Application & Integration Expert

About the role

The Near Patient Care Operations Mannheim/Indianapolis team is seeking an experienced Mid-Level Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing, developing, and delivering automated IT/OT solutions, leading project workstreams, mentoring junior team members, and providing technical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Design SCADA solutions using AVEVA System Platform galaxy structures, template hierarchies, and object modeling
• Develop complex scripting solutions for advanced functionality
• Configure redundancy, failover strategies, and disaster recovery architectures
• Lead system integration efforts between SCADA, PLCs, MES (preferably Siemens Opcenter), and enterprise systems
• Perform system sizing, network design support, and platform specifications
• Lead Computer System Validation (CSV) activities and provide on-site commissioning support
• Develop and enforce SCADA development standards, naming conventions, and best practices
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers
• Manage system upgrades, patches, and migrations across SCADA platform versions
• Troubleshoot complex issues related to communication, performance, and system stability
• Interface with stakeholders to gather requirements and present technical solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years related experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with industrial protocols: OPC-UA, OPC-DA, Ethernet/IP; Solid experience integrating with PLCs (Siemens S7, Rockwell ControlLogix, B&R, Beckhoff); Proficiency in T-SQL for historian data, reporting, and custom queries; Experience with Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and domain environments; Strong understanding of network architecture in industrial environments (DMZ, firewalls, VLANs); Strong proficiency in System Platform architecture (GR Nodes, AppEngines, Redundancy, IDE); AVEVA Certified System Platform Engineer or equivalent; Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks; Familiarity with MES integration (ISA-95); Experience with virtualization SCADA architectures; Project leadership or team lead experience; Familiarity with GxP/medical device validation processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience
• 4+ years related experience

Skills

• Experience with industrial protocols: OPC-UA, OPC-DA, Ethernet/IP
• Solid experience integrating with PLCs (Siemens S7, Rockwell ControlLogix, B&R, Beckhoff)
• Proficiency in T-SQL for historian data, reporting, and custom queries
• Experience with Windows Server administration, Active Directory, and domain environments
• Strong understanding of network architecture in industrial environments (DMZ, firewalls, VLANs)
• Strong proficiency in System Platform architecture (GR Nodes, AppEngines, Redundancy, IDE)
• AVEVA Certified System Platform Engineer or equivalent
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks
• Familiarity with MES integration (ISA-95)
• Experience with virtualization SCADA architectures
• Project leadership or team lead experience
• Familiarity with GxP/medical device validation processes

Benefits

The position offers competitive compensation, including a range of $85,000 - $157,800, with a discretionary annual bonus based on individual and Company performance. Additional benefits include relocation assistance, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about our benefits, visit the link provided.