Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice, a recruiting company, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing SCADA Engineer to support and enhance industrial automation and manufacturing operations. The role focuses on designing, developing, integrating, troubleshooting, and supporting AVEVA/Wonderware SCADA applications, while collaborating with controls, automation, IT/OT, manufacturing, and engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, configure, and maintain SCADA/HMI applications using AVEVA/Wonderware platforms
- Develop and maintain Wonderware System Platform, InTouch, and related SCADA components
- Configure SCADA tags, graphics, alarms, trends, scripts, security, and user interfaces
- Develop and maintain industrial automation and visualization solutions for manufacturing operations
- Integrate SCADA systems with PLCs, historians, databases, MES, and other plant-floor systems
- Troubleshoot SCADA applications, communication issues, alarms, and system performance problems
- Support system upgrades, migrations, enhancements, and new manufacturing implementations
- Work with PLC/controls engineers to troubleshoot communication and automation issues
- Develop and maintain interfaces between SCADA systems and SQL Server or other databases
- Configure and support industrial communication protocols and connectivity
- Participate in testing, validation, deployment, and production support activities
- Develop technical documentation, system specifications, configuration documents, and operating procedures
- Follow manufacturing OT cybersecurity, change management, backup, and system reliability practices
- Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, controls, IT, and operations teams to identify and resolve plant-floor issues
- Provide remote support with occasional onsite travel to North Carolina manufacturing facilities
Skills
- * Travel: Approximately 1 day per month
- * Strong hands-on experience with **AVEVA/Wonderware SCADA** platforms
- * Experience with **Wonderware System Platform** and/or **AVEVA System Platform**
- * Strong experience with **Wonderware InTouch / AVEVA InTouch**
- * Experience developing SCADA/HMI applications in a **manufacturing or industrial environment**
- * Strong understanding of **SCADA architecture, PLC integration, alarms, historian, and HMI development**
- * Experience with **SQL Server / SQL databases**
- * Experience troubleshooting industrial communication and integration issues
- * Understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial automation
- * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- * Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- * Experience with **AVEVA Historian / Wonderware Historian**
- * Experience with **AVEVA MES** or manufacturing execution systems
- * Experience integrating SCADA with **MES, ERP, or enterprise applications**
- * Experience with PLC platforms such as **Rockwell/Allen-Bradley or Siemens**
- * Knowledge of **OPC DA/UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP**, or similar industrial communication protocols
- * Experience with **Industrial IoT / IIoT** technologies
- * Knowledge of **OT/ICS cybersecurity** and industrial network architecture
- * Experience with SCADA modernization, migration, or system upgrades
- * Experience with virtualization and Windows Server environments
- * **5+ years of experience** in SCADA, automation, controls, or industrial software engineering
- * Strong experience specifically with **AVEVA/Wonderware** environments
- * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field preferred
Benefits
- Remote work from North Carolina
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