Direct Hire SCADA Engineer (Work from Home)

Job Description

We are currently hiring SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) software engineers. This is a full time, permanent position with benefits. Approximately 40% annual travel is expected on average. This position allows you to work from home when not traveling and promises a challenging environment with exposure to many diverse industries and manufacturing communities. We offer competitive wages, opportunity for advancement, a full benefit package and a very open family-oriented work environment.

Skills Overview

Desired skills include :

SCADA / HMI programming like FactoryTalk, WinCC, Ignition, iFix, Wonderware, Iconics, Citect, VTScada or any others.

Traditional high level programming experience like Visual Basic, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, Perl or similar).

Database programming and general knowledge. Could include Microsoft SQL, MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, Maria or any other database system.

General knowledge of networking, routing, IP subnets and other forms of computer communication (RS-232, RS-485, etc.).

Knowledge and implementation of IOT and Industry 4.0 solutions.

Overall knowledge of manufacturing engineering and project management.

Good communication skills and attention to details.

Roles and responsibilities will include :

Responsible for the design and implementation of customized SCADA and custom control systems.

Software design / development

Developing some of the most creative solutions to the most difficult problems in manufacturing.

Design, development, and implementation of SCADA software solutions

Design, development, and implementation of customized software solutions

Design, development, and implementation of HMI based logic

Design, development, and implementation of customized database, MES and ERP interfaces

Design, development and implementation of custom network and communication systems

Design, development, and testing of PLC based logic

Startup and Commissioning

On-site testing and validation of new and retrofitted custom software systems

Debug of design and software in production and operational environments

Working with end users to develop systems that optimize their system's operation

Development of ERP and MES interfaces and custom reporting solutions

System checkout of all I / O, alarms / faults, and modes of operation

Development of technical documentation (i.e., O&M manuals, network diagrams, etc.)

Operator training

Enforce safe work practices as the highest priority & adheres to objectives for

ergonomics, health / safety & housekeeping

Develop and monitor project schedules and budgets

Qualifications

Required :

Experience with programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting SCADA, HMI and / or other custom programming languages.

High level of analytical ability where problems are unusual and difficult.

High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others.

Self-motivated individual with a high level of resourcefulness.

Flexible schedule and ability to work extended hours.

Strongly Preferred :

Experience with SCADA & HMI programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting

Experience with custom programming in higher level languages (VB, C, Java, etc.)

Experience with programming and setting up databases (MS SQL, MySQL, etc)

Experience with various communication topologies. (Ethernet, RS-232 / 485, etc.)

Experience with industrial protocols (Modbus, EIP, Profibus, BacNet, etc.)

Experience with IOT and Industry 4.0 protocols (MQTT, SOAP, XML, etc.)

Education and Training :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar, or 2 years' experience in a similar environment is preferred but not required

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