Smart Tech Contracting, LLC
From Design to Deployment: Comprehensive Automation Solutions for Mission Critical Facilities
SCADA Engineer II – Critical Infrastructure
Location
Texas
Posted
36 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Associate Degree2 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish
Job Description
• Support development and configuration of SCADA systems in accordance with project requirements and established STC standards.
• Implement HMI graphics, alarms, data models, and system logic based on defined design intent.
• Assist in developing SCADA scripts, templates, and reusable components under guidance.
• Translate documented sequences of operation and control narratives into functional SCADA configurations.
• Perform testing and validation of assigned SCADA components in development and staging environments.
• Support Senior and Lead SCADA Engineers across assigned projects.
• Participate in on-site activities during construction and commissioning phases to gain system and workflow familiarity.
• Observe and assist with point-to-point checkout, system validation, and coordination with field and commissioning teams.
• Participate in design reviews, coordination meetings, and commissioning planning activities.
• Document observations, issues, and lessons learned to support continuous improvement.
• Support FAT, IST, and commissioning activities as directed, both remotely and on-site.
• Assist with troubleshooting during commissioning and live system cutovers under supervision.
• Execute test procedures and validate system behavior within assigned scope.
• Escalate technical issues appropriately to senior engineers.
• Actively develop technical skills in SCADA systems, control concepts, and system integration.
• Incorporate feedback from senior engineers to improve execution quality and technical understanding.
• Contribute to internal documentation, standards updates, and knowledge-sharing efforts.
• Progress toward increased independence in development and system ownership over time.
Job Requirements
- 2–4 years of experience supporting or developing SCADA or control systems in industrial, utility, or infrastructure environments
- Foundational understanding of SCADA concepts, control systems, and system integration
- Exposure to one or more of the following:
- SCADA architecture fundamentals
- Alarm configuration and HMI/graphics development
- System integration and communications
- FAT, IST, commissioning, or field coordination activities
- Ability to execute assigned tasks independently with guidance and review
- Strong desire to learn systems holistically, including both field execution and development perspectives
- Effective communication skills and ability to work within cross-functional engineering and field teams
- Willingness to travel periodically for learning-focused field exposure
Benefits
- Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
- Dental and vision plans
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
- 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
- PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
- Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
- Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
- Paid parental leave after one year of employment