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From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you’re bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you’ll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you’ll feel at home here. \nBring your controls expertise to complex projects where you’ll have the opportunity to design, program, test, and start up industrial control systems. As a Senior Control Systems Developer, you’ll take ownership of significant portions of control system projects with minimal supervision while partnering with project teams and customers to deliver reliable, effective automation solutions.\nResponsibilities\nPlan and design significant portions of control systems with minimal supervision\nWork with project teams to define control system scope, functionality, reports, documentation, graphics, and startup support needs\nProgram, implement, test, document, install, and start up complex industrial control systems\nProvide advanced programming expertise in at least two of the following areas: PLC, HMI/hardware setup, PC configuration, or database management\nConfigure, install, and troubleshoot PC/PLC hardware, software, and customer networks\nStart up control systems at customer sites without direct supervision and provide after-hours or pager support as needed\nProvide in-house and customer-site operator training on control systems\nDevelop programming standards and verify adherence across projects\nPerform technical design reviews, code reviews, and assist with project estimating\nSupport training and technical development of other Interstates employees\nMaintain confidentiality of sensitive customer information\nKnowledge & Expertise\nBachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or Associate’s degree in Instrumentation and Controls preferred\nAt least 3 years of experience as a Control Systems Developer or equivalent combination of education and experience\nIndustrial programming and control system implementation experience, including startup and commissioning\nStrong programming knowledge with expert-level experience in at least two of the following: PLC, HMI/hardware setup, PC configuration, or database management\nExperience troubleshooting industrial control systems, hardware, software, and customer networks\nAbility to work independently on complex technical projects and communicate effectively with customers and project teams\nStrong technical design, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills\nAbility to provide customer and employee training on control systems\nLocation\nThis position is based in Sioux Falls, SD; Sioux Center, IA; or Omaha, NE, with the preferred location determined by business needs. 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