Senior Control Systems Designer

Senior Control Systems Designer - ( 190545 )

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
What is our impact on the world?

Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We'll count on you to:

• Participate in the design of complex supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems
• Assist with selection and specification of process instrumentation, control panels, and network equipment
• Assist with development of biddable and technically accurate instrumentation and control system construction documents
• Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures
• Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables.
• Work independently on small projects, or assist more-senior staff on larger projects
• Provide direction to clerical and technical personnel
• Perform other duties as needed

Working under the supervision of a Control Systems Engineer to produce deliverable packages for several concurrent projects including writing/editing instrumentation and controls specifications, selecting instrumentation, developing sequence of operations, and creating control system drawings.

• Coordinating the work of the control system engineers with the balance of multi-disciplined team throughout a project's design development and construction including: power coordination, panel locations, remote equipment monitoring, integration to 3 rd party systems, networking, and device locations.
• Conducting schematic; design development, and contract document working sessions with clients.
• Reviewing Shop drawing submittal, responding to RFI and conducting Field Observations on construction sites and developing reports
• Participate in design and production meetings with regard to instrumentation and control systems.

Planning and Design Roles:

• Experience managing control systems projects.
• Previous work experience with an A&E/Consulting Engineering firm.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Plant 3D or Revit
• CAP Certification

Building Automation Roles:

• Experience managing control systems projects.
• Previous work experience with an A&E/Consulting Engineering firm.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• A minimum of 10 years experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

United States-Arizona-Phoenix

United States-Arizona-Tucson

Full-time

Regular

Business Class :
Control Systems and OT Cybersecurity

Jan 27, 2026

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

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employeer.

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

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.