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Talan

SCADA engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

We are looking for a SCADA Engineer to manage and develop SCADA systems supporting energy asset operations and trading activities. The role sits at the intersection of industrial systems, IT, and ...

Panasonic

Sr. SCADA Engineer

Sparks, NV · On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

The Sr. SCADA Engineer is responsible for leading the development, implementation, and management of the SCADA system at Panasonic's Gigafactory. Additionally, the Sr. SCADA Engineer manages the ...

NAVA Software Solutions

SCADA Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Details: SCADA Analyst/ Engineer Location: Houston TX (Hybrid WFH) Duration: 6-12 months Responsibilities: * Responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, development, and support of a mission ...

Ulteig

SCADA Engineer

The SCADA Engineer will be able to develop and implement logic for complex custom applications. The SCADA Engineer will oversee less experienced staff and reports to a Technical Manager in the ...

National Grid

SCADA Engineer

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$102K - $119K/yr

So, join us as a SCADA Engineer, and find your superpower. We need you! We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented SCADA Systems Engineer for our Electric Transmission and ...

Talan

SCADA engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

We are looking for a SCADA Engineer to manage and develop SCADA systems supporting energy asset operations and trading activities. The role sits at the intersection of industrial systems, IT, and ...

National Grid

SCADA Engineer

Liverpool, NY · Hybrid

$102K - $119K/yr

So, join us as a SCADA Engineer, and find your superpower. We need you! We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented SCADA Systems Engineer for our Electric Transmission and ...

Cybercoders

Sr SCADA Engineer

Charlotte, NC

$102K - $140K/yr

Sr SCADA Engineer Sr. SCADA Engineer Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Sr. SCADA Engineer to lead design, implementation, and support of industrial automation and SCADA solutions using ...

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Hoffman & Hoffman Inc

Senior SCADA Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$101K - $140K/yr

Senior SCADA Engineer We are seeking a Senior SCADA Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and long-term success of complex SCADA and BMS solutions. This role is ideal for a highly experienced ...

Lila Sciences

SCADA Engineer

Cambridge, MA

Your Impact at LILA Lila is seeking a motivated SCADA Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of control systems for automated scientific equipment. This role involves ...

Hoffman & Hoffman Inc

Senior SCADA Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$101K - $140K/yr

Senior SCADA Engineer We are seeking a Senior SCADA Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and long-term success of complex SCADA and BMS solutions. This role is ideal for a highly experienced ...

Colonial Pipeline

Senior SCADA Engineer

Alpharetta, GA

$102K - $140K/yr

The Sr. SCADA Engineer will also maintain SCADA systems by supporting/modifying custom applications and enhancing current technology. You will also work with field technicians, analysts, and ...

Talan

SCADA engineer

Houston, TX

$120 - $160/hr

We are looking for a SCADA Engineer to manage and develop SCADA systems supporting energy asset operations and trading activities. The role sits at the intersection of industrial systems, IT, and ...

Qcells

SCADA Engineer - Level 2

Irvine, CA · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

SCADA Engineer - Level 2 Department: Engineering Location: Irvine, CA Supervisor: Director of SME FLSA Status: Exempt Position Status: Permanent, Full-Time Work Status: Hybrid SCADA ENGINEER - LEVEL ...

Divcon Controls

Lead Field SCADA Engineer

The Lead Field SCADA Engineer is responsible for leading a team of field SCADA engineers supporting the deployment, commissioning, and validation of Ignition SCADA systems for large-scale data center ...

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What is the difference between Scada Engineer vs Control Systems Engineer?

AspectScada EngineerControl Systems Engineer
CertificationsPLC, SCADA, industrial automation certificationsPLC, DCS, automation certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, energy sectorsIndustrial, manufacturing, process control environments
Employer & Industry UsagePower, water, oil & gas, manufacturingProcess industries, automation firms, manufacturing

Both roles involve automation and control systems, but Scada Engineers focus specifically on designing and maintaining SCADA systems for real-time monitoring and control, while Control Systems Engineers work on broader control system design, including PLCs and DCS. The roles often overlap, especially in industries like energy and manufacturing, but Scada Engineers specialize in supervisory control and data acquisition systems.

What Does a SCADA Engineer Do?

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems help monitor and control operations and processes. As a SCADA engineer, your duties focus on designing, configuring, and deploying these systems in a manufacturing or other industrial environment. You configure existing systems and plan the deployment of devices, computers, and instruments that are a part of the SCADA system. A developer also performs maintenance and handles update responsibilities for software and hardware within the system. Engineers develop procedures for emergencies and help troubleshoot when issues arise. In most positions, you also analyze system performance and suggest or make improvements where applicable.

What are some common challenges a SCADA Engineer may face when integrating new technologies into existing control systems?

A SCADA Engineer often encounters challenges such as ensuring compatibility between legacy equipment and modern software, minimizing system downtime during upgrades, and maintaining cybersecurity standards. Collaborating with IT, operations, and vendor teams is crucial to address configuration issues and test new integrations thoroughly before deployment. Effective documentation and a strong understanding of both hardware and software components can help smooth the integration process and support long-term system reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SCADA Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a SCADA Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical or control engineering, automation systems, and strong analytical skills, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with SCADA software (such as Wonderware, GE iFIX, or Siemens WinCC), PLC programming, and industrial communication protocols is essential, and certifications like ISA or vendor-specific credentials are often beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication help SCADA Engineers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and respond to system emergencies. These skills ensure reliable system monitoring, rapid troubleshooting, and secure, efficient industrial operations.

What are SCADA Engineers?

SCADA Engineers are professionals who design, implement, and maintain Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems used to monitor and control industrial processes. These systems are critical in industries such as utilities, manufacturing, oil and gas, and water treatment, allowing for real-time data collection and remote control of equipment. SCADA Engineers work with hardware, software, and network technologies to ensure reliable and secure operation of these systems. They also troubleshoot issues, optimize system performance, and may be involved in integrating new technologies or complying with cybersecurity standards.
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ICS / CygNet SCADA Engineer

ICS / CygNet SCADA Engineer

Procom Consultants Group

Houston, TX

Contractor

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

ICS / CygNet SCADA Engineer - On behalf of our client in the Oil and Gas sector Procom Services is looking for 4 ICS / CygNet SCADA Engineers for a long term Contract in Houston TX.  The successful candidate will have experience with SCADA CygNet (primarily database/graphics).

ICS / CygNet SCADA Engineer Job Details

  • Provides CygNet development and support using tools such as database configuration utilities, graphics editor and other administration tools.
  • Active participant with operational change management
  • Provides leadership, along with the Clients' Technical Authority,  for the overall instrument and control design efforts
  • Ensures that appropriate design specifications and standards are being used in the design process
  • Ensures project design is consistent with the client's integrity management standard use of Guidance on Certification and industry standards
  • Reviews and provides comments on instrumentation and control designs
  • Reviews P&ID's, loop drawings, instrument specifications, and instrument selection
  • Provides safe, operable, and efficient equipment designs that are aligned with EHS standards, policies and procedures.
  • Perform break-fix and troubleshooting support of CygNet and its related infrastructure including business interfaces, remote devices, HMI network and hardware platforms.
  • Assists in checkout, commissioning, and startup
  • Assists with the development of operation procedures and training
  • Communicates and coordinates with Project Engineers and Project Leads
  • Monitors performance of Engineering Contractor discipline engineers and reports deviations from acceptable performance
  • Coordinates work efforts with the Technical Authority

ICS / CygNet SCADA Engineer Mandatory Skills

  • CygNet SCADA
  • Pipeline design/modeling
  • Project management
  • SCADA graphics/database development
  • Personnel management
  • SCADA system commissioning

ICS / CygNet SCADA Engineer Start Date

July, 2016

ICS / CygNet SCADA Engineer Assignment Length

12 Month + Contract

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. 

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