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IT​/Communications Controls Engineer

Job in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, 08628, USA
Listing for: ADN Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: IT / Communications Controls Engineer

Join to apply for the IT / Communications Controls Engineer role at ADN Group

Location:

Newark / Trenton Area, NJ | Work Type:
Onsite – Newark, NJ | Duration: 7 months | Employment:
Contract

NOTE:

NO H1B // Local Candidate only

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and support automated control systems, substations, and communications infrastructure
  • Program, upload, edit, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI & SCADA applications
  • Develop engineering hardware designs and system architecture
  • Support system commissioning, FAT/SAT, and field inspections
  • Configure industrial communication devices, networking equipment, protocol converters, switches, and firewalls
  • Create engineering documentation including design specs, wiring diagrams, bill of materials, RTU programming, and communication block diagrams
  • Support project planning, scope definition, and procurement activities
  • Conduct system cybersecurity configurations based on NERC CIP standards
  • Provide field support for controls and communications equipment
Required Experience
  • 5+ years in controls engineering, automation or communications systems
  • Proficient in PLC programming, ladder logic, scripting
  • Experience with HMI development
  • SCADA system design & implementation
  • Proficient in industrial communication protocols:
    Modbus (TCP/RTU), DNP 3.0, Ethernet/IP, RS-232/RS-485
  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, sequence of operations, engineering specs, etc.
  • Experience setting up historian databases
Technical Knowledge
  • Control systems and automation platforms
  • Industrial networking & TCP/IP
  • SCADA platforms
  • Communications infrastructure
  • Electrical and controls engineering standards
Bonus Knowledge
  • Substation automation
  • Protective relays
  • NERC/CIP cybersecurity
  • Fiber & telecom infrastructure
Soft Skills
  • Strong troubleshooting mindset
  • Excellent communication and documentation
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and initiative
Ideal Background
  • Controls Engineer
  • PLC/SCADA Engineer
  • Industrial Automation Engineer
  • Substation/Utilities Controls Engineer
  • Communications/SCADA Systems Engineer
Contact

Vishal (Victor) Verma | Assistant Manager
Phone:  Ext: 116
Email:
NS IT Solutions | Old Bridge, NJ 08857

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