Senior Staff Facilities SCADA Engineer

Micron Technology; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho seeks a Senior/Staff Facilities SCADA Engineer to design, implement and sustain automation systems powering facility operations. The role requires deep PLC/SCADA expertise to ensure reliability, scalability, and cross-system integration.

You'll collaborate with engineering, operations and vendors to commission projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and drive continuous improvement using Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, AVEVA System Platform OMI, InTouch and FasTrak

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of PLC programming, hardware, and system architecture experience.
• Proficiency with Siemens PLC platforms including Step7 and TIA Portal.
• Experience with SCADA systems, network infrastructure, and cybersecurity fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain PLC programs using Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, and FasTrak 505 Workshop
• Configure and support HMI applications using AVEVA System Platform OMI
• Lead deployment and fixing of Siemens automation hardware across platforms
• Partner with multi-functional teams to support system reliability, performance, and commissioning
• Document PLC code, system changes, and configurations
• Use Agentic AI to improve current process workflows and drive continuous improvement

Skills

Siemens Step7

TIA Portal

FasTrak 505 Workshop

AVEVA System Platform OMI

InTouch

PLC programming

SCADA systems

Network security basics

P&ID interpretation

HMI development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering

Tools

Siemens Step7

TIA Portal

AVEVA System Platform

InTouch

Job description

The Senior/Staff Facilities SCADA Engineer plays a key role in designing, maintaining, and improving automation systems that power facility operations. This individual brings deep PLC and SCADA expertise to ensure reliability, scalability, and integration across systems. The role partners closely with engineering, operations, and vendors to support commissioning, solve issues, and lead continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain PLC programs using Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, and FasTrak 505 Workshop
• Configure and support HMI applications using AVEVA System Platform OMI
• Lead deployment and fixing of Siemens automation hardware across platforms
• Partner with multi-functional teams to support system reliability, performance, and commissioning
• Document PLC code, system changes, and configurations
• Use Agentic AI to improve current process workflows and drive continuous improvement

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of PLC programming, hardware, and system architecture experience
• Proficiency with Siemens PLC platforms including Step 7 and TIA Portal
• Experience with SCADA systems, network infrastructure, and cybersecurity fundamentals

Preferred Qualifications:

• 7+ years of SCADA/PLC experience in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing
• Experience with AVEVA System Platform OMI, InTouch, or similar HMI tools
• Familiarity with FasTrak 505 Workshop
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as PROFIBUS and PROFINET
• Ability to interpret P&IDs and lead complex troubleshooting efforts