PLC/SCADA Engineer

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Iraq
Remote
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software • Industrial • Automation
The Role
Maintain, program, troubleshoot, test, commission, and integrate PLC, RTU, SCADA, HMI, flow-computer, and industrial communication systems. The role supports system backups, configuration management, cybersecurity controls, change management, data integrity, fault analysis, reliability improvements, documentation, and integration with DCS, SIS, historians, metering, and third-party systems. It also provides technical support during commissioning, startups, shutdowns, emergencies, and restoration activities.
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Description

INTECH Process Automation is seeking a seasoned PLC/SCADA Engineer to join our Operations & Maintenance (O&M) team. The Engineer is responsible for the engineering, maintenance, troubleshooting, programming, testing and integration of PLC, RTU, SCADA, HMI and flow-computer systems. The role ensures reliable communications, data integrity, controlled system changes and safe operation of remote and supervisory control systems.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, troubleshoot and diagnose PLC, RTU, SCADA and HMI systems.
  • Develop, modify and maintain PLC/RTU programs, SCADA applications, HMI graphics, alarms and control logic under approved procedures.
  • Troubleshoot Modbus, DNP3, OPC, serial and Ethernet communication networks and associated interfaces.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot flow computers, remote stations, RTUs and field communication systems.
  • Verify data integrity, signal quality, communications and system performance between field devices and SCADA systems.
  • Perform FAT, SAT, loop checks, functional testing, commissioning and tie-in activities.
  • Manage approved system backups, restoration, software versions and configuration baselines.
  • Implement system modifications under MOC, change-control and cybersecurity requirements.
  • Support integration with DCS, SIS, PLC, historian, metering and third-party systems.
  • Conduct fault analysis, RCA and reliability improvements for recurring PLC/SCADA and communication issues.
  • Support cybersecurity controls including user access, system integrity, secure configuration and controlled changes.
  • Maintain technical documentation, test records, configuration records, backups and CMMS work-order close-out.
  • Coordinate with Operations, Instrumentation, IT/OT, Engineering, OEMs and specialist vendors.
  • Provide technical support during start-up, shutdown, emergency recovery and controlled return to service.
  • Comply with PTW, LOTO, HSE, cybersecurity and site automation procedures.
Requirements

To Be Successful in This Role, You Must Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Control, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline.
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience in oil & gas, petrochemical or industrial facilities, including at least 3 years in PLC/SCADA engineering.
  • Strong experience with PLC/RTU programming, SCADA, HMI and flow computers.
  • Proficiency in Modbus, DNP3, OPC, serial and Ethernet communications.
  • Experience with remote monitoring/control systems and field communication networks.
  • Knowledge of system backups, restoration, configuration management and controlled software changes.
  • Experience with FAT/SAT, commissioning, loop checks, functional testing and system tie-ins.
  • Strong troubleshooting, diagnostics, data-integrity and RCA capabilities.
  • Good understanding of OT cybersecurity, MOC and change-control requirements.
  • Experience integrating PLC/SCADA systems with DCS, SIS, historian, metering and third-party systems.
  • Strong technical documentation, communication and coordination skills.

We Offer Competitive Benefits:

  • Global Exposure: Opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with global teams.
  • Competitive Compensation: A salary package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Learning Opportunities: Access to training programs, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills.
  • Inclusive Environment: A workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration.

Why Join INTECH Automation Intelligence?

At INTECH, you will have the opportunity to work with a globally renowned industrial automation and digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years, INTECH has partnered with major oil and gas global giants to deliver innovative solutions. As we continue to lead in the Industry 4.0 era, you will be at the forefront of transformative technologies that solve real-world challenges.

What to Expect After Applying?

Explore how INTECH ensures a seamless hiring journey. From embracing talent with a passion for innovation to fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth, we’re dedicated to finding and supporting the best minds in the industry.

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Our hiring process is designed to assess your skills and potential in a fair and inclusive manner. After applying, you will be guided through a structured evaluation process to ensure mutual alignment.

INTECH Automation Intelligence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Control, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a relevant discipline
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, or industrial facilities
  • At least 3 years of PLC/SCADA engineering experience
  • Strong experience with PLC/RTU programming, SCADA, HMI, and flow computers
  • Proficiency in Modbus, DNP3, OPC, serial, and Ethernet communications
  • Experience with remote monitoring/control systems and field communication networks
  • Knowledge of system backups, restoration, configuration management, and controlled software changes
  • Experience with FAT, SAT, commissioning, loop checks, functional testing, and system tie-ins
  • Strong troubleshooting, diagnostics, data-integrity, and root-cause analysis capabilities
  • Understanding of OT cybersecurity, MOC, and change-control requirements
  • Experience integrating PLC/SCADA systems with DCS, SIS, historians, metering, and third-party systems
  • Strong technical documentation, communication, and coordination skills
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
840 Employees
Year Founded: 1992

What We Do

INTECH Automation & Intelligence is a globally renowned industrial automation & digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years we have helped major oil & gas companies resolve their most pressing issues of instrumentation, control, and electrical automation. INTECH’s diversified automation solution portfolio, technical skills, knowledge, and expertise on equipment from all major OEMs, and our asset-application specific approach to solution design are what differentiates us from a typical system integrator. As part of our promise of helping businesses evolve in the Industry 4.0 era, we have focused on building up our expertise on Industrial IoT and related digitalization solutions. We are gradually shifting from a project-based solution provider to a partnership-based solution provider. We have started working closely with our technology and platform partners as well as clients to build long-term relationships where we work together to solve problems and provide solutions that are cost-efficient, time-efficient, and bring the best of what everyone can offer. For more information, please visit: www.intechww.com

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