SCADA Engineer - Englobal @ Gulf Island
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Main Purpose
The SCADA Engineer is responsible for troubleshooting SCADA system issues across various industries, communicating with support teams, and directing day-to-day engineering activities. The role requires expertise in SCADA server stacks, redundancy configurations, field equipment communication protocols, and excellent customer interfacing skills.
Essential Functions
- Identify, analyze, and repair SCADA software issues across multiple industries.
- Travel to site locations for installations, fixes, patches, and training.
- Oversee a team developing SCADA applications using Wonderware or site-specific systems.
- Conduct site visits to determine technical requirements and develop solutions.
- Engage with clients and internal teams to produce functional specifications.
- Interpret electrical schematics, fabrication drawings, and P&ID’s.
- Develop and program PLC and HMI/SCADA applications using various technologies including Allen Bradley PLCs, Schneider Electric, Microsoft SQL, C#, Visual Basic, and more.
- Troubleshoot communication networks including Ethernet IP and Remote I/O.
- Perform both in-house and onsite testing with commissioning support.
- Generate project documentation using standard company formats and participate in design reviews.
- Provide on-call customer support when needed under support contracts.
Benefits Offered
- Earned Wage Access
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Company Store
- Safety Awards
Requirements
Physical Requirements: Standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 25 pounds routinely and occasionally 50-75 pounds.
Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems or related field, 2+ years of relevant software development experience, 1+ year in field installation and troubleshooting SCADA/PLC systems, ability to travel 25-50%, U.S. Citizenship, passing background checks and drug screens.
Desirable Experience & Certifications
- Experience with programming PLCs (Allen Bradley, Schneider, etc.)
- Familiarity with Dell or Stratus servers and HMI systems
- Experience in Government Contracting
- Certifications in Wonderware System Platform, Intouch, EcoStruxure Control Expert, RS Logix, Cisco Networking, and additional security certifications (to be obtained within 6 months of hire)
Englobal, a Gulf Island Company, does not sponsor work visas. Only candidates currently authorized to work full-time in the U.S. will be considered. Unsolicited resumes from search firms are not accepted.
Key skills/competency
- SCADA
- Troubleshooting
- PLC
- HMI Development
- Programming
- SQL
- Technical Support
- Electrical Schematics
- Team Management
- Client Communication
How to Get Hired at Gulf Island
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight SCADA, PLC, and software skills.
- Research Gulf Island: Understand company culture and projects.
- Emphasize certifications: Mention all relevant technical certifications.
- Prepare for interviews: Practice technical and scenario questions.