SCADA ProgrammerRole SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled SCADA Programmer to design, develop, and support industrial control systems in demanding, real-world environments. This role is responsible for full lifecycle SCADA system execution-from initial design through implementation, commissioning, and ongoing optimization.
The ideal candidate is a self-directed problem solver who takes ownership of system performance, delivers reliable solutions, and ensures systems are intuitive and effective for end users.
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop industrial SCADA systems from concept through deployment
- Configure and program platforms such as Ignition, FactoryTalk, Wonderware, or similar
- Develop intuitive, user-friendly HMI interfaces for plant operators
- Integrate SCADA systems with PLCs and RTUs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Modbus)
- Configure and troubleshoot industrial communication protocols including EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU, OPC, and DNP3
- Develop and maintain data historians, trending tools, and reporting systems
- Design and optimize alarm management systems to ensure clarity and usability
- Architect and troubleshoot SCADA networks and system infrastructure
- Commission systems onsite and ensure proper operation under real-world conditions
- Diagnose and resolve issues across SCADA, PLCs, and industrial networks
- Support system upgrades, expansions, and continuous improvements
- Maintain accurate, organized, and comprehensive technical documentation
Core Competencies- Strong troubleshooting capabilities across SCADA systems, PLCs, and industrial networks
- Ability to translate complex or incomplete requirements into functional system designs
- Effective time management and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Clear communication with both technical teams and plant operators
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Sound judgment in balancing quality, efficiency, and project timelines
Qualifications- Minimum 3+ years of experience designing and supporting SCADA systems in industrial environments
- Hands-on experience with platforms such as Ignition, FactoryTalk, Wonderware, or equivalent
- Experience with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation Logix platforms or similar PLC systems
- Solid understanding of industrial networking, system architecture, and data flow
- Proven ability to execute projects from design through commissioning
- Experience in industrial sectors such as manufacturing, food processing, or oil & gas is preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field preferred; equivalent practical experience will be considered
Work Environment- Industrial facilities including manufacturing plants and processing sites
- Exposure to outdoor environments, noise, and active equipment
- Travel required as needed for system commissioning and support
Expectations- Deliver systems that are reliable, functional, and maintainable
- Produce clear and accurate documentation
- Adhere to all safety standards and protocols
- Meet project deadlines and commitments
Company ValuesWe are committed to delivering high-quality systems through accountability and execution.
- Accountability
- Reliability
- Integrity
- Safety
- Communication
