Control Engineer 2

Overview Control Engineer 2 - Caroline County, Virginia Company Overview M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. As a leader and premier provider of cyber-physical systems, we spearhead the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of solutions essential to the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and expansive global enterprises. Our team, comprising over 5,500 dedicated professionals worldwide, is the driving force behind our ability to engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems, alongside the critical management platforms that ensure their long-term sustainability. Join us in molding the integrated systems and technologies that delineate the built and cyber-physical landscape. Job Overview Control Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, installing, and maintaining equipment used to monitor and control systems, machinery, and processes. They work in various applications including industrial controls, cybersecurity, building automation, water/wastewater, power controls and protection, energy management, and transportation systems. They are technical experts in areas such as advanced process control, instrumentation, distributed control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems. Control engineers use these skills to design and implement solutions to solve our customer's most complex needs. Design / Engineering Originates design documents for small projects and in support of large programs. Narrative Design Documents Requirements Analysis Subsystem Designs (CAD / Panels / Layouts / Wiring / SCADA Screens/ Hardware / Communications) Preparation of Specifications Perform QA/QC and technical reviews of designs Plans and Designs Procedures and Fixtures for Integrated Systems Factory Testing Internal/External Comment Resolution Programming Lead programming / configuration team efforts for complex automation and SCADA applications. Program / Configure / troubleshoot PLCs, RTUs, and/or HMI systems. Testing / Troubleshooting / Deployment / Commissioning Author testing / commissioning procedures Preparation of test reports Originates test procedures Commissioning of deployed systems Development of test fixtures and simulation devices Perform Factory and Field Testing Maintenance Perform troubleshooting on service calls to existing and legacy system operators. Perform hardware / software upgrades and replacements on existing systems. Managerial Responsibilities Estimates: Conduct surveys, inspections, tours, etc. of client sites, and prepare cost estimates for small projects. Personnel Management: Assign technical tasks and coordinate with entry-level engineers and technical staff. Field Experience Experience in reading electrical and control schematics and plans Experience in control system startup, configuration, and calibration Experience in testing and troubleshooting control systems Experience using basic electrical and machinist hand tools Experience using industry-specific tools and software Tools / Software Experience in computer networks Experience in CAD/CAE Software (AutoCAD / EPLAN) Standard Office Software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.) Requirements Proficient in programming languages such as ladder logic and structured text Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex automation issues Proficient in designing, programming, and troubleshooting PLCs or DDCs from platforms like Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider Electric, Tridium, ABB, Omron, KMC Controls, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Distech Controls, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, GE, etc. Proficient in designing, programming, and troubleshooting SCADA solutions from platforms like AVEVA, Ignition, GE Digital, Siemens WinCC, Rockwell FactoryTalk, AVEVA Citect SCADA, etc. Preferred Licenses / Certifications Design Build Institute of America (DBIA) Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA) Certified Automation Professional (CAP) Engineer in Training (EIT) Certifications in PLC / Automation Platforms and SCADA platforms Education / Experience Master's degree in electrical or automation engineering with 0-2 years of experience Bachelor's degree in electrical or automation engineering with 2-4 years of experience Abilities Extended exposure to computer screens and sitting for long periods Reach, finger dexterity, listening, speaking, reading, applying rules, understanding speech, attending meetings, possessing a driver's license and vehicle Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance Paid time off, relocation assistance, 401K plan What does YOUR future look like? Join the Automation Systems Business Unit at M.C. Dean, where innovation meets impact. Our work spans critical infrastructure to smart city technologies, leading the Fourth Industrial Revolution, driving sustainability, efficiency, and digital transformation. Engage with over 700 customers across sectors like power, transportation, and data centers, supported by a culture of safety and innovation. Be part of shaping the future—apply now and make a difference with innovative solutions.

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