Design & Controls Engineer (PLC/ SCADA/ HMI Experience) at Latitude Inc – Hampstead, Maryland

Design & Controls Engineer (PLC/ SCADA/ HMI Experience)

Position Overview:
We are seeking a Design & Controls Engineer with hands-on experience in PLC programming and HMI/SCADA system development to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing control system solutions for industrial automation projects. This individual will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reliable, efficient, and scalable control systems that meet client and operational requirements.
This position offers two days of remote work each week.Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement control system architectures for industrial automation projects.
• Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar).
• Design and develop HMI/SCADA interfaces for operator control, system monitoring, and data visualization.
• Create and maintain detailed control system documentation including electrical schematics, logic diagrams, and network layouts.
• Conduct system testing, validation, and commissioning at both in-house and client facilities.
• Integrate control systems with field devices, sensors, instrumentation, and networks.
• Provide technical support for control system installation, startup, and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to ensure seamless system design and functionality.
• Ensure all control system designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance system performance, reliability, and scalability.

$80,000 - $120,000 a year