Control Engineer 3

Overview Control Engineer 3 - 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. Control Engineers 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: Conducts surveys, inspections, tours of client sites, and prepares cost estimates for small projects. Assists in bid and proposal preparations and evaluates change orders. Personnel Management: Assigns tasks and coordinates with engineers and technical staff. Field Experience Reading electrical and control schematics and plans Control system startup, configuration, and calibration Testing and troubleshooting control systems Using basic electrical and machinist hand tools Using testing, calibration, or industry-specific tools and software Tools / Software Experience in computer networks 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 at least one of the following platforms: Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider Electric, Tridium Niagara, ABB, Omron, KMC Controls, Johnson Controls Metasys, Honeywell WEBS, Johnson Control FX, Siemens Desigo/Apogee, Distech Controls, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, GE Intelligent Platforms. Proficient in designing, programming, and troubleshooting SCADA solutions from at least one of the following platforms: AVEVA InTouch, Ignition, GE Digital iFIX, Siemens WinCC, Rockwell FactoryTalk View, Schneider Citect SCADA, GE Historian, among others. Preferred Licenses / Certifications Design Build Institute of America (DBIA) Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA) Certified Automation Professional (CAP) Engineer in Training (EIT) in relevant field Certifications in PLC / Automation Platforms and SCADA platforms from recognized providers. Education / Experience Master's degree in electrical or automation engineering with 3-5 years of experience. Bachelor's degree in electrical or automation engineering with 5-7 years of experience. Abilities Ability to work with computer screens for extended periods, sit for long durations, and manipulate objects with fingers. Effective communication skills, both spoken and written. Ability to attend in-person meetings and possess a valid driver's license and vehicle for transportation to sites. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 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. Be part of a legacy of excellence, engaging with over 700 customers across sectors like power, transportation, and data centers. Help us create a more connected, sustainable, and resilient world. Apply now and shape the future with us.

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