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Stantec · 1 month ago

Senior Control System Architect

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$136K/yr - $204K/yr

10+ years exp

Stantec is a leading company in the water industry, focused on delivering innovative projects that address the complex challenges of clean water. The Senior Control System Architect will design, develop, and maintain software for controlling mechanical and electrical systems while mentoring young professionals and supporting business development activities.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and write software for control systems using languages such as C/C++, Python, Java and/or C#

Test and debug control system software to ensure functionality and reliability

Collaborate with engineers and other professionals to understand operational requirements

Modify and upgrade existing control system software as needed

Document all software modifications and upgrades for future reference

Assist with the installation, configuration, and calibration of control systems

Lead and support the hardware design and software configuration of high-availability server configurations, cyber security and network implementation

Maintain the integrity and security of control system software

Provide technical support and troubleshooting for control systems

Stay updated on advancements and best practices in control system programming and vendor system configurations

Use and maintain software, such as firewalls and data encryption programs, to protect sensitive information

Mentor developing professionals to guide their career development objectives

Review team’s work and provide technical guidance on design approach and challenges

Perform on technically complex projects and act as a technical resource by providing guidance to other team members

Recognize when technical problems develop and initiate guidance for corrective actions

Provide technical support to the Business Center Practice Leader to further the growth of Stantec’s North American business

Conduct work in a safe manner and promote health and safety within the office and outside of the office while visiting clients and job sites

Assist the Business Center Practice Leader and other Client Account Managers with developing new work in North America specifically related to OT and Control System projects

Lead and assist with proposals and with preparing the technical aspects for project interviews conducted by clients

Develop positive relationships with clients in North America earn their confidence and become their trusted adviser

Participate in local and national professional associations

Actively participate by seeking leadership roles in the organization and presenting at conferences

Participate in building and maintaining vendor relationships and agreements

Qualification

Control system programmingPLCSCADADCS systemsCybersecurity principlesC/C++ programmingPython programmingJava programmingC# programmingNetwork designOperational Technology (OT)Software development life cycleProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeamwork abilities

Required

Minimum of ten years of applicable technical experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field

Proven experience in control system programming

Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, C#, or Java

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC)

Must have good driving record and valid driver's license

Experience with PLC, SCADA, and/or DCS systems

Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems

Understanding of network protocols and cybersecurity principles

Experienced in the design computer-based OT Systems specifically for water treatment plants and wastewater treatment plants or related industry

Experienced in the maintenance of OT System security for large local or federal government and municipal agencies or related industry

Skilled team player capable of building relationships both internally and externally

Skilled communicator in both oral and written communications

Skilled at building consensus and cooperation with staff at all skill levels

Skilled at inspiring, motivating, and holding team accountable for delivery for innovative design solutions

Preferred

Operational Technology (OT) background

MS preferred

Licensed Professional Engineer preferred

Experience with on/off-prem cloud based and IIOT solutions is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

A wellness program

Health saving accounts

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase program

Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance

Short-term/long-term disability plans

Emergency travel benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Professional membership fee coverage

Paid family leave

Ten paid holidays in each calendar year

Accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year

Paid sick leave

Company

Stantec

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Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

Founded in 1954

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.stantec.com

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