Automation and Control System Developer

Automation and Control System Developer - (190844)

Automation and Control Systems Applications Developer will be responsible for programming, testing, implementing, and commissioning the control system as designed. The developer coordinates the control system with the Design team, construction team, and client.

• Programming the project control system as defined by the project scope - SCADA, PLC, HMI, Historian, Communications hardware, etc.
• Manage project tasks within scope, budget, and schedule
• Coordinate with Design, Construction and Start-up team leader for project control system
• Download, test and document control system programs and communication systems as defined in scope
• Participate in field testing and commissioning of the control system
• Be willing to travel as necessary; duration and frequency will depend on project/HDR needs

Minimum of 5+ years experience in process control system programming - Supervisory Controls and Data Acquisition (SCADA), PLCs, HMI, Operator Interface Terminals (OITs), industrial communication networks setup and testing, and assistance in start-up and commissioning.

• Excellent communication, leadership and planning skills, and ability to thrive in a team environment; strong skills in preparing client presentations, project memoranda and reports
• Attitude and commitment to active participation in employee-owned culture
• Preference given to local candidates
• Experience working in water and wastewater facilities, oil and gas industry, power generation and distribution, mining and other industrial facilities
• Proven track record in programming leadership and ability to develop and implement standard engineering practices with detailed documentation upon project completion

• Associate's degree in engineering or related field of study or equivalent work experience
• A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in the discipline to be supported
• Aptitude and demonstrated hands-on experience with computer applications specific to the discipline to be supported
• Knowledge of industry standards specific to the discipline being supported
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Active participation in employee-owned culture is a must

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.