design of low- and medium-voltage electrical systems for water facilities.
• Support PLC/HMI programming under supervision.
• Develop and review electrical drawings, specs, and documentation.
• Support instrumentation layouts, loop diagrams, and wiring schematics.
• Collaborate with project teams for cost estimates and reports.

Skills

Electrical systems & automation

SCADA/Automation knowledge

PLC/HMI/SCADA programming

Industrial communications

Analytical troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems or Mechatronics

Texas PE license (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Revit

Job description

Aqualia - Municipal District Services is seeking an Electrical & SCADA Engineer to support design, implementation, commissioning, and optimization of electrical, instrumentation, and SCADA systems across water facilities.

The role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, performing electrical calculations, developing control narratives, and assisting with testing, commissioning, and operational improvement initiatives.