SCADA Engineer

Hoffman & Hoffman, Inc.

$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-4 years of SCADA programming experience, preferably with Ignition
  • Knowledge of HVAC systems and BMS integration
  • Understanding of industrial networking and protocols
  • Experience with low-voltage control panel wiring
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as Python, Java, or SQL
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering or computer science fields
  • Ignition Core Certification required

Responsibilities

  • Design and configure SCADA views using standardized components
  • Develop and maintain tag structures for PLCs and field devices
  • Manage alarms, trends, and reports to meet customer needs
  • Commission SCADA and BMS systems and provide support
  • Troubleshoot SCADA, PLC, and industrial network issues independently
  • Collaborate with teams to deliver complete SCADA solutions
  • Document technical processes and project details throughout the lifecycle
  • Engage in code reviews to enhance development standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge SCADA and BMS solutions
  • Potential for professional growth in a collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries
  • Chance to contribute to technical standards and best practices
  • Balance of independent work and teamwork on complex tasks
Full Job Description
SCADA Engineer

We are seeking a skilled SCADA Engineer to join our SCADA team and play a key role in the design, development, and deployment of modern SCADA and BMS solutions. This role is suited for an experienced engineer who can work independently on complex tasks while collaborating closely with project managers, designers, and customers to deliver reliable, scalable systems.

You will take ownership of core SCADA functionality, contribute to technical standards, and support projects through design, commissioning, and long-term support.

What You Will Do

  • Design and configure Ignition Perspective views using established standards and reusable components
  • Develop and maintain UDTs, tag structures, and tag providers for PLCs, field devices, and enterprise integrations
  • Configure and manage alarms, trends, historian tags, and reports to meet project and customer requirements
  • Perform commissioning, FAT/SAT, and provide onsite or remote support for SCADA and BMS deployments
  • Troubleshoot PLC, HMI/SCADA, and industrial network issues with minimal supervision
  • Collaborate with project leads, designers, and stakeholders to deliver complete end-to-end SCADA solutions
  • Create and maintain technical and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of internal standards, templates, and best practices


Qualifications

Experience
  • 2-4 years of experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • PLC and HMI/SCADA programming (Ignition preferred)
    • HVAC or building automation controls and BMS integration
    • Industrial networking and industrial protocols
    • Low-voltage control panel wiring and field device commissioning
    • Front-end development for operator interfaces
    • Scripting or software development (Python, Java, SQL)

Education & Certifications
  • Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Ignition Core Certified required

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