SCADA / Automation Engineer
A publicly traded colocation platform operating 200+ facilities worldwide.
Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Engagement
Contract-to-hire
Work mode
hybrid
Rate
$55–$83/hr
Travel
10%
Clearance
Not required
About this role
We are seeking a SCADA/Automation Engineer to design monitoring systems for data center infrastructure.
You will develop SCADA systems that provide real-time visibility into critical systems and enable automated responses to facility conditions. This role requires expertise in industrial automation, HMI development, and system integration.
Build the monitoring systems that protect mission-critical infrastructure, creating dashboards and automated responses that support 24/7 operations.
What you'll do
- Design SCADA system architecture
- Develop HMI graphics and dashboards
- Configure alarms and notifications
- Integrate with BMS and EPMS
- Commission and test systems
- Develop operational documentation
What you'll bring
- 8+ years of SCADA/automation experience
- Experience with mission-critical facilities
- Proficiency with Ignition, Wonderware, or similar
- Knowledge of industrial protocols
- Understanding of cybersecurity requirements
- HMI development skills
Preferred qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Experience with data center EPMS
- Knowledge of ISA and IEEE standards
- Strong programming skills
Certifications typically required
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