IBMS Engineer (SCADA)

AZBIL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AZBIL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an IBMS Engineer (SCADA) to support development, implementation, and continuous improvement of SCADA and IBMS platforms across projects in Singapore.

The role focuses on standardization, configuration, documentation, and QA to enhance reliability and engineering efficiency. You will collaborate with project engineers and technical leaders to develop standardized practices, maintain software libraries, and contribute to innovative solutions for project

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related automation discipline.
• At least 3 years configuring, architecting, and troubleshooting SCADA software.
• Hands-on Niagara Framework and/or ICONICS experience including configuration, graphics, alarms, reporting.
• Experience integrating industrial automation protocols (BACnet, Modbus, OPC UA).
• Strong SQL/database configuration, history logs, alarm management.
• Good communication and ability to work independently and with teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve SCADA/IBMS standards, templates, graphics libraries, and alarms for consistency across projects.
• Configure, test, commission, and troubleshoot SCADA/IBMS systems and databases.
• Prepare technical documentation, guidelines, procedures, and handover material.
• Perform QA/QC activities including reviews, testing, and compliance checks.
• Provide site support and troubleshooting through software configuration and root-cause analysis.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, project teams, and sales to evaluate new technologies and proposals.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related automation discipline

Tools

Niagara Framework

ICONICS

SQL / History data management

Job description

Position Overview

The IBMS Engineer (SCADA) is responsible for supporting the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of SCADA and IBMS software platforms across the company's projects. This role focuses on assisting with system standardization, software configuration, technical documentation, and quality assurance activities to improve system reliability, maintainability, and engineering efficiency.

The successful candidate will work closely with project engineers, programmers, and technical leaders to develop standardized engineering practices, support troubleshooting activities, maintain software libraries and templates, and contribute to innovative solutions for project delivery and business development. This position offers opportunities to gain exposure to system architecture, platform standardization, and advanced SCADA technologies such as Niagara and ICONICS.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SCADA and IBMS engineering standards, templates, graphic libraries, HMI designs, alarm configurations, reporting templates, and reusable software components to promote consistency across projects.
• Configure, test, commission, and troubleshoot SCADA and IBMS systems, including database setup, communication integration, alarm management, historical data management, and performance optimization.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, engineering guidelines, testing procedures, user manuals, standard operating procedures, and project handover documentation.
• Perform Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities, including software reviews, functional testing, compliance verification, and system audits to ensure adherence to established engineering standards and best practices.
• Provide technical support to project teams by assisting with software configuration, problem resolution, root cause analysis, system performance improvement, and site support activities when required.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, project teams, and the sales team to evaluate new technologies, develop standardized solutions, support technical proposals, and contribute innovative ideas that enhance project delivery and business competitiveness.

Requirements

• Minimally a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related automation discipline.
• Preferably with at least three years of specialized experience configuring, architecting, and troubleshooting software configurations on major SCADA platforms.
• Preferably with hands‑on experience in Niagara Framework and/or ICONICS platforms, including system configuration, graphics development, alarm setup, reporting, and troubleshooting.
• The role requires an intermediate-level understanding of integrating industrial automation protocols into SCADA systems including BACnet, Modbus, and OPC UA.
• Hands‑on proficiency with database configuration, SQL query optimization, history logs, and alarm management frameworks is strictly required.
• Familiarity with software architecture principles, system integration, testing, commissioning, and technical documentation preparation is advantageous. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a systematic approach to troubleshooting and root‑cause analysis.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within project teams while managing multiple tasks and priorities. Good communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.