Senior Instrumentation & Controls Engineer (PLC/SCADA)
- Lead the design and development of PLC/SCADA-based automation and visualization solutions for data center BMS/EPMS systems, ensuring seamless integration with HVAC, electrical, and monitoring infrastructure
- Develop intuitive dashboards, HMIs, and operator workflows that make complex building and power systems easy to monitor and control
- Build and maintain automation scripts, tags, templates, and reporting modules in PLC/SCADA platforms to streamline commissioning, testing, and operations
- Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and OEM partners to scope, configure, and deploy PLC/SCADA projects that tie into BACnet, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT protocols
- Conduct system testing and simulation to validate functionality, data accuracy, and operational performance prior to live deployment
- Leverage PLC/SCADA systems to collect and visualize real-time and historical data, enabling performance insights, fault detection, and predictive maintenance
- Optimize existing PLC/SCADA user interfaces to improve operator experience, reduce alarm fatigue, and accelerate troubleshooting
- Provide leadership with actionable dashboards and automated reports on system health, uptime, energy efficiency, and capacity utilization
- Mentor and train technicians and engineers on PLC/SCADA development best practices, programming, and UI customization
- Ensure all PLC/SCADA and BMS/EPMS implementations comply with industry standards, cybersecurity best practices, and company sustainability goals
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline (Master’s or relevant certifications a plus)
- Hands-on professional experience with PLC programming and SCADA system development (logic, graphics, scripting, SQL integration, reporting)
- Proven ability to build scalable, maintainable automation projects and custom UIs in a production environment
- Background in BMS/EPMS, SCADA, or ICS systems, ideally in data center or other mission-critical facilities
- Familiarity with control protocols such as BACnet, Modbus, OPC-UA, MQTT, and integrating diverse building systems into a unified platform
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, PLC/DDC logic, and industrial automation concepts
- Demonstrated ability to translate operational needs into intuitive PLC/SCADA solutions for non-technical users
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating with engineers, contractors, and leadership stakeholders
- Track record of solving complex automation challenges with innovative and data-driven solutions
- Passion for leveraging data visualization and automation to improve system performance and user experience
- Competitive industry pay and equity (RSUs) in a fast-growing, well-funded technology company
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options
- Employer contributions to HSA accounts
- Paid parental leave
- Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4% of salary
- Generous PTO and holiday schedule
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Cell phone reimbursement, Calm app subscription, and commuter benefits ($300/month)
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