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Automation & Controls Engineer (SCADA) (2-8 yrs)

Tetra Tech Careers
Ann Arbor, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026

Summary:

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

We currently have an opening for an Automation & Controls Engineer to join our Systems Integration team. The position is based in our Ann Arbor, MI location, and supports Tetra Tech’s municipal, industrial water and wastewater market. The selected candidate shall experience a unique opportunity to be involved with SCADA projects located in various areas of the country working with a team of in-house experts in all disciplines.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead SCADA system design, write specifications, PLC and HMI programming, simulation and testing, and startup assistance.
     
  • Maintaining and growing solid client relationships (internal and external).
     
  • Assists in development of company programming standards and templates.

 

Skills:

  • Experience with Allen-Bradley (RSLogix 5000 PLC software) is required. 
     
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity; computer networking, virtualization, Server OS is a plus.
     
  • Aveva System Platform is a plus.
     
  • VTScada is a plus.
     
  • Rockwell FactoryTalk View (SE and ME) is a plus.
     
  • GE iFIX is a plus.
     
  • Ignition by Inductive Automation is a plus.
     
  • Siemens Step 7 (TIA Portal) is a plus.
     
  • Experience with MSSQL Server, SQL Reporting Services is a plus.

 

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline or related technical degree is preferred, PE a plus.

 

Experience

  • 2-8 years of related automation experience with HMI’s, PLC’s and general SCADA integration.

 

Travel

  • Ability and willingness to travel is required.  Approximately 25% over night travel may be required to support startup and troubleshooting activities.

 

Benefits:

  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid time off
  • Performance Bonus
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Training

 

Additional Information

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