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IMEG Corp

Senior Controls Designer

Omaha, NE · On-site +1

$107/hr

... PLC/SCADA, and control enclosures * Collaborate with Controls Project Designers to develop ... Support proposal development by assisting with design scopes, fee estimates, and contract reviews

IMEG Corp

Senior Controls Designer

Omaha, NE · On-site +1

$107/hr

... PLC/SCADA, and control enclosures * Collaborate with Controls Project Designers to develop ... Support proposal development by assisting with design scopes, fee estimates, and contract reviews

IMEG

Senior Controls Designer

Omaha, NE · On-site +1

$107/hr

... PLC/SCADA, and control enclosures * Collaborate with Controls Project Designers to develop ... Support proposal development by assisting with design scopes, fee estimates, and contract reviews

Vestas Wind Systems

SCADA Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

... contract. This means acting as a project lead and providing SCADA technical support for new wind ... Technical knowledge within areas of industrial automation and RsLogix/PLC/RTU technology (and/or ...

Vestas

SCADA Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

... contract. • This means acting as a project lead and providing SCADA technical support for new ... PLC/RTU technology (and/or) • Knowledge and experience with design and implementation of SCADA ...

TekWissen LLC

Opcenter Senior Modeler

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$70/hr

Contract Work Type: Onsite * Camstar/Opcenter Designer, Portal Studio, MIO, .NET, C#, HTLM5, CSS,Javscript, Sql/Oracle(Database), XML, ERP & Equipment Integration. OPC, IOT, PLC & SCADA, SQL queries ...

Astrix Inc

Automation Engineer II

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Automation Engineer II Contract: 1 year contract with extension or conversion potential Pay: 50.00 ... Hands-on PLC programming experience * MES integration experience (PLC, SCADA, OPC) * Strong ...

Inframark

PLC Applications Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

Develop Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) application programs based on the contract documents ... SCADA monitoring and control, displaying data, alarming, and historical data collection for report ...

Purple Hires Inc

MES Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

Contract -FT Year of Exp: 5+ yrs to 15 yrs. * MES Implementation for Chemical, Pharma, Process, Oil & Gas and Food & Beverage Processing industries. * PLC, SCADA, MES tools knowledge, MES Life cycle ...

Hirekeyz Inc

SCADA Administrator

New York, NY · On-site

Contract The Senior System Administrator (SCADA) will be responsible for the design, programing ... trends in the Gas PLC and SCADA systems industry to enhance current operations. A successful ...

Inframark

PLC Applications Engineer

Johnson City, TN · On-site

Develop Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) application programs based on the contract documents ... SCADA monitoring and control, displaying data, alarming, and historical data collection for report ...

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How much do plc scada contract jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for plc scada contract in the United States is $97,747.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plc scada contract?

A PLC SCADA contract job involves working on a temporary or project-based assignment to design, program, install, or maintain PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems. These roles are common in industrial automation, manufacturing, energy, and utilities sectors. Contractors typically troubleshoot control systems, develop HMI interfaces, and ensure smooth automation processes. The job may require travel, onsite work, and expertise in specific PLC brands like Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Schneider Electric.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a plc scada contract position?

Success as a PLC SCADA Contract professional requires expertise in programmable logic controllers (PLCs), SCADA systems, automation processes, and a strong background in electrical or controls engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard platforms such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and Wonderware, as well as certifications like CSIA, are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help professionals excel in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and responding to client needs. These competencies are crucial for ensuring reliable automation, efficient troubleshooting, and seamless integration in complex industrial environments.

What are typical daily responsibilities in a plc scada contract position?

In a PLC SCADA contract role, you can expect to design, program, and troubleshoot automation systems for manufacturing or industrial environments on a project basis. Your daily tasks often include developing control logic, implementing SCADA interfaces, conducting system testing, and collaborating closely with plant engineers, electricians, and other automation team members. You may also be responsible for creating technical documentation and providing on-site or remote support during system commissioning. The role requires flexibility and adaptability, as project scopes and client requirements can vary widely. Success in this position often depends on your ability to deliver reliable solutions on tight deadlines and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

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Infographic showing various Plc Scada Contract job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,747 per year, or $47 per hour.

Senior Controls Designer

IMEG Corp

Omaha, NE • On-site, Remote

$107/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Senior Controls Designer Based in our Omaha office, this position is also remote eligible for candidates located in the Des Moines, IA; or Minneapolis, MN areas. Join IMEG's Controls team as a Senior Controls Designer supporting the design and delivery of industrial automation and control systems-from networked control architectures to PLC/SCADA solutions. In this role, you'll collaborate with engineers and senior staff to produce high-quality documentation, support PLC and HMI programming, and provide limited on-site implementation and commissioning Principal Responsibilities
  • Lead design and engineering for control system projects of all complexities, including network systems, motor starters, PLC/SCADA, and control enclosures
  • Collaborate with Controls Project Designers to develop engineering solutions, hardware specs, and submittal documents
  • Perform PLC and HMI programming, commissioning, and on-site implementation as needed
  • Ensure quality assurance of all client deliverables and adherence to standards and codes
  • Manage and coordinate projects of varying sizes, overseeing scope, schedule, and execution
  • Support proposal development by assisting with design scopes, fee estimates, and contract reviews
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, tracking milestones and deadlines
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal teams and clients
  • Handle monthly billing, financial reporting, and project forecasting
  • Lead design reviews, enforce quality control, and provide timely construction support
  • Conduct site visits, manage change orders, and resolve client or construction issues
  • Mentor and train staff while building and maintaining strong client relationships
Required Qualifications and Skills
  • Strong expertise in design techniques, tools, and production of technical plans and specifications
  • Proficient in interpreting and creating controls documentation, including P&ID (Process & Instrumentation Diagram) drawings and symbols
  • Skilled in managing and completing moderately complex control system designs
  • Knowledgeable in commissioning processes such as PLC programming, HMI development, IO testing, and drive setup
  • Strong technical and analytical skills across all aspects of controls design
  • Capable of performing PLC programming and HMI development independently
  • Proficient with Adobe and Bluebeam Revu for document handling and markup
  • Experienced in mentoring, training, and leading team members
  • Able to perform final quality control reviews within area of expertise
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and client relationship-building skills
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays that may range up to a two-week period
  • This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required
  • 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the control systems automation and instrumentation consulting or construction industry
OR
  • Associates degree, or certificate, in Automation and Instrumentation, or Engineering preferred
  • 11 years of experience minimum required, 12 preferred, in the control systems automation and instrumentation consulting or construction industry
Why Join Us IMEG puts people first-with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You'll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters. Build end-to-end automation solutions that connect controls design, PLC/SCADA implementation, and commissioning support to help clients run safer and more efficient operations. Controls Team Highlights
  • IMEG's Automation & Controls group delivers advanced industrial control system design to optimize processes and facility operations.
  • They develop process automation solutions that integrate with the mechanical and electrical systems, often utilizing P&IDs (piping and instrumentation diagrams) as the basis for control logic.
  • Close collaboration between IMEG's process engineers, controls engineers, and the client is critical to fully understand process requirements and safety needs.
  • The team produces functional specifications, implements PLC/SCADA programming, and performs thorough check-out and startup commissioning of the control systems.
  • By leveraging modern automation technology, IMEG helps clients achieve efficient, reliable, and safe operation of their industrial processes.
Locations available: Omaha, NE Des Moines, IA (remote eligible in this location) Minneapolis, MN (remote eligible in this location) Indianapolis, IN Salary Range: $107,000 - 149,000 Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com Apply today to help deliver high-performing industrial control systems with IMEG! IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment. Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/. IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran's status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. In order to make a request, please email careers@imegcorp.com.

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