Senior Control Systems Designer

Senior Control Systems Designer - (186767)

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected. We foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and communities, constantly asking: What is our impact on the world?

Each role makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Learn how you could help make great things possible in your community and around the world.

In this role, you'll:

• Participate in the design of complex supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems
• Assist with selection and specification of process instrumentation, control panels, and network equipment
• Assist with developing biddable and technically accurate instrumentation and control system construction documents
• Assist with software applications for automation, such as programmable logic controllers (PLC) and human-machine interfaces (HMI)
• Assist with system testing and commissioning activities
• Perform routine engineering assignments applying standard techniques and procedures
• Complete projects with clear objectives and limited variables
• Work independently on small projects or assist senior engineers on larger projects
• Guide clerical and technical personnel
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Candidates without an EIT will be placed into a Design Coordinator role and are expected to obtain their EIT for career progression

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and within a team
• Willingness to travel
• Commitment to our employee-owned culture

Our Values

We build on diverse experiences and perspectives to make great things possible. This shapes our culture, encourages trust, and connects us closer to clients and communities.

Our Commitment

We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work daily.

Our Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) foster belonging and support engagement. Each has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Location

United States-Arizona-Phoenix

Industry

Water

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class: Control Systems and OT Cybersecurity

Job Posting Date

Aug 12, 2025

HDR is committed to employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal history or records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

We design solutions to the world's challenges and are always seeking talented individuals to join our global teams.