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Essential Utilities, Inc.

SCADA Operator

Cary, NC · On-site

... engineers who help ensure we're delivering reliable water and wastewater services to our ... This is a part-time position. The schedule is Saturdays & Sundays from 2pm-10pm with the ability to ...

Aqua

SCADA Operator

Cary, NC

... engineers who help ensure we're delivering reliable water and wastewater services to our ... This is a part-time position. The schedule is Saturdays & Sundays from 2pm-10pm with the ability to ...

Anveta

$90/hr

... with a part-time (22 hours per week), 2 month contract assignment with the possibility of ... Experience supporting SCADA/DMS implementations in utility or energy-sector environments * Strong ...

Stantec

Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Boise, ID · On-site

Experience with AutoCAD, PLC Programming, ladder logic and HMI SCADA development and programming ... Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to ...

Kelly Services

Controls Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$60 - $100/hr

Controls Engineer | Remote Contract | Expected 3-6 month engagement (part-time, estimated 8-12 ... Troubleshoot communication between PLCs and higher-level systems (WMS/WCS, SCADA, etc.) Skills ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time scada engineer in the United States is $47.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $60.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Scada Engineer vs Part Time Control Systems Technician?

AspectPart Time Scada EngineerPart Time Control Systems Technician
CertificationsPLC, SCADA, or automation certificationsPLC, SCADA, or automation certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, utility companies, manufacturing facilitiesIndustrial plants, utility companies, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusDesign, programming, and monitoring SCADA systemsMaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing control systems

Both roles often require similar certifications and work in industrial environments. The main difference is that a Part Time Scada Engineer focuses on system design and programming, while a Part Time Control Systems Technician emphasizes system maintenance and troubleshooting.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Scada Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 19% Full Time, 80% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $97,940 per year, or $47.1 per hour.
Control Engineer 5 - Part time

Control Engineer 5 - Part time

M.C. Dean, Inc

Charlottesville, VA • On-site

$82.80K - $107.10K/yr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago

M.C. Dean rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

220th of 349 rated engineering

Job description

Overview
About M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
Why Join Us?
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
This is a part time role.
Controls Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, installing, and maintaining equipment used to monitor and control systems, machinery and processes. They work in various industries including industrial controls, water / wastewater, power controls and protection, and transportation systems. Controls engineers are technical experts in areas such as advanced process control, instrumentation, distributed control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems. Controls engineers use these skills to design and implement solutions to our customer's complex needs.
Responsibilities
Technical Responsibilities
  • Design / Engineering
    • Originates design documents and leads design of Large programs
    • Originates design documents for small projects and in support of large programs
      • Narrative Design Documents
      • Requirements Analysis
      • System Functional Documentation (Sequence of Operations)
      • Subsystem Designs (CAD / Panels / Layouts / Wiring / SCADA Screens / Hardware / Communications)
      • Preparation of Specifications
      • Perform QA/QC and technical reviews of designs.
      • Plans and Design Procedures and Fixtures for Integrated Systems Factory Testing
      • 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 test plans for large programs
    • Leads / supervises testing activities
    • 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

Managerial Responsibilities
  • Estimates
    • Leads proposal efforts (Research / Cost Estimates / Proposal Documents) for medium to large projects
    • Works with relevant stakeholders to review scope of project
    • Conducts any surveys, inspections, tours, etc. of client sites, as required
    • Prepares cost estimates and supporting documents for small projects
    • Evaluation and pricing of change orders
  • Divisional Management
    • Actively follows emerging technical trends and contributes to sector leadership and guidance in area of practice
  • Personnel Management
    • Assigns technical tasks to engineers and administrative staff in support of projects
    • Assigns technical tasks and coordinates with entry-level engineers
    • Assigns tasks and coordinates with Technical Staff

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)
  • Experience in schedule management software
  • Standard Office Software (Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)

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

Experience/Education
  • 10+ Years with a Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree in engineering or higher with 7+ years or experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering

Qualifications
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.

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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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