PLC/SCADA Programmer

We are seeking a SCADA/PLC Programmer to join a team in the Melbourne, FL area.

The SCADA Programmer develops, configures, tests, and deploys PLC and SCADA solutions for customers. This role is programming‐intensive and requires advanced knowledge of ladder logic, SCADA configurations, and system integration. The programmer transforms engineering controls narratives into functional PLC logic, builds HMI/SCADA screens, and supports onsite commissioning and troubleshooting.

Job Duties:
Convert engineering controls narratives into detailed SCADA point lists, PLC logic, and configuration specifications.
Develop PLC programs including ladder logic, structured text, and function block logic.
Configure SCADA systems including digital/analog points, templates, RTU setups, and communication protocols.
Design and build graphical user interfaces, including new HMI/SCADA screens, navigation, and user experience elements. Ensure graphical and functional consistency across systems in compliance with engineering standards.
Use proprietary project management/programming toolkit to implement project‐wide logic and configuration standards.
Develop and execute performance and functional test plans for verification and validation of PLC/RTU programming prior to shipment.
Complete programming installation, field commissioning, and integration with installed equipment, either on-site at customer location or remotely. Validate communications, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system performance.
Partner with automation engineers, project managers, and field teams on project planning and execution.
Maintain accurate documentation of PLC logic, SCADA configurations, interface designs, and system changes.

Education and Experience:
Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Automation, Electrical Engineering, PLC Programming, Industrial Technology, or related field.
3 years of experience creating PLC ladder logic and configuring SCADA/HMI systems.
Experience with PLCs, Linx configuration, and SCADA platforms.

Qualifications:
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs.
Strong understanding of industrial control systems, communication networks, and industrial protocols.
Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and networking systems.
UI/UX or graphic design experience for industrial interfaces.
Experience in water/wastewater, utilities, or industrial operations.
Able to translate technical narratives into functioning logic and SCADA systems; deep understanding of syntax and programming structures.
Diagnose cross‐discipline issues (electrical, radio, network, mechanical).
Works effectively with engineers, electricians, and customers.
High personal accountability and commitment to quality results.