Senior Engineer, SCADA and Controls Engineering

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$96,800–$223,400 / yr
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TL;DR · Senior Engineer, SCADA and Controls Engineering

The Senior Engineer – SCADA and Controls Engineering supports the standardization, design, implementation, and integration of data center controls systems across a global portfolio. This role focuses on building and deploying Building Management Systems (BMS), Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), and SCADA platforms to ensure reliable operations for high-availability and AI-infrastructure environments. The engineer will develop control architectures, manage communication protocols, perform design reviews, and lead commissioning activities while collaborating with mechanical and electrical teams. Key technical requirements include proficiency in industrial communication protocols such as BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, and MQTT, along with experience in Ignition SCADA or similar platforms. The role addresses the critical challenge of ensuring system interoperability, data integrity, and secure OT network integration for complex infrastructure projects within mission-critical facilities.

What does a Engineer earn?

Median $185000 from 249 postings across 48 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement BMS, BAS, EPMS, and SCADA systems for new data center builds and retrofits.
  • Develop control system standards, reference designs, and engineering specifications for global infrastructure.
  • Define control architectures including system topology, communication protocols, tagging standards, and alarming strategies.
  • Conduct project design reviews to ensure systems meet reliability requirements and operational standards.
  • Perform functional testing and commissioning of integrated mechanical and electrical infrastructure.
  • Validate vendor deliverables such as point lists, metadata, and open protocol access.
  • Implement secure control architectures in coordination with network and cybersecurity teams.
  • Lead root cause analysis and post-incident reviews for issues involving control systems.

What we're looking for

  • 5–7 years of experience in data center engineering, mission-critical infrastructure, or industrial control systems.
  • Experience supporting the design, integration, or deployment of BMS, BAS, EPMS, or SCADA systems in complex facilities.
  • Working knowledge of controls system architectures, field instrumentation, and SCADA/historian platforms.
  • Knowledge of alarm management, monitoring strategies, commissioning practices, and OT networking fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP, OPC UA, or MQTT.
  • Strong technical documentation and communication skills to work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and vendor teams.
  • Experience supporting mission-critical or hyperscale data center environments (preferred).
  • Experience with Ignition SCADA or similar platforms and integrating controls data into analytics platforms (preferred).

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