Control Systems Engineer II

*This position is on-site 5 days a week in Houston*

Introduction:

Join our Houston team as a Control Systems Engineer and put your stamp on cutting-edge automation projects from day one. You'll partner with Project Managers to shape migration roadmaps, program plans, and cost-smart implementations; collaborate with Business Development to craft proposals that win; and be the technical heartbeat of delivery-planning, scheduling, coordinating, and mentoring early-career engineers as you guide work from requirements through testing and commissioning. You'll engage directly with clients to solve complex challenges, champion proven engineering processes and design tools to elevate performance, and leverage technologies like Aveva Historian.

Responsibilities:

In this dynamic role, you'll be at the forefront of shaping cutting-edge automation solutions-partnering with Project Managers to craft strategic migration roadmaps, build program plans, and develop cost-effective implementation approaches, all while teaming with Business Development Managers to deliver compelling proposals that win work. As the Lead Engineer, you'll guide the technical heartbeat of each project: planning, scheduling, and coordinating complex engineering efforts while mentoring early-career engineers as they grow. You'll collaborate directly with clients, navigating and resolving technical challenges with confidence and clarity. Every day, you'll champion EN Automation's proven engineering processes, innovative design tools, and best practices to elevate project performance. You'll also drive clarity and alignment by developing and documenting system requirements, test strategies, and commissioning plans-ensuring every control system design and implementation step is seamlessly executed.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, retirement program with a company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.
• Benefits offered include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually. Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours. May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3+ years of automation and controls
• Knowledge of Aveva Historian

Preferred Qualifications:

• Requires exceptional verbal and written communication skills and regular interaction with assigned project clients and partners (both internal and external to the company)
• Knowledge of multiple industry leading vendor platforms, architectures, and data communications for PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems such as, but not limited to, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Inductive Automation, Aveva/Wonderware, Emerson, and ABB.
• Good understanding of system data collection, database management, and data analytics that support client's business decisions

Why Join Us?

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we are a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to our clients and each other. As an ENR Top 100 company, we provide comprehensive engineering, consulting, and automation services to various industries, including gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive success. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. If you are passionate about [field/industry] and looking for a place to grow your career, we would love to hear from you!

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