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RTU Systems Engineer

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Robert Half

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United States , Golden

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Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled RTU Systems Engineer to contribute to automation and control system development in the machinery manufacturing industry. This long-term contract position is based in Golden, Colorado, and offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects involving control logic optimization, device programming, and scalable automation frameworks. Candidates will play a key role in transitioning existing systems to advanced edge-based automation solutions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Convert existing control logic from traditional systems to advanced edge-based automation for plunger-lift operations
  • Optimize Modbus data mapping and handling to enhance well performance and system efficiency
  • Develop reusable logic templates and standardized configurations to support scalable deployments
  • Program, configure, and test RTUs and edge devices for new installations, ensuring seamless operation
  • Diagnose and resolve integration issues across remote terminal units, control systems, and field devices
  • Establish best practices for efficient data handling and structure datapoints to support future SaaS applications
  • Create detailed documentation and commissioning guides to facilitate scaling automation to thousands of wells
  • Verify end-to-end system functionality, including sensors, communication protocols, alarms, and controls
  • Support efforts to transition toward edge-only automation systems where applicable

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience programming PLCs, with expertise in Emerson/DeltaV, ControlWave, or equivalent systems
  • Proven ability to program RTUs and edge devices, particularly in oil and gas or industrial automation settings
  • In-depth knowledge of Modbus protocols, including mapping, polling, and troubleshooting registers
  • Experience converting control logic from traditional systems to modern edge-based equivalents
  • Strong proficiency in PLC ladder logic and related programming tools
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to resolve integration challenges
  • Ability to produce clear documentation and scalable automation frameworks

Nice to have:

Familiarity with artificial lift systems such as plunger lift or gas lift is highly preferred

What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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