SCADA Automation Engineer for Manufacturing Innovation

BW Design Group; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Oak Brook, Illinois is seeking a Manufacturing Automation Engineer specialized in SCADA systems. You will work on innovative solutions for Fortune 100 clients in Food & Beverage and Life Sciences, managing projects from design through startup. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and expertise in SCADA platforms. This full-time role provides opportunities for growth and development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in System Integration, SCADA or industrial control system development.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to mentor and train less experienced engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design SCADA systems and manage project scopes.
• Perform onsite startup of systems.
• Communicate with client stakeholders for understanding project requirements.
• Assess technical constraints for project development.

Skills

System Integration

SCADA development

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring

SQL skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Computer Science

Engineering

Tools

GE iFIX

Ignition

Rockwell FactoryTalk

Aveva Wonderware

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Oak Brook, Illinois is seeking a Manufacturing Automation Engineer specialized in SCADA systems. You will work on innovative solutions for Fortune 100 clients in Food & Beverage and Life Sciences, managing projects from design through startup. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience, strong analytical skills, and expertise in SCADA platforms. This full-time role provides opportunities for growth and development.