SCADA Engineer

Hoffman & Hoffman • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

We are seeking a skilled SCADA Engineer to join the SCADA team and contribute to the design, development, and deployment of modern SCADA and BMS solutions. The role is suited to an experienced engineer who can independently handle complex tasks while collaborating with project managers, designers, and customers to deliver reliable, scalable systems. The engineer will own core SCADA functionality, contribute to technical standards, and support projects from design and commissioning through long-term support.

Requirements

• 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; or scripting or software development (Python, Java, SQL).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Ignition Core Certified certification required.

Responsibilities

• 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 and 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 improving internal standards, templates, and best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level