Controls Engineer: SCADA/HMI & PLC for Data Centers

iHire; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 89,544,000 - 96,432,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment partner is seeking a full-time Controls Engineer in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of experience in SCADA and HMI system design, with a strong proficiency in Ignition SCADA. In this role, you'll support data center systems, develop applications, and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure system reliability. Competitive hourly pay rates of $65 - $70 are offered, with no bonuses or commissions.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in designing and implementing SCADA and HMI systems.
• Advanced proficiency with Ignition SCADA (Vision and Perspective).
• Familiarity with industrial controls network protocols.

Responsibilities

• Support operation and maintenance of data center facilities systems.
• Design, develop, and maintain HMI and SCADA applications.
• Troubleshoot system outages and provide on-call support.

Skills

SCADA system design

HMI system implementation

PLC programming

Industrial controls protocols

Fault-tolerant system design

Tools

Ignition SCADA

Siemens SCADA

Job description

A leading recruitment partner is seeking a full-time Controls Engineer in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of experience in SCADA and HMI system design, with a strong proficiency in Ignition SCADA. In this role, you'll support data center systems, develop applications, and collaborate with multiple teams to ensure system reliability. Competitive hourly pay rates of $65 - $70 are offered, with no bonuses or commissions.