We are seeking a SCADA Software Engineer for assignment in Boise, Idaho. The selected candidate will be responsible for facilities HMI, PLC, control systems and support for Operations and Engineering teams that operate these systems; The primary function for this position is to maintain and develop Wonderware InTouch HMIs for the gas and contamination control systems.
Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
** This position is on-site in Boise **
- Primary responsibility will be the programming of HMIs, and related SCADA systems, for the gas and contamination control groups
- Work directly with Controls Engineering and Operations team to integrate design requirements into programming efforts
- Support equipment startup and commissioning
- Maintain existing software and systems as necessary, including troubleshooting, testing and de-bugging
- Maintain good communication with all supported Operations and Engineering Teams
- Work with interdepartmental support groups (Environmental, Information Technology, Corporate Facilities Management) to assure PLC/SCADA systems meet necessary standards and requirements
- Maintain standards, specifications and procedures for HMI, PLC and SCADA programming
- Coordinate field support as needed by the various Facilities Operations teams
- Program systems for HVAC and Water monitoring and control; Provide support for other systems as needed
- Write and coordinate system data reports as needed by the supported teams with Tableau and Power BI
- Design, maintain and support SCADA, Windows and Web applications; including corresponding system databases
- Assure 24/7 coverage for all supported critical Facilities control systems
- Maintain emergency response and disaster recovery procedures for Facilities PLC/SCADA infrastructure
- Analyze systems to identify improvements that will result in better performance, efficiency gains and cost savings
- Ensure Facilities SCADA systems function as necessary to maintain external agency regulatory compliance and adherence to ISO specifications
- Keep abreast of current and emerging technologies for areas of concern and follow department, corporate and industry best practices
- Field visits and site walks
- Associates Degree in Electronics, Electrical or Instrumentation at minimum
- 2+ years of experience
- PLC knowledge
- Experience with Wonderware InTouch and/or System Platform
- Experience with communication servers such as Omni Server, TOP Server, OPC servers; including device protocol development
- Experience with C#, HTML/Java/ASP.net, C/C++ or messaging/communication architecture is highly preferred