Scada Engineer

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05:00AM to 02:00 PM IST

01:00 PM to 10:00 PM IST

09:00 PM to 06:00 AM IST

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Role Summary:

SCADA

• Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining SCADA systems using Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and deploy site-level and central monitoring systems.
• Develop and configure HMI screens, data tags, alarms, and reports to meet operational and project requirements.
• Integrate data from various field devices (PLCs, RTUs, sensors, databases, etc.) into the SCADA system.
• Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and enhancements of live SCADA systems.
• Maintain documentation, standards, and version control for SCADA configurations and deployments.
• Adhere to industry best practices, cybersecurity guidelines, and safety protocols.
• Work closely with operations and support teams to analyze system issues and implement corrective actions.

Responsibilities:

• Ignition Certification – essential CORE Certification and desirable GOLD Certification
• The engineer should be able to Designs, program and maintains SCADA/HMI (Human Machine Interface) user interface using Ignition Designer.
• This person should have expertise in designing and implementing web interfaces using Ignition Perspective.
• Should have expertise in scripting in Python within Ignition.
• Experience in Interfacing with the OPC Server/Client and other external systems.
• Experience in Tag Historian and report function implementation
• Integration of Maria db /Influx db with the SCADA backend using SQL Bridge.
• Backup and Restore operations.
• Managing alarms, indicators, and alert notification.
• Integration with email and other messaging services.
• Experience of handling industrial protocols like Modbus, Profibus, EthernetIP, DNP3, etc.
• Experience in setting up and integration with OPC Server and OPC Client.

Required Skills:

• Strong understanding of SCADA architecture, including client-server communication, tag structures, and database connectivity.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC UA, DNP3, MQTT, etc.
• Proficiency in SQL for data querying, historization, and report generation.
• Basic understanding of PLC programming and control logic (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, etc.).
• Knowledge of scripting languages, especially Python (Ignition’s scripting environment).
• Familiarity with database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server) and integration with SCADA.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, VPN, firewalls, etc.) and system security principles.
• Exposure to Azure cloud is a plus.

Prerequisites:

• Qualification - BE/B Tech/MCA.
• The candidate should have a minimum of 4+ years of experience.