SCADA Systems Engineer - Ops, Upgrades & Security

Tanqeeb

Dubai

On-site

AED 167,000 - 257,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking an experienced SCADA Engineer to maintain and troubleshoot SCADA systems, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity across the operational network. You will perform routine system checks, implement upgrades, configure RTUs, PLCs, and HMIs, and develop comprehensive documentation.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Eng, CS, or related field, 3+ years SCADA experience, PLC programming skills (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), and familiarity with Wonderware or GE

Qualifications

  • Holds relevant certifications such as ISA CAP or equivalent, demonstrating expertise.
  • Has a minimum of 3 years of experience in the SCADA industry, showcasing hands-on experience and industry knowledge.
  • Possesses a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; a strong foundation is key.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), a fundamental skill for the role.
  • Exhibits strong knowledge of SCADA software platforms (e.g., Wonderware, GE iFIX), a key requirement.
  • Displays excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, able to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Shows experience with networking protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP, crucial for system communication).
  • Possesses effective communication skills, able to clearly convey technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrates strong analytical skills, capable of interpreting data and making informed decisions.
  • Exhibits the ability to work independently and as part of a team, adapting to dynamic work environments.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and troubleshoot SCADA systems, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity across the operational network.
  • Perform routine system checks, promptly identifying and rectifying hardware and software malfunctions to minimize downtime.
  • Implement and manage system upgrades and modifications, carefully planning and executing changes to enhance system capabilities.
  • Configure and maintain communication networks, including RTUs, PLCs, and HMIs, to establish reliable data transfer.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, including diagrams, manuals, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for clear reference.
  • Monitor system security protocols, implementing and enforcing measures to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.
  • Provide on-call support for after-hours emergencies, offering prompt and effective solutions to critical system failures.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate new equipment and technologies, ensuring seamless system integration.
  • Conduct training sessions for operations staff, empowering them to effectively utilize and understand SCADA system functionalities.
  • Analyze system performance data, proactively identifying areas for improvement and implementing optimization strategies.

Skills

ISA CAP Certification
SCADA experience
PLC programming
Wonderware
GE iFIX
Networking protocols
Troubleshooting
Communication
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Wonderware
GE iFIX

Job description

Tanqeeb is seeking an experienced SCADA Engineer to maintain and troubleshoot SCADA systems, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity across the operational network. You will perform routine system checks, implement upgrades, configure RTUs, PLCs, and HMIs, and develop comprehensive documentation.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Eng, CS, or related field, 3+ years SCADA experience, PLC programming skills (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), and familiarity with Wonderware or GE

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