Control System Integration & Design

Brown and Caldwell•Portland, OR

3d•$95,000 - $155,000

About The Position

The Senior Control System Integration and Design Engineer addresses moderately complex problems whose solutions may not be well-defined. The role contributes significantly to SCADA/HMI design, configuration, and programming, and develops and implements PLC and ICS/OT system design, configuration, and programming projects. The engineer works independently and exercises sound technical judgment, receiving occasional guidance on strategic or highly complex issues within broad guidelines and policies. The role may also include mentoring and supporting less experienced team members.

Requirements

Demonstrable knowledge of Industrial Control System (ICS)/Operational Technology (OT) design.
Skill in PLC system design, configuration, and programming.
Competency in SCADA/HMI design, configuration, and programming.
Understanding of networking and cybersecurity requirements in the ICS/OT space.
Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively convey facts, policies, and practices.
Proficiency in system troubleshooting and problem-solving.
Typically, at least 5 years of related work experience in Control System Integration and Design and ICS/OT systems.
Typically certified in the SMS Framework and progressing through SMS competencies.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one within 6 months.

Responsibilities

Complete ICS/OT design to represent each client’s unique needs.
Perform SCADA/HMI design, configuration, and programming.
Implement PLC system design, configuration, and programming.
Manage control system commissioning and startup.
Facilitate design reviews with clients and other Brown and Caldwell consultants and contribute to planning evolution.
Analyze and interpret P&IDs, specifications, control schematics, and control strategies.
Handle networking in the ICS/OT space.
Understand and enforce cybersecurity requirements related to ICS/OT systems.
Adapt to and execute additional assignments as needs evolve.
May provide mentorship, guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to help less experienced team members develop.