Scada Engineer

Job Title: Scada Developer

Work Location & Reporting Address: Bedford, MA (Hybrid)

Work Schedule: Hybrid (3 days to be on-site)

only GC, USC

Must Have Skills:

SCADA

PLC

OT, Industry 4.0

Mission Description - OT Developer

Mission Title

OT Developer (Operational Technology Developer)

Key Responsibilities:

● Develop industrial control systems and OT solutions following GAMP 5 guidelines, including technical specifications and validation support documentation, ensuring designs enable GxP compliance for biopharmaceutical R&D environments.

● Design and implement PLC programming and SCADA/HMI applications.

● Implement data exchange solutions using communication protocols.

● Demonstrate solutions via presentations and proof-of-concept implementations.

● Collaborate with product owners, architects, and stakeholders on the requirements and participate in Agile/Nexus Framework practices.

Required Qualifications:

Education:

● Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Automation, or related technical field

Experience:

● 7+ years of hands-on experience in Industrial Control Systems and OT technologies with the proven track record in PLC programming and SCADA/HMI development in R&D environments.

Technical Skills

● Expert in STL/FBD/Ladder and object-oriented programming preferably using Siemens TIA Portal, CODESYS

● Expert in SCADA/HMI development preferably using Siemens WinCC, Ignition, Aveva System Platform

● Experience with OPC DA & UA, MODBUS, Ethernet/IP protocols for real-time data exchange

● Experience with DCS solutions (Delta-V and/or Siemens PCS), UI design and prototyping

● Experience with MS SQL Server and .NET framework.

Preferred Qualifications:

● Strong hands-on experience with Siemens TIA Portal, Siemens WinCC is a plus

● Hands-on MTP (Module Type Package) implementation experience is a plus

● Experience with RESTful APIs and WebSocket is a plus

● Familiarity with Automated testing frameworks, Version control (GitHub), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible), CI/CD pipelines for industrial automation systems

● Familiarity Virtualization technology, Docker, Monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus)

● Experience with Prometheus, RabbitMQ, Java, Docker, virtualizing SCADA and PLC packages

● Familiarity with ISA-88/ISA-95 standards

● Agile methodology and Nexus framework experience

● Knowledge of AI solutions and ability to use in SDLC is a plus

Working Conditions/Environment

Environment: International and multicultural team with global collaboration across time zones in a multi-product R&D setting