Overview
A leading energy infrastructure platform is seeking a Senior OT Engineer to support and enhance operational technology systems across a large-scale asset network. This role will play a key part in modernizing OT environments, improving system reliability, and driving integration between field operations and enterprise systems.
This is a highly visible, hands-on engineering role working across SCADA, automation, and control systems in a mission-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and maintain operational technology (OT) systems, including SCADA, PLC/PACS, and process control systems
• Monitor system performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and scalability
• Evaluate and implement new technologies, processes, and equipment
• Configure and support Ignition SCADA systems, including mapping OT protocols
• Develop and maintain database systems and SQL scripts
• Utilize Python and Java (within Ignition platform) for system development and automation
• Identify operational constraints and implement solutions to improve performance
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and IT teams to ensure seamless system integration
• Support and execute OT-related projects across the organization
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines
• Make sound engineering decisions in time-sensitive, operational environments
Qualifications
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Industrial, or related) or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of experience working with OT systems in industrial or energy environments
• Hands-on experience with Ignition SCADA and automation systems
• Strong understanding of OT protocols and system integration
• Experience with SQL and database management
• Proficiency in Python and/or Java (within SCADA/OT environments preferred)
Preferred:
• Ignition Core Certification (GOLD certification is a strong plus)
Why Consider This Opportunity
• Work on mission-critical infrastructure with high visibility and impact
• Opportunity to help modernize and scale OT systems across a growing platform
• Strong compensation with bonus and long-term incentive participation
• Collaborative environment with exposure to both field operations and strategic initiatives
