Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer

Overview In this role you engineer and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions for water, wastewater, municipal, mining, and industrial facilities. You’ll be hands-on across the full project lifecycle—from development to startup and client support—delivering reliable automation with a focus on integration and cybersecurity. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate systems and provide documentation and training. This hybrid remote position offers growth within a growing engineering and automation firm. Compensation / Benefitshybrid remotecompetitive compensationannual bonus/profit sharingcareer growth opportunities ResponsibilitiesDevelop and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and SCADA applicationsIntegrate SCADA systems, RTUs, telemetry, databases, and communication networksConfigure industrial networks and support cybersecurity initiativesParticipate in FAT, startup, commissioning, and system validationReview control narratives, P&IDs, electrical drawings, and I/O documentationProvide technical documentation, training, and ongoing client support Key requirements5+ years of controls engineering, automation, or systems integration experienceHands-on PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development experienceExperience with startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting activitiesAbility to read P&IDs, control schematics, and electrical documentationWorking knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocolsStrong client-facing communication skillsstrong communication skillsproblem-solving mindsetclient-facing demeanorAllen-Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider, Omron, or GE PLC platforms (preferred)FactoryTalk, Ignition, AVEVA/Wonderware, VTScada, iFIX, or similar SCADA systemsIndustrial networking and communication protocols