Principal SCADA Engineer: Full Lifecycle, Microgrid Focus

Root Edge; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short Term Incentive Plan

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Provided lunches

Job summary

Root Edge in Denver, CO is seeking a Principal SCADA Engineer to lead the design and execution of SCADA systems across their portfolio. This hybrid role offers competitive salaries between $150,000 and $185,000, along with full benefits, including medical and 401(k). The successful candidate will have over 12 years in SCADA engineering, with hands-on experience in system integration and cybersecurity. Recognized for its culture, Root Edge promotes work-life balance and offers a stable work environment.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in SCADA, automation, or ADMS engineering.
• SME-level command of at least one major SCADA platform.
• Deep working knowledge of DNP3, Modbus, OPC, and PLC programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and execution of SCADA and ADMS systems.
• Hands-on design and commissioning of HMIs, RTUs, and PLCs.
• Integration of DERs for microgrid projects.

Skills

12+ years in SCADA engineering

5+ years on substation or distribution SCADA

Expertise in Siemens WinCC, Wonderware

Knowledge of DNP3, Modbus, OPC

Network design and SCADA cybersecurity

Bachelor's in EE or CS

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Siemens WinCC

Wonderware

Survalent

SEL

OSI

Job description

Root Edge in Denver, CO is seeking a Principal SCADA Engineer to lead the design and execution of SCADA systems across their portfolio. This hybrid role offers competitive salaries between $150,000 and $185,000, along with full benefits, including medical and 401(k). The successful candidate will have over 12 years in SCADA engineering, with hands-on experience in system integration and cybersecurity. Recognized for its culture, Root Edge promotes work-life balance and offers a stable work environment.