Controls Engineer

Kapsch TrafficCom develops smart solutions to make mobility safer, more sustainable and efficient for everybody. We design, build and operate traffic management systems including connected vehicles technology and mobility demand management as well as tolling services for cities, roads, tunnels and bridges around the world. We develop data and video analytics platforms, building on state-of-the-art technologies including AI, machine learning, big data and cloud services to enable the digitalization of mobility.

The role

The Systems Engineer will participate in the entire lifecycle of projects including design, configuration, commissioning, testing, and training. This position will provide experience in: staging and configuring control systems for SCADA or ATMS applications; creating application and system test procedures; developing GUI (Graphical User Interfaces), process databases and reports; performing application and system testing; and performing operator and system training.

Your profile

At least 4 years of working experience and Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechatronics), Computer Science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience programming in Java or JavaScript

Experience with networking

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) technology

Serial communications protocols and networks (Modbus, NTCIP, SNMP, etc.)

Computer hardware and operating system platforms (Windows, Linux, etc.)

TCP/IP, LAN and WAN technologies

Reading and interpreting electrical and civil schematic drawings

Proficiency working with a Windows PC in a network environment

HMI or SCADA software graphics configuration and database development

Willing and able to travel up to 20% annually

Desirable

Exposure to Traffic/Transportation systems

Experience deploying virtual servers/hosts and VMware ESXi

What’s in it for you?

Solving complex problems that improve daily the lives of people around the world

Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies in a high-growth industry

Career growth and stability with an international company

Casual work environment with flexible work hours with hybrid work schedule

Full benefits package including paid time off, 401(k) and a no-cost medical insurance option for employee and eligible dependents

Kapsch TrafficCom is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality or sex. Kapsch TrafficCom is a drug-free workplace. Kapsch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please send an email to to advise of the nature of your request along with your contact information.