Lead SCADA Engineer - Remote Critical Infrastructure

SmartTech Contracting LLC; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental & Vision

401k

PTO

Life insurance

Disability

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Smart Tech Contracting is seeking a Lead SCADA Engineer – Critical Infrastructure to drive architecture, development, and quality across mission-critical projects. This senior role demands broad platform experience and the ability to set standards and governance for scalable solutions.

You will lead design, integration, testing, and commissioning, mentor engineers, and ensure secure, high-availability SCADA systems for data centers, utilities, and industrial facilities.

Qualifications

• 6-8+ years of SCADA experience in mission-critical environments
• Experience designing and developing SCADA systems, not just configuring
• Strong knowledge of SCADA architecture, data modeling, and alarm management

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain SCADA system architecture, standards, and best practices
• Lead design, development, and deployment of SCADA solutions across multiple projects
• Mentor engineers and perform peer reviews of configurations and logic
• Support FAT, IST, commissioning, and live cutovers as a senior authority
• Ensure security, scalability, and reliability across facilities

Skills

SCADA architecture

Data modeling

Alarm management

System integration

IST/commissioning

Technical governance

Cross-project leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Ignition

AVEVA/Wonderware

Siemens

Rockwell

Job description

Smart Tech Contracting is seeking a Lead SCADA Engineer – Critical Infrastructure to drive architecture, development, and quality across mission-critical projects. This senior role demands broad platform experience and the ability to set standards and governance for scalable solutions.

You will lead design, integration, testing, and commissioning, mentor engineers, and ensure secure, high-availability SCADA systems for data centers, utilities, and industrial facilities.