SCADA Engineer (AVEVA) - Remote


Sacramento
Permanent
USD90000 - USD140000
Automation and Controls
PR/575792_1769467522
SCADA Engineer (AVEVA) - Remote

Overview

The SCADA Engineer will design, develop, configure, and support AVEVA (Wonderware)‑based HMI/SCADA systems for municipal and industrial clients. This role blends controls engineering, software configuration, networking, and field commissioning to deliver reliable, secure, and high‑performance automation systems.

Key Responsibilities

SCADA & HMI Development

  • Build and configure AVEVA System Platform, InTouch, OMI, and related applications

  • Develop graphics, tag databases, alarming, historian points, trends, and reports

  • Implement scripting, object templates, and standards‑based architectures

  • Configure AVEVA Historian, SQL queries, and data‑logging strategies

PLC & System Integration

  • Integrate SCADA with PLCs using Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP, DNP3, OPC UA, and other industrial protocols

  • Collaborate with PLC programmers to align SCADA functionality with control logic

  • Validate I/O mapping, communication paths, and system performance

Project Engineering

  • Support system design, including architecture diagrams, network layouts, and server/VM specifications

  • Participate in FAT, SAT, and commissioning activities

  • Troubleshoot SCADA, network, and instrumentation issues during startup

  • Prepare technical documentation, O&M manuals, and as‑built updates

Cybersecurity & Reliability

  • Implement secure configurations aligned with ISA/IEC 62443 principles

  • Support patching, backups, redundancy, and disaster‑recovery planning

  • Maintain high system uptime and operational visibility for critical infrastructure

Client & Team Collaboration

  • Work with project managers, operators, integrators, and contractors to deliver tailored solutions

  • Provide operator training and post‑deployment support

  • Contribute to internal standards, templates, and best practices

Qualifications

Required

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Controls, or related field

  • 2-7+ years of experience with AVEVA (Wonderware) platforms

  • Hands‑on experience with SCADA development, industrial networking, and PLC integration

  • Strong troubleshooting skills across software, hardware, and communications

  • Familiarity with virtualization (VMware/Hyper‑V) and Windows Server environments

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