SCADA Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking a talented SCADA Engineer with a passion for developing innovative solutions in industrial automation. This role offers the opportunity to design and implement advanced Ignition Perspective and Vision applications, work across diverse industries, and make a meaningful impact by streamlining operations and enhancing system efficiencies. Join a dynamic environment where your technical expertise and leadership skills will thrive.

SCADA Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customer stakeholders to define the scope and requirements of Ignition solutions, focusing on process improvements.
• Develop proprietary software tools for product development, commissioning, and R&D.
• Build and enhance Ignition solutions, including:
  • Industrial and HVAC applications.
  • System networks (BACnet, Modbus, Ethernet IP integrations).
  • Perspective and Vision user interfaces.
  • Reporting, alarm configuration, and SQL database interactions.
  • CSS and Python-based scripting.
• Create detailed pre- and post-project documentation.
• Conduct thorough testing, deployment, and provide application support.
• Apply expertise across industries and manufacturing processes while collaborating with project teams.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
• Travel up to 30% for client meetings, deployments, and support.

Qualifications
Required:

• Proven experience with Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA, including Core Certification (Gold Certification is a plus).
• Skilled in Perspective and Vision development.
• Proficient in Python development, including Ignitions Expression Language.
• Strong integration experience with PLCs, Modbus, and BACnet.
• Solid understanding of BAS and process plant controls.
• Ability to independently manage and execute Ignition projects from start to finish.
• Competent in reading electrical, process control drawings, and P&IDs.
• Functional understanding of mechanical systems.
• Strong SQL database knowledge (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, Microsoft SQL Server, MariaDB).
• Solid grasp of IT networks and controller communication protocols.

Preferred:

• Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering, Controls Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Experience with DDC controls, Modbus, and BACnet protocols.
• Familiarity with Tridium or other BAS control systems.
• Knowledge of Active Directory and SAML 2.0.

Company Provided Benefits:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
• Medical + Dental + Vision
• 401K + company match
• Paid Vacation + Sick + Holiday
• Participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), providing you with an ownership stake in the company.

Why Work for Us?
We aren't looking for ordinary people. This is not an ordinary company. We are looking for curious people who are passionate about their work. We need innovators and detail-driven technicians, engineers, and project managers. We seek people who are ready to think and act like a business owner because we own the company.