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Home Based Scada Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Design, develop, and implement Ignition-based SCADA solutions for industrial automation projects ... Work cooperatively with engineering, design, production, and field service staff. * Be aware of ...

Senior Automation & SCADA Systems Architect

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... based panels, monitoring systems, cloud SCADA offerings, and future industrial automation solutions. • Strengthen engineering practices for requirements management, design review, configuration ...

SCADA Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Supplying SCADA & power plant systems engineering, functional design specification, configuration ... Cisco based networking & equipment familiarity Network topology diagrams & IP Addressing; DMVPN ...

SCADA Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Project Managers, Developers, and various internal & external stakeholders. • Remote ... based networking & equipment familiarity • Network topology diagrams & IP Addressing; DMVPN, TNT ...

Ignition SCADA Developer

San Antonio, TX

$43.50 - $59.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Ignition SCADA Developer will be responsible for Inductive Automation Ignition application ... Experience working with PLC-based systems and common industrial controllers is a plus, with Allen ...

Ignition SCADA Developer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$43.50 - $59.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Ignition SCADA Developer will be responsible for Inductive Automation Ignition application ... Experience working with PLC-based systems and common industrial controllers is a plus, with Allen ...

Ignition SCADA Developer

San Antonio, TX

$43.50 - $59.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Ignition SCADA Developer will be responsible for Inductive Automation Ignition application ... Experience working with PLC-based systems and common industrial controllers is a plus, with Allen ...

Sr. RHEL Systems Engineer, OT/SCADA

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$99K - $136K/yr

This position is a hybrid working environment from one of our 3 major US based offices: Houston ... The Senior RHEL engineer will own the OS and container platform behind our on-premises energy ...

Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Austin, TX · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... based SCADA systems, telemetering and communications (fiber optics, microwave, power line carrier ... Overseeing engineers who program or script (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate ...

Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$97K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... based SCADA systems, telemetering and communications (fiber optics, microwave, power line carrier ... Overseeing engineers who program or script (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate ...

Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$134K - $205K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... based SCADA systems, telemetering and communications (fiber optics, microwave, power line carrier ... Overseeing engineers who program or script (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate ...

Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Houston, TX · On-site

$97K - $128K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... based SCADA systems, telemetering and communications (fiber optics, microwave, power line carrier ... Overseeing engineers who program or script (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate ...

Specialist - SCADA

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Basic programming skills and experience * Strong initiative with a strong desire to learn ... Each SCADA group may have other systems and responsibilities based on personnel and geography. This ...

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What is the difference between Home Based Scada Engineer vs Field Scada Technician?

AspectHome Based Scada EngineerField Scada Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in electrical engineering, automation, or related field; certifications in SCADA systems are commonOften requires technical diploma or associate degree; certifications in SCADA hardware and troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, working from home with occasional site visitsOn-site at industrial facilities, substations, or control centers
Industry UsageUsed across industries like energy, water, manufacturing for system design and remote monitoringHands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of SCADA hardware and software

The Home Based Scada Engineer focuses on system design, configuration, and remote monitoring from a home office, while the Field Scada Technician handles on-site installation and maintenance of SCADA hardware. Both roles require technical knowledge but differ mainly in work environment and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Scada Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Lead Scada Infrastructure Engineer

E Tech Group

Plano, TX

$98K - $129K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries. Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.

We are seeking a Lead SCADA Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in containerized virtualization environments, MQTT infrastructure, and Inductive Automation Ignition who will be part of the Mission Critical data center team to lead the design, development, deployment, installation, and commissioning of SCADA systems for industrial automation solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, integrating industrial systems, and ensuring high-performance, scalable, and secure automation applications.
You will:
  • Deploy and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Docker Compose.
  • Deploy high-availability virtualization environments using Proxmox VE.
  • Deploy and manage MQTT infrastructures including broker clustering, redundancy, security, and large-scale topic architectures.
  • Design, develop, and implement Ignition-based SCADA solutions for industrial automation projects.
  • Be a subject matter expert for MQTT Integration, containerized virtualization environments, Ignition architecture, Gateway configuration, Perspective development, and relational database integration.
  • Work cooperatively with engineering, design, production, and field service staff.
  • Be aware of Project budget and schedules for the purpose of recognizing and communicating issues to PMs before becoming a conflict.
  • Specify and configure various hardware components such as instrumentation, PLCs, communication systems and industrial control panels.
  • Perform on site functional testing of installed automation systems.
  • Mentor and train engineers, providing technical guidance and Ignition best practices.
  • Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.
You may:
  • Develop/modify design documentation – drawing packages, method of procedures, sequence of operations, testing scripts.
  • Create tools, methods and approaches to increase engineering efficiency.
  • Develop and Lead training classes internally and externally.
  • Assist Business development team to evaluate and promote opportunities with predesigns, estimates, and in person presentations.
You have:
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 7+ years of experience in the control system industry.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Inductive Automation Ignition (Perspective, Vision, SQL, Tag Historian, Scripting).
  • Experience with Docker based deployments and virtualized environments.
  • Experience with MQTT architectures and brokers such as EMQX, Ignition MQTT Distributor / Engine
  • Current Gold certified in Ignition.
  • Extensive knowledge of advanced Ignition concepts, including system architecture, scripting, and integration best practices.
  • Strong development skills in Jython, SQL, and JavaScript for building robust and scalable solutions.
  • Familiarity with UI/UX principles to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
  • Able to work independently on projects and tasks with a very organized and methodical approach
  • Basic understanding of control system network topologies
  • Experience commissioning in "live" environments.
  • A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.
You May Have:
  • Experience with PLC or DDC controlled data center projects
  • Experience with AVEVA Wonderware, FactoryTalk View SE, OPC UA/DA, Rockwell or Schneider PLC's, Tridium Niagara, Eclypse Designer.
  • Experience with Building Management & HVAC Control Systems
  • Experience with BMS and EPMS

Benefits & Perks:

  • 401k + match + prompt enrollment.  E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
  • Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
  • Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.