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NovaSource Power

SCADA Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Minimum 5 years of SCADA automation design or minimum 3 years of SCADA integration and support experience * Experience with Ignition as must and N3uron SCADA software as plus. * Experience executing ...

NovaSource Power

SCADA Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Minimum 5 years of SCADA automation design or minimum 3 years of SCADA integration and support experience * Experience with Ignition as must and N3uron SCADA software as plus. * Experience executing ...

City Light & Power, Inc

SCADA ENGINEER IV

Denver, CO · On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

Minimum of eight (8+) years of work experience as a SCADA/Automation/ADMS Engineer or in a similar role to include two (2) years with substation/power system distribution SCADA systems. * Proficiency ...

City Light & Power, Inc

SCADA ENGINEER IV

Denver, CO · Remote

$130K - $155K/yr

Minimum of eight (8+) years of work experience as a SCADA/Automation/ADMS Engineer or in a similar role to include two (2) years with substation/power system distribution SCADA systems. * Proficiency ...

Crimson Group

SCADA Technician

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

Salary: SCADA Technician As a SCADA Technician, you will install, configure, and maintain SCADA ... Who we are: At the Crimson Group, we provide our clients with high-value automation ...

Crims Group

SCADA Technician

Carlsbad, NM

SCADA Technician As a SCADA Technician, you will install, configure, and maintain SCADA systems and ... Who we are: At the Crimson Group, we provide our clients with high-value automation ...

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How much do scada automation jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for scada automation in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Scada Automation job?

A SCADA Automation job involves designing, developing, and maintaining Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems used for real-time monitoring and control of industrial processes. Professionals in this role configure hardware, develop software, and integrate communication networks to ensure efficient and secure data flow between field devices and central control systems. They often work in industries like manufacturing, energy, water treatment, and utilities to optimize operations and improve system reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Scada Automation position, and why are they important?

To excel in SCADA Automation, a strong background in industrial automation, control systems engineering, and SCADA platform configuration is essential, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with PLC programming, HMI design, and proficiency in tools such as Wonderware, Siemens, or Rockwell Automation, as well as industry certifications like ISA or Siemens SITRAIN, are highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication skills help facilitate collaboration with cross-functional teams and rapid response to system issues. These competencies are crucial for ensuring reliable operation, safety, and efficiency of automated industrial processes in demanding environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in SCADA Automation?

Professionals in SCADA Automation typically spend their days designing, programming, and maintaining supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems that monitor and control industrial processes. Their responsibilities may include configuring hardware and software, troubleshooting system issues, developing human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and performing regular system updates or backups. They often collaborate with engineers, technicians, and operators to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of automated systems. This role requires both technical expertise and effective teamwork, as solving real-time issues and implementing improvements are common aspects of the job.
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Senior Network Engineer (Oil & Gas EPC sector)

Inabia Solutions and Consulting, Inc.

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$82K - $112.60K/yr

Contractor

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Description:
  • Senior Network Engineer with over 8+ years in telecommunications engineering efforts within major Oil & Gas FEED, Detailed Engineering & EPC projects.
  • Extensive expertise in creating detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD, implementing SCADA automation systems with a strong networking foundation, and managing fiber optic and microwave transmission networks
  • Good understanding of telecom packages in EPC projects of different phases from Front End Engineering Design (FEED) to Detailed Design, Commissioning, and Handover.
  • Primary Technical interface with clients, vendors, and inter-disciplinary teams (Electrical, Instrumentation, Process) to resolve technical queries and interface issues
  • Contribute to the creation of critical telecom engineering deliverables, including Block Diagrams, System Architectures, Layouts, and Termination Schedules using AutoCAD.
  • Design and validate integrated telecom systems suitable for hazardous Oil & Gas environments, including PAGA, CCTV, Access Control, LAN/WAN, and Hotline Systems.
  • Develop detailed technical specifications, datasheets, and material requisitions for telecom equipment procurement.
  • Lead the design and implementation of SCADA automation networks, architect secure industrial networking solutions (TCP/IP , Switching, Routing, Firewalls) to support operational technology (OT) requirements

Experience:
    • Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in Telecommunications Engineering, with at least 5 years in a Lead or Senior role within the Oil & Gas EPC sector.
    • Extensive proven track record in Greenfield and Brownfield projects, covering Onshore and Offshore facilities.
    • Demonstrated experience in the full project lifecycle, including engineering, installation supervision, and commissioning.

TECHNICAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
    • Essential proficiency in AutoCAD for creating 2D engineering drawings, layouts, and schematics. Ability to guide drafters and review .dwg files for technical accuracy.
    • SCADA & Automation: In-depth knowledge of SCADA architectures, RTUs, PLCs, and industrial communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, IEC 61850).
    • Strong background in IP Networking, VLANs, and cyber security principles relevant to industrial control systems (ICS).
    • Expert-level knowledge of Fiber Optic cable plant design (OSP/ISP).

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