Controls Systems Engineer

We have a client in Winder, GA that has an opportunity for a Controls Systems Engineer
. If you or any of your colleagues are interested in discussing this role,

You will take industrial controls projects from scope through startup, focusing on PLC programming, SCADA/HMI development, control panels, commissioning, and field troubleshooting. You will work directly with municipal water and wastewater utilities, supporting treatment plants, pump stations, and remote sites. This is a hands-on role where you will work closely with controls engineers and utility staff, troubleshoot issues in the field, and take ownership of projects from design through implementation.

This is a Direct Hire position required to be fully Onsite
. 60% in-state travel throughout Northeast Georgia is required (2-3 days/week). Occasional on-call hours to support customer emergencies are needed; fully paid.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in industrial controls, SCADA, or automation
• Experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs from scratch required
• Experience with HMI/SCADA applications such as VT Scada, Wonderware/AVEVA, Factory Talk View, Ignition, or similar required
• Ability to read and create electrical schematics and P&IDs; experience with AutoCAD Electrical is a plus!
• Working knowledge of process instrumentation, including level, flow, pressure, analytical, 4-20 mA, and discrete I/O
• Ok with 60%-day travel throughout Northeast GA to client sites (potentially overnight 1 day/month)
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle (mileage reimbursed)

Pluses:

• Municipal water/wastewater experience
• Experience with Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU, VPNs, managed switches, or cellular communications
• Control panel design, fabrication, or UL 508A experience
• Degree or technical diploma in electrical engineering, engineering technology, instrumentation, or a related field