Senior Engineer Automation & Controls (SCADA)

$62,400 - $70,720/Yr

American Water Enterprises - Short Hills, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Short Hills, NJ

5,001-10,000 employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Engineer Automation & Controls (SCADA) at American Water Enterprises is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and supporting the automation and process control infrastructure, specifically SCADA systems. This role involves collaborating with design engineers and operations personnel to create engineering plans, designs, and monitoring systems, ensuring innovative solutions that meet operational and business requirements. The position also includes managing projects, providing second-level support, and developing standards and practices for automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement, maintain, and support the automation & process control infrastructure (SCADA).
• Collaborate with design engineers and operations personnel on project design and commissioning.
• Develop programming and configuration code for automation & process control systems.
• Provide second-level support for maintaining the automation & process control infrastructure.
• Manage automation & process control system projects as required.
• Perform quality assurance checks of automation & process control systems.

Requirements

• Experience in automation and process control systems, particularly SCADA.
• Strong programming skills for process control systems.
• Ability to manage projects from conception to start-up within budget and schedule.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with multiple vendor products in automation and process control.
• Experience in developing standards and practices for automation systems.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and health benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and growth.
• Focus on health & wellness, emotional well-being, and savings for future goals.