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Wessler Engineering
Controls System Engineer II
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What they do
An Automation Engineer develops and implements testing strategies and toolsets with the goal of increasing process automation. Establishes appropriate measures to validate and report on software quality. Designs and implements test automation to improve system reliability and stability. Designs and supports frameworks for test infrastructure. Provides automation expertise and mentoring.
$115,636 / year median in Ohio
-2% projected decline
Job Description
About the Role We're seeking a Controls System Engineer to join our Instrumentation & Controls team in our Dublin, Ohio office. In this role, you'll work on automation systems that directly support communities—helping keep water and wastewater systems running reliably. From troubleshooting systems in the field to modernizing SCADA environments, you'll play a key role in delivering solutions to our clients and communities. This is a position where you'll see projects from start to finish, solve impactful problems, and be part of a tight-knit team that supports one another. You'll join an employee-owned organization with long-standing tenure and a strong commitment to supporting and developing its employees. Key Responsibilities As a Controls System Engineer II, you'll be a key contributor on SCADA and controls projects from concept through commissioning: What we are looking for Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to connect and build relationships with clients Problem-solving mindset, curiosity, and willingness to learn Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related) Around 5+ years of controls, automation, or SCADA experience Experience with PLC programming Familiarity with
SCADA/HMI
platforms (Inductive Automation Ignition Perspective Software, VTSCADA, GE iFix, AVEVA Wonderware) Why join us? Work-life balance- Flexible schedules, hybrid options, and local travel help you balance your career with life outside of work. A team that has your back
- A collaborative, tight-knit group where everyone is willing to help and share knowledge Strong leadership team
- Managers who trust their teams, invest in growth, and create a positive work environment. Meaningful, varied work
- Take on a wide range of projects while helping restore systems, improve reliability, and deliver solutions that directly impact communities. Growth and development
- Ongoing support for training, learning, and long-term career advancement See your impact
- Work on projects from concept through completion and experience the reward of solving real problems About Wessler Wessler Engineering, a company committed to providing quality services that exceed our client's and our employee's expectations, is looking for you.