SCADA Engineer: Design & Deploy Industrial Automation

Hoffman & Hoffman, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hoffman & Hoffman, Inc. seeks a skilled SCADA Engineer to design, develop, and deploy modern SCADA and BMS solutions in Charlotte, NC. You will own core SCADA functionality, contribute to standards, and support projects from design through long-term support.

2–4 years in PLC/HMI/SCADA or building automation, with Ignition experience preferred. Expect onsite/remote support, and collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE/EE/ME/Mechatronics or equivalent.
• 2–4 years in PLC/HMI/SCADA or building automation domains.
• Experience with Ignition or similar SCADA platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure Ignition Perspective views using established standards.
• Develop and maintain UDTs, tag structures, and tag providers.
• Configure alarms, trends, historian tags, and reports per requirements.
• Perform commissioning, FAT/SAT, and provide onsite or remote support.
• Troubleshoot PLC, HMI/SCADA, and industrial network issues with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with project leads to deliver end-to-end SCADA solutions.
• Create and maintain technical and project documentation throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Ignition Perspective

SCADA engineering

HMI Development

Industrial networking

Python scripting

Operator UI

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Ignition

UDT & Tag Management

Alarms & Historian

SQL/Python scripting

Job description

Hoffman & Hoffman, Inc. seeks a skilled SCADA Engineer to design, develop, and deploy modern SCADA and BMS solutions in Charlotte, NC. You will own core SCADA functionality, contribute to standards, and support projects from design through long-term support.

2–4 years in PLC/HMI/SCADA or building automation, with Ignition experience preferred. Expect onsite/remote support, and collaboration with project teams and stakeholders.