Sr. Systems Engineer (SCADA/MES) - PERMANENT JOB

Job Title: Senior Systems Analyst (SCADA/MES Engineer) - with relocation assistance

Location: Spartanburg, SC (onsite)
Salary Rate: $100,000 - $120,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Direct Hire

Our client in the defense industry is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Systems Analyst (SCADA/MES Engineer) to join their team. This role is integral to the development, enhancement, and support of SCADA (Ignition) and MES (Sepasoft) applications for the NGDV assembly.

As a Senior Systems Analyst (SCADA Engineer), you will be responsible for:

• Developing, enhancing, and supporting SCADA (Ignition) and MES (Sepasoft) applications.
• Ensuring the uptime of the Production system and supporting daily SCADA/MES operations.
• Executing SCADA/MES development and configuration needs.
• Conducting SCADA/MES operator training sessions.
• Providing hands-on Production support to maintain SCADA/MES system availability during the 1st shift.
• Collaborating with internal and external personnel on integration enhancements with PLCs, JDE, and other systems.
• Supporting the development of functional specifications, test cases, and design documentation.
• Contributing to the development of control standards for NGDV.
• Analyzing system performance and recommending or implementing improvements.
• Overseeing the protection of the SCADA/MES environment to ensure data security and integrity, including establishing operational guidelines for privacy, security, and recovery controls.
• Developing and modifying SCADA/MES systems, including Tag Database generation, report development, and computer setup/configuration.
• Assisting with the deployment of technology beyond SCADA/MES as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Development and support experience with Ignition and Sepasoft.
• 3-5 years of experience as a SCADA or MES engineer or developer.
• Working knowledge of Rockwell PLCs or Siemens PLCs, OPC-UA, and MQTT protocols.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, Jython, C, C++, Visual Basic, SQL, etc.
• Experience with Windows Servers.

Additional Skills:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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