• AVEVA Control Engineer

    Insight Global (Houston, TX)


    Job Description

    Insight Global is looking to hire an AVEVA Control Engineer for one of their clients within the Data Center management space. Day to Day responsibilities will include:

    Responsibilities:

    AVEVA System Platform & UOC Administration (Primary Focus):

    Install, configure, and maintain AVEVA System Platform (Application Server, Historian, OMI/InTouch) and AVEVA Unified Operations Center (UOC)

     

    Manage the Galaxy Repository, ensure object integrity, and handle version control and deployments

     

    Configure and administer UOC layers, view templates, and navigation frameworks

     

    Manage user access, security roles, and high-availability configuration across the platform

     

    Integrate and troubleshoot MQTT-based data sources and edge gateway telemetry into AVEVA

     

    Monitor platform health, diagnose issues, and maintain documentation

    Industrial Automation & SCADA Integration:

    Support and troubleshoot industrial control systems, PLCs, SCADA, BMS, and EPMS integrations

     

    Ensure telemetry integrity from field systems into AVEVA Historian and UOC

     

    Collaborate with site engineers to validate signals and tag normalization

     

    Participate in design and commissioning of automation projects and expansions

     

    Apply cybersecurity best practices in OT environments

    Scenario Logic & Customization (E&AI Focus):

    Design and maintain scenario correlation logic for operational alerts (e.g., power loss, generator, cooling, communication)

     

    Use VB.NET, VBA, or VBScript to build and maintain runtime logic for System Platform objects

     

    Develop faceplate enhancements and auto-resolution behaviors

     

    Translate telemetry data into meaningful operational scenarios that drive real-time triage

    Development & Reporting:

    Create custom objects, templates, and scripts within AVEVA environments

     

    Develop dashboards and reports using AVEVA Reports, SSRS, or equivalent tools

     

    Optimize code and logic for performance and maintainability

     

    Support RCA workflows and KPI dashboards used by FRG and site operations

    Collaboration & Support:

    Work with cross-functional teams (IT, OT, Engineering, Security, and Operations)

     

    Train and support users in using AVEVA UOC and solution components

     

    Participate in project planning, reviews, and change control processes

     

    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

     

    Skills and Requirements

    - 7+ years hands-on experience with AVEVA System Platform and/or Unified Operations Center (UOC)

    - Strong Visual Basic development skills (VB.NET, VBA, VBScript)

     

    - Understanding of SCADA systems, PLC programming, and BMS/EPMS infrastructure

     

    - Experience with MQTT, OPC UA/DA, Modbus, and industrial network protocols

     

    SQL Server experience for queries and data extraction from historians

     

    - Familiarity with VM-based environments (ESXi, Hyper-V)

     

    - Experience in scenario correlation design or alarm rationalization preferred

     

    - Familiarity with LogicMonitor or other OT observability tools preferred

     

    - Exposure to Python, C#, or REST APIs for system integration preferred

    - Knowledge of ServiceNow integration or RCA workflows preferred

    - Hybrid role. Ability to travel up to 15%

     

    - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Engineering, or related field - AVEVA certifications (System Platform, Historian, UOC) preferred

     

    - Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills