Control Engineer - PLC​/SCADA; Denver

Automation & Controls Engineering Consultant | California

Key Duties:

• Automation System Design & Deployment:
  Architect and implement control systems using SCADA and PLC technologies to support water and wastewater treatment operations.
• PLC Configuration & Diagnostics:
  Develop, test, and debug PLC programs (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, Schneider) to manage plant machinery and process workflows.
• HMI Development & Visualization:
  Build user-friendly HMI interfaces with dynamic graphics, alarm systems, and trend analysis tools to enhance operator interaction and situational awareness.
• System Upkeep & Enhancement:
  Oversee the performance and reliability of existing SCADA platforms, applying updates and modifications to meet evolving operational demands.
• Cross-Disciplinary
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to define automation requirements and ensure seamless integration across systems.
• Commissioning & Simulation:
  Conduct pre-installation simulations and on-site commissioning of control systems, validating logic and ensuring operational readiness.
• Troubleshooting & Technical Support:
  Investigate and resolve control system faults, offering hands-on support to restore functionality and optimize performance.
• Field Implementation & Startup:
  Participate in field service activities, including installation, calibration, and startup procedures to ensure smooth deployment of automation solutions.
• Documentation & System Records:
  Maintain comprehensive records of control system architecture, including schematics, PLC code, and HMI layouts for reference and compliance.
• Continuous Learning & Innovation:
  Monitor advancements in automation technologies and industry practices, applying new insights to improve system efficiency and reliability.

$85,000.00/yr - $/yr

Entry level

Full-time