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Electrical Engineer​/SCADA Controls Designer

Job in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72917, USA
Listing for: ESP Associates, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Electrical Engineer / SCADA Controls Designer

McClelland Consulting Engineering has an immediate opportunity for an Electrical Engineer / SCADA Controls Designer specializing in water/wastewater design, program, and automation systems (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA) to control treatment plants and pump stations. This hands-on role involves creating electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and network architecture, ensuring reliable infrastructure operation through technical design. This individual can work out of the following MCE offices:
Fayetteville, AR;
Little Rock, AR; or Fort Smith, AR.

Responsibilities
  • Provide complete electrical design for water and wastewater projects, including pumping systems and all aspects of treatment design
  • Develop electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and P&IDs using CAD software (e.g., SkyCAD, AutoCAD) for water/wastewater projects.
  • PLC/SCADA Programming:
    Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA systems (e.g., Ignition, Wonderware).
  • System Integration:
    Design PLC I/O, control strategies, networking equipment, and communication systems (fiber optic, radio telemetry).
  • Project Documentation:
    Produce submittal packages, technical specifications, control narratives, and I/O point lists for municipal clients.
  • Field Support:
    Support field integration, troubleshooting, and startup activities to ensure proper operation.
  • Troubleshoot existing process controls when requested for water and wastewater clients.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (preferred)
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in instrumentation and control (I&C) design within water/wastewater.
  • Proficiency with PLC/SCADA platforms (Ignition highly preferred), CAD software, and electrical design principles.
  • Strong understanding of P&IDs, instrument datasheets, VFDs, and field devices.
  • Ability to produce accurate, clean drawings with minimal supervision.
  • Experience troubleshooting for water and/or wastewater projects in Arkansas.
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating with project managers and client representatives.
  • Familiarity with municipal design standards and wastewater treatment processes.
  • Candidates must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy.

McClelland Consulting Engineering has an immediate opportunity for an Electrical Engineer / SCADA Controls Designer specializing in water/wastewater design, program, and automation systems (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA) to control treatment plants and pump stations. This hands-on role involves creating electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and network architecture, ensuring reliable infrastructure operation through technical design. This individual can work out of the following MCE offices:
Fayetteville, AR;
Little Rock, AR; or Fort Smith, AR.

Responsibilities
  • Provide complete electrical design for water and wastewater projects, including pumping systems and all aspects of treatment design
  • Develop electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and P&IDs using CAD software (e.g., SkyCAD, AutoCAD) for water/wastewater projects.
  • PLC/SCADA Programming:
    Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens) and HMI/SCADA systems (e.g., Ignition, Wonderware).
  • System Integration:
    Design PLC I/O, control strategies, networking equipment, and communication systems (fiber optic, radio telemetry).
  • Project Documentation:
    Produce submittal packages, technical specifications, control narratives, and I/O point lists for municipal clients.
  • Field Support:
    Support field integration, troubleshooting, and startup activities to ensure proper operation.
  • Troubleshoot existing process controls when requested for water and wastewater clients.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (preferred)
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in instrumentation and control (I&C) design within water/wastewater.
  • Proficiency with PLC/SCADA platforms (Ignition highly preferred), CAD software, and electrical design principles.
  • Strong understanding of P&IDs, instrument datasheets, VFDs, and field devices.
  • Ability to produce accurate, clean drawings with…
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