Control Systems Project Engineer II
$105,000–$130,000 year
Remote · United States or Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Lead design, development, and integration of PLC and SCADA/HMI systems for automation projects, including system start-up, FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities. Develop and review control narratives, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and as-built documentation; specify instrumentation, I/O lists, and cause-and-effect matrices; support system integration across industrial automation environments. Coordinate with project managers, engineers, commissioning teams, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery; mentor junior engineers and promote engineering standards. Maintain adherence to Quality Management System (QMS) standards, cybersecurity and IT/OT integration requirements, and rigorous design/testing processes. Provide technical guidance to junior engineers, communicate decisions to customers, and identify risks with effective solutions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or Controls Engineering or equivalent technical experience
- Typically 5–7+ years of experience in controls engineering, industrial automation, or system integration environments
- Experience supporting complex automation projects including commissioning and testing activities
- Strong PLC programming experience within Rockwell Automation or Siemens environments
- Experience developing SCADA/HMI systems using AVEVA, Ignition, or similar platforms
- Knowledge of industrial networking and modern IT/OT integration practices
- Experience supporting FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities for automation systems
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in complex automation environments
- Ability to communicate technical decisions clearly with engineers, project managers, and customers
- Strong organizational and collaboration skills across multi-disciplinary teams
- Commitment to quality, safety, and accountability
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