Systems Engineer (PLC/SCADA)

TL;DR

Systems Engineer (PLC/SCADA): Designing and implementing automation and control systems for electrical switchgear and busbar solutions with an accent on PLC programming and SCADA integration. Focus on developing reliable control sequences, optimizing system performance, and conducting global project commissioning.

Location: Derry, Northern Ireland. International site travel is an essential requirement for this position.

Company

Global leader in mission-critical infrastructure technologies for data centers, communication networks, and industrial environments.

What you will do

• Develop and integrate PLC programs using platforms like Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Schneider with SCADA systems.
• Prepare PLC control sequence flow charts, IO tags, and network device databases based on operational documentation.
• Configure, design, and deploy scalable and reliable SCADA systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate client requirements into detailed technical specifications.
• Diagnose and resolve real-time system issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain detailed documentation of logic diagrams and system configurations in compliance with industry standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Proficiency in PLC programming languages including Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block.
• Experience with SCADA platforms such as Ignition, Wonderware, or GE iFIX.
• Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Ethernet/IP, OPC-UA).
• Willingness to travel globally for project commissioning and support.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver projects in an industrial automation environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Stability of a global leader with the dynamic environment of a startup.
• Focus on safety, integrity, respect, and diversity & inclusion.
• High-performance culture driven by innovation and operational excellence.
• Equal opportunity employer promoting mobility and professional development.