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Scada Network Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Terabase Energy

SCADA Technician

Woodland, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Configuring network and instrumentation devices based on provided design and configuration ... Set up FAT environment for customers and Terabase's engineering teams to conduct the FAT for the ...

Terabase Energy

SCADA Technician

Woodland, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Configuring network and instrumentation devices based on provided design and configuration ... Set up FAT environment for customers and Terabase's engineering teams to conduct the FAT for the ...

Adapture Renewables

SCADA Engineer

Oakland, CA · On-site

$135K/yr

Provide basic networking troubleshooting per our specifications Qualifications and Experience * 3-5 years in of industrial SCADA support and design * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering ...

Terabase Energy

SCADA Technician

Woodland, CA

$90K - $110K/yr

Configuring network and instrumentation devices based on provided design and configuration ... Set up FAT environment for customers and Terabase's engineering teams to conduct the FAT for the ...

Adapture Renewables

SCADA Engineer

Oakland, CA · Hybrid

$135K/yr

Provide basic networking troubleshooting per our specifications Qualifications and Experience * 3-5 years in of industrial SCADA support and design * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering ...

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How much do scada network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for scada network engineer in California is $107,612.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,800.00 and $131,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectScada Network EngineerControl Systems Engineer
CertificationsNetworking, SCADA-specific certificationsControl systems, automation certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial networks, SCADA systemsAutomation systems, control hardware/software
Industry UsageUtilities, manufacturing, energyManufacturing, process control, automation

The main difference is that a Scada Network Engineer focuses on designing, maintaining, and securing SCADA network infrastructure, while a Control Systems Engineer works on designing and implementing control systems and automation processes. Both roles require technical expertise but serve different aspects of industrial automation.

Infographic showing various Scada Network Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,612 per year, or $51.7 per hour.

Network Designer (Engineer) I

El Dorado Hills, CA • On-site

Nor-Cal Controls ES, LLC
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$94K - $115K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Come join one of the fastest-growing industries today! Nor-Cal Controls engineers controls solutions for utility-scale renewable energy power plants and battery energy storage systems, and we are looking for a Network Designer (Engineer) I to join our stellar team! As a Network Designer, you will focus on network design, cybersecurity, high availability, virtualization and configuring/troubleshooting solar photovoltaic (PV) site network devices (e.g., firewalls, routers, switches), communication protocols for SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) projects, ensuring secure communication and NERC compliance. This role is open to in-office or hybrid work options with a starting salary of $94,600 - $115,000 annually. 

Why Join Us?

  • A workplace culture that celebrates collaboration, teamwork, and inclusivity.
  • 401(K) with Safe Harbor matching.
  • Gold-level medical benefits with employee-only premiums paid at 100%
  • We’re a lot of fun! Company activities, social Fridays, and more!

What a successful Network Engineer will accomplish in the first 90 days:

  • Learn Nor-Cal’s core business and start troubleshooting SCADA networking issues
  • Meet Nor-Cal’s Core Values

Preferred Experience:

  • BS in Network Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years’ experience with configuring network routers, switches, and firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet and Palo Alto).
  • 3+ years’ experience with networking communication protocols TCP/IP Stack or OSI.
  • Knowledge and experience working with networking technologies and architectures (Fiber, Ethernet, Serial).
  • Have a deep understanding of troubleshooting network communication, layer 2 & 3 devices, firewalls, servers, and virtual environments.
  • 1 year experience troubleshooting industrial SCADA networking issues highly preferred


From humble beginnings, Nor-Cal Controls ES, LLC. (located in El Dorado Hills, CA) has grown over the past 20 years to be the leading controls provider and systems integrator for renewable energies in the United States.  Nor-Cal has led by adhering to our core values of Family, Dependability, Hard Work, Trust, and Knowledge. Our philosophy is simple: we take care of our clients by taking care of our employees. In addition to competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and flexible work options, we pride ourselves on having a healthy work environment that promotes diversity, collaboration, and professional growth.