Senior SCADA Engineer

Job Title: Engineer

Duration: 12 months Contract To Hire

Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm

Location: Morrisville, NC (Any SE office or Remote based)

Pay Range: $68-$90/hr.

Senior Data Center SCADA Engineer GSP

Teams interview, 1-2 rounds dependent on 1st round, mix of technical and behavioral questions.

25% domestic travel as needed; Worker should own their own steel toe boots; Any SE office or Remote based.

We are seeking highly skilled SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) Engineers to join our team, with particular emphasis on AVEVA System Platform knowledge. The SCADA Engineering role is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting SCADA systems to monitor and control industrial and critical building automation processes. This role requires a deep understanding of SCADA software, hardware, and network infrastructures, as well as a strong commitment to ensuring system reliability, security, and performance. You will leverage Client's overall industrial automation product line to develop and deliver innovative solutions and technologies to today s top web giants and segment leaders. These roles report directly to our Engineering Innovation Leadership and are pivotal to supporting our national and global key accounts.

SCADA System Design & Implementation: Design and configure SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes, ensuring they meet design specifications.

System Maintenance & Support: Perform routine maintenance, updates, and troubleshooting of SCADA systems to ensure high availability and reliability.

Integration & Automation: Integrate to other IT systems; Integrate SCADA systems with other control systems, sensors, devices, and databases to automate processes and data collection.

Data Analysis & Reporting: Collect, analyze, and report on real-time system data to optimize operational efficiency and prevent downtime.

Security & Compliance: Ensure that SCADA systems are secure from cyber threats and comply with industry regulations and best practices.

Troubleshooting & Problem Resolution: Diagnose and resolve system faults and issues promptly to minimize operational disruptions.

Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, operations, and engineering, to support the seamless operation of SCADA systems.

Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of SCADA system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.

Stay abreast of latest technologies and trends including artificial intelligence (AI/ML)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical engineering, computer science, or a related technical field; or equivalent combination of training and technical experience
• At least 5 years of experience in SCADA system design, implementation, and support.
• Strong experiences with SCADA software platforms (e.g., AVEVA System Platform, Wonderware, Ignition, Siemens, GE iFIX, etc.) with proficiency in SCADA and HMI software configuration and management.
• Strong understanding of industrial and or building automation processes.
• Strong understanding of network architecture and system integration with knowledge of networking and cybersecurity principles for control systems.
• Familiarity with SQL and database management systems.
• Familiarity with communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet, MQTT, DNP3, OPC, etc.).
• Experience with PLCs, BMS s, RTUs, and other automation systems with an understanding of control systems and automation hardware (e.g., PLCs, sensors, relays, etc.).

Soft Skills:

• Customer facing communication quality with strong emotional intelligence.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a matrix environment.
• Strong, independent problem-solving skills and ability to develop a goal-oriented mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AVEVA System Platform and OSI PI experiences.
• SCADA certification or relevant industry certifications.
• Experience with cloud-based SCADA systems or IoT integration.
• Knowledge of PLC programming and control system design.
• Building automation and data center experience.