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Project Engineer - Onsite

NovaTech Automation
Allentown, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2025
About Us:

At NovaTech Automation, we’re dedicated to providing advanced engineering solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. As a trusted leader in SCADA/Automation for substations and facilities, we deliver innovative, reliable, and secure systems. Join our team of experts and contribute to cutting-edge projects that make a difference.

Job Summary:

As an Onsite Project Engineer, you will deliver technical expertise and play a vital role in designing, implementing, and maintaining SCADA/Automation systems directly with our customer. You will collaborate with our client to create efficient, secure, and intuitive solutions for monitoring and controlling their operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, and maintain SCADA systems to monitor and control customer processes
  • Develop Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications for effective system visualization
  • Integrate SCADA systems with field devices like PLCs, RTUs, sensors, and actuators
  • Configure and manage communication protocols, including Modbus, DNP3, and OPC
  • Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
  • Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems
  • Prepare and maintain detailed documentation, including system configurations and manuals
  • Provide training and technical support to end-users and maintenance teams
  • Participate in system upgrades, expansions, and modernization projects
  • Collaborate with clients, project managers, and cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years in SCADA system design, implementation, and maintenance
  • Proficiency in SCADA software platforms (Wonderware, Ignition, GE iFIX, etc.)
  • Familiarity with networking technologies (Ethernet, TCP/IP, and wireless protocols)
  • Experience with substation RTUs, IO devices, and IEDs
  • Strong knowledge of industrial protocols like MODBUS and DNP
  • Programming or scripting experience (VB6, VBA, SQL, Python) is highly desirable
  • Basic experience with relay programming (e.g., SEL, ABB, Basler)
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
  • Self-motivated, team-oriented, and results-driven

Preferred Skills:

  • Utility industry experience (1-3 years) with SCADA projects
  • Experience managing communication protocols and troubleshooting hardware
  • Familiarity with ICCP and HMI/SCADA Master systems
  • Project management skills, including scoping, scheduling, and tracking

Why Join Us?

  • Work on impactful projects in SCADA/Automation for leading clients
  • Enjoy a collaborative and innovative team environment
  • Access professional development opportunities to grow your expertise
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

NovaTech Automation is an equal-opportunity employer. Veterans and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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