Automation Engineer

Title: SCADA Specialist/ Programmer

Location: Carteret, NJ

Houston TX

Schedule: Monday-Wednesday on site, Thursday and Friday WFH

Duration: 12 months w/ possibility of extension

Pay Range: $60 to $70 per hour

Day to Day:

• Will be developing and programming on a application upgrade project

• Going from legacy platform, AVEVA- In Touch, to AVEVA system platform

• HMI development

• This person will be setting up buttons and pop ups, and following color schemes and alarm standards

• Work as part of a group to provide SCADA system administration, management, and support functions where support includes


• Day-to-day activities required to support the departments that use the SCADA System.

• Ensure that SCADA system procedures and standards are met.

• Participate in or be directly responsible for the analysis, design, and implementation of SCADA-related applications, SQL, databases, and reports while following existing standards.

• Participate in or be directly responsible for working with business groups or other IT staff to provide and/ or develop data interfaces between business and SCADA applications.

• Coordinate with Engineering, Control Center, and Operations personnel to ensure that application, graphic, and report design meet customer requirements.

• Provide SCADA system hardware and software support in conjunction with appropriate IT personnel as needed.

• Participate with IT Infrastructure personnel to review system maintenance, diagnose problems, etc. related to IT Standard operating systems and databases.

• Participate with IT Telecommunications personnel to review network design, maintenance issues, monitoring, etc.

• Develop documentation related to the design and the use of applications, graphics, procedures, etc.

Must-haves:

• A minimum of 5 years of work experience with SCADA AVEVA System Platform, Automation, or real-time systems support

• Must have at least 3-5 years experience in HMI development

• Experience in the AVEVA System platform (Intouch,Historian,ABCIP)

• Experience with writing scripts in AVEVA System platform.

• Experience with AVEVA OMI

• GREAT communicator, collaborative spirit, and growth mindset!

• Must be willing to travel during critical points of projects:

Plusses:

• Understanding of PLC logic control and function. Predominantly Allen Bradly and Control Logix

• Networking experience within a Telecom department or similar

• OSIsoft PI software a plus

• Proficient program development using .NET 4.0+, C#, VB and SQL