SCADA & OT Infrastructure Engineer

Anduril Industries; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 126,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a SCADA Engineer to maintain the mission‑critical technology stack powering our connected factories. You will be responsible for the maintenance and sustainment of system infrastructure—from SCADA servers to virtualized workloads—while using a modern, cloud‑managed approach.

You will collaborate with leading engineers to implement Ignition SCADA applications, manage OT networks and servers, diagnose issues, and ensure uptime in high‑stakes manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in controls, automations, and IT/OT infrastructure for on‑premise systems.
• Proficient in Ignition SCADA development including gateway modules.
• Strong OT network knowledge: MQTT, OPC UA, TCP/IP; packet‑level analysis.
• Experience with OT cybersecurity and industry standards (ISA/IEC, NIST).
• Proficient in scripting with PowerShell, Python, or Bash.

Responsibilities

• Implement change management across SCADA systems and push shop-floor changes.
• Operate and maintain on-premise factory infrastructure and control systems.
• Maintain OT servers: Ignition gateways, historians, MQTT brokers with backups.
• Manage OT networks: MQTT, OPC UA, TCP/IP, VLANs; diagnose issues.
• Develop Ignition Perspective SCADA views, alarms, historian config.
• Troubleshoot PLC code on Allen‑Bradley/Siemens platforms for high‑volume prod.
• Escalate and resolve complex infrastructure outages to maintain uptime.
• Collaborate with development, security, and operations; document designs.

Skills

SCADA engineering

OT networking

Scripting (PowerShell/Python)

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Tools

Ignition

OPC UA

MQTT

Windows/Linux

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a SCADA Engineer to maintain the mission‑critical technology stack powering our connected factories. You will be responsible for the maintenance and sustainment of system infrastructure—from SCADA servers to virtualized workloads—while using a modern, cloud‑managed approach.

You will collaborate with leading engineers to implement Ignition SCADA applications, manage OT networks and servers, diagnose issues, and ensure uptime in high‑stakes manufacturing environments.