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M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 2 - Manassas

Manassas, VA · On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) (Plant Pax preferred) * Schneider Electric (Modicon) * Tridium Niagara Framework * ABB (AC500, AC800M) * Omron * KMC Controls * Johnson Controls Metasys

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 2 (Onsite)

Tysons, VA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) (Plant Pax preferred) * Schneider Electric (Modicon) * Tridium Niagara Framework * ABB (AC500, AC800M) * Omron * KMC Controls * Johnson Controls Metasys

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 3

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) (Plant Pax preferred) * Schneider Electric (Modicon) * Tridium Niagara Framework * ABB (AC500, AC800M) * Omron * KMC Controls * Johnson Controls Metasys

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 2

Tysons, VA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation)(Plant Pax preferred) * Schneider Electric (Modicon) * ABB (AC500, AC800M) * Omron * Johnson Control FX * Siemens Desigo/Apogee * GE Intelligent Platforms

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 3

Tysons, VA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) (Plant Pax preferred) * Schneider Electric (Modicon) * Tridium Niagara Framework * ABB (AC500, AC800M) * Omron * KMC Controls * Johnson Controls Metasys

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LeadCybersecurity Reviewer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Control Systems (CS) / Operational Technology (OT) / Industrial Control Systems / Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) (e.g., Rockwell Automation, OMRON, SIEMENS, and GE) * Platform ...

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How much do omron automation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for omron automation in Washington is $132,069.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,600.00 and $157,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Omron Automation job typically involves working with industrial automation products such as programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, robotics, and motion control systems. Employees in these roles may focus on engineering, technical support, sales, or project management to help businesses improve efficiency and productivity. Responsibilities can include designing automation solutions, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with clients to integrate Omron technologies into their operations.

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A typical day in Omron Automation involves designing, programming, and troubleshooting automated systems, collaborating with production teams to optimize manufacturing processes, and providing technical support for Omron products. You may interact with clients on-site or remotely to assess needs, implement solutions, and conduct training on new automation equipment. The role often requires balancing hands-on technical tasks with project management responsibilities, making adaptability and clear communication vital. Teamwork is key, as you'll frequently work alongside engineers, maintenance staff, and external vendors to ensure smooth operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Omron Automation position, and why are they important?

To excel in an Omron Automation role, candidates typically need expertise in industrial automation, electrical engineering, and PLC or robotics programming, often requiring a degree in engineering or related field. Familiarity with Omron's automation platforms (such as Sysmac Studio, PLCs, and HMIs) and relevant certifications like Omron Certified Engineer are highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help professionals work effectively with cross-functional teams and clients. Mastery of these skills ensures successful implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization of automation solutions in manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Omron Automation job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,069 per year, or $63.5 per hour.

Control Engineer 2 - Manassas

M.C. Dean, Inc

Manassas, VA • On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Overview
Control Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, installing, and maintaining equipment used to monitor and control systems, machinery, and processes. Control Engineers work in various applications including industrial controls, cybersecurity, building automation, water / wastewater, power controls and protection, energy management, and transportation systems. They're technical experts in areas such as advanced process control, instrumentation, distributed control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems. Control engineers use these skills to design and implement solutions to solve our customer's most complex needs.
Responsibilities
Design / Engineering
  • Originates design documents for small projects and in support of large programs.
  • Narrative Design Documents
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Subsystem Designs (CAD / Panels / Layouts / Wiring / SCADA Screens/ Hardware / Communications)
  • Preparation of Specifications
  • Perform QA/QC and technical reviews of designs
  • Plans and Designs
  • Procedures and Fixtures for Integrated Systems Factory Testing o Internal/External Comment Resolution

Programming
  • Lead programming / configuration team efforts for complex automation and SCADA applications.
  • Program / Configure / troubleshoot PLCs, RTUs, and/or HMI systems.
  • Testing / Troubleshooting / Deployment / Commissioning
  • Author testing / commissioning procedures
  • Preparation of test reports
  • Originates test procedures
  • Commissioning of deployed systems
  • Development of test fixtures and simulation devices
  • Perform Factory and Field Testing
  • Maintenance
  • Perform troubleshooting on service calls to existing and legacy system operators.
  • Perform hardware / software upgrades and replacements on existing systems.

Managerial Responsibilities
  • Estimates
  • Conducts any surveys, inspections, tours, etc. of client sites, as required.
  • Prepares cost estimates and supporting documents for small projects.
  • Assists senior engineers in preparation of Bids and Proposals cost estimates and supporting documentation.
  • Evaluation and pricing of change orders

Personnel Management
  • Assigns technical tasks and coordinates with entry-level engineers
  • Assigns tasks and coordinates with Technical Staff

Qualifications
Field Experience
  • Experience in reading electrical and control schematics and plans
  • Experience in control system startup, configuration, and calibration
  • Experience in testing and troubleshooting control systems
  • Experience using basic electrical and machinist hand tools
  • Experience using testing, calibration, or industry-specific tools and software Tools / Software
  • Experience in computer networks
  • Experience in CAD/CAE Software (AutoCAD / EPLAN)
  • Standard Office Software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)

Requirements
  • Proficient in programming languages such as ladder logic and structured text.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex automation issues.
  • Proficient in designing, programming, and troubleshooting PLCs or DDCs from at least 1 of the following platforms:
    • Siemens (SIMATIC)
    • Allen-Bradley (Rockwell Automation) (Plant Pax preferred)
    • Schneider Electric (Modicon)
    • Tridium Niagara Framework
    • ABB (AC500, AC800M)
    • Omron
    • KMC Controls
    • Johnson Controls Metasys
    • Honeywell WEBS
    • Johnson Control FX
    • Siemens Desigo/Apogee
    • Distech Controls
    • Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
    • GE Intelligent Platforms
  • Proficient in designing, programming, and troubleshooting SCADA solutions from at least 1 of the following platforms:
    • AVEVA (formerly Wonderware) InTouch, System Platform
    • Ignition by Inductive Automation
    • GE Digital (iFIX, CIMPLICITY)
    • Siemens WinCC
    • Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View
    • AVEVA (formerly Schneider Electric) Citect SCADA
    • Intellution FIX32/HMI32 (Historical) by GE Digital
    • VTScada by Trihedral Engineering Limited
    • AVEVA (OSIsoft PI) Historian

Preferred Licenses / Certifications
  • Design Build Institute of America (DBIA)
  • Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA)
  • Certified Automation Professional (CAP)
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) In relevant in field
  • Certification in one or more PLC / Automation Platform, such as: Schneider, Rockwell, Siemens, Niagara, etc.
  • Certification in one or more SCADA platform, such as: AVEVA, Rockwell, Iconics, Ignition, etc.

Education / Experience
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, or a related field 0+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, or a related field with 2+ years of experience

Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Pay Range
USD $86,720.00 - USD $107,700.00 /Yr.

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About M.C. Dean

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M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tysons, VA, US

Year founded

1949

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