Controls Engineer; HE LLC;
Listed on 2026-06-02
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Details:
Location:
Ashburn, VA 20147 | Position Type:
Full Time | Salary Range: $105,000 – $115,000 | Shift: Day | Category:
Construction
This role is within the Hanley US specific Region providing project support to the Controls and Commissioning Manager. The ideal candidate will provide technical accountability and leadership within the automation and electrical engineering staff through the collaborative development of concepts and designs, review of electrical designs and engineering documentation, problem resolution, and troubleshooting of new and existing systems.
The position is permanent with progression opportunities at both local and international levels.
Key Responsibilities- Designing/programming PLC/HMI systems
- Designing/developing SCADA systems
- Testing automation systems and control panels
- Developing project documentation such as URS, FDS and O & M Manuals
- Providing technical support to internal resources & customers
- Managing internal automation resources
- Attend client commissioning and coordination meetings at various locations
- Produce documentation in accordance with company/customer procedures
- Provide technical support to the client and third‑party commissioning agents
- Comply with Company Standards of Conduct and all relevant statutory requirements
- Travel to customer sites as required
- Engineering Degree and a minimum of 4 – 6 years’ experience
- Experience working in a team environment, as well as independently; self‑starter to execute a variety of project functions efficiently and professionally
- Knowledge of power distribution, control systems and automation
- Basic understanding of electrical theory and control circuits
- Proven track record in PLC & SCADA application development
- Demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions to address complex technical problems
- Experience with RSLogix 500/5000, FTView SE & Ignition SCADA (highly desirable)
- Industrial & building Automation experience desirable
- Knowledge of industrial communication networks and protocols
- Ability to interact with customers on technical requirements
- Knowledge of construction safety and protocols (highly desirable)
- Ability to design robust automation solutions
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with fluent English
- Demonstrating compliance to International Standards and Client Specifications
- Extensive knowledge of Electrical Power Systems
- Previous experience working in a regulated industry
- Experience with IEC 61131‑3 programming languages (highly desirable)
- Experience in SCADA application(s) development (highly desirable)
- Experience in scripting of Java, Python, and/or HTML (highly desirable)
- PC Hardware and Ethernet Networks including industrial gateways and managed switches
- Experience with Ignition Software (highly desirable)
- Systems Integration Experience
- Test Specification Development
- Software, Factory and Site Acceptance Testing
- Medical, Dental and Vision with Company Contributions
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Company‑Paid Life Insurance, Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Bonus eligible position
- Company Car and Fuel Card with clean driving record
- Employee Assistance Program
EEO is our Policy and the Law! Applicants can learn more about the company’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal and state posters. Hanley Energy is a V‑3 Certified Employer.
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