Vantage Data Centers · 18 hours ago
Automation Systems Engineer, NA
Vantage Data Centers is a leader in powering and cooling data center infrastructure for major technology providers. They are seeking a detail-oriented Automation Systems Engineer to support Ignition and PLC software development, focusing on automation solutions for mission-critical data center operations.
Data CenterInformation TechnologyIT InfrastructureTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Support and maintain graphics, UDT, and PLC code repositories in accordance with established change management and release processes
Collaborate with internal Automation Systems stakeholders, project teams, and contractors to support project delivery and operational goals
Follow and contribute to established automation standards, SOPs, and user documentation
Assist with development and maintenance of automation logic, data models, UDTs, and visualization standards
Support development testing and controlled deployment of new automation applications and updates
Assist with commissioning support activities, including software validation, alarming verification, and data integrity checks
Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Construction, Reliability Engineering, Site Operations, and Automation Engineering team members to implement and sustain automation solutions
Support troubleshooting and resolution of automation system issues under guidance of senior engineers
Develop automation logic and visualization applications based on project documentation including drawings, sequences of operation, bills of material, and instrumentation diagrams
Support Ignition gateway deployments and configuration activities following established standards
Implement reusable logic and standardized automation components as defined by the team
Provide technical input and support to integration team members and staff augmentation resources while operating as an individual contributor
Qualification
Required
Working knowledge of the Ignition (Inductive Automation) SCADA platform
0-2 years of experience in industrial automation SCADA development
Understanding of automation systems including control loops, field I/O, and industrial control system fundamentals
Experience with industrial PLC platforms, including Rockwell Automation, Carel, or similar systems
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and follow defined technical standards
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and SharePoint
Travel required up to approximately 25 percent, with potential variation based on business needs
Preferred
Data center experience preferred but not required
Familiarity with version control systems and software development best practices preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and AD&D
Short and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off
Employee assistance
Participation in a 401k program that includes company match
Many other additional voluntary benefits
Company
Vantage Data Centers
Vantage Data Centers designs and develops data center campuses to large cloud providers, AI enterprises, and other tech-driven businesses.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.95BKey Investors
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority,GICMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group,Societe GeneraleGIC,MEAG
2026-01-15Debt Financing· $341.02M
2025-09-10Private Equity· $1.6B
2025-06-03Debt Financing· $5.82B
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