SCADA Engineer

Ulteig is currently seeking a qualified SCADA Electrical Engineer to work in their Automation, Integration, and System Protection Department. The role involves designing, programming, installing, and testing automation systems to meet operational and regulatory needs, while also overseeing less experienced staff and reporting to a Technical Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Create SCADA point lists, remote terminal unit (RTU) programs, human-machine interfaces (HMI’s), meter programs, metering overviews, and calculations under the supervision of a lead engineer
• Program, install, troubleshoot, test, and commission Remote Terminal Units (RTU’s), Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC’s) & Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s) for renewable and power utility SCADA systems
• Develop complete design packages for site network and communication architectures compliant with power utility client and regulatory requirements
• Establish and maintain schedules and provide timely progress reports and project status updates
• Takes ownership of quality and coaches/mentors others
• Maintains positive client relationships, responsive both internally and externally, very frequent client interaction
• Responsible for completing tasks and projects in allotted time
• Understands actual time required for most tasks and helps develop the project schedule
• Typically perform work with the following technologies and platforms:

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required
• ABET-accredited program or equivalent required
• Successful completion of the Professional Engineering (PE) exam, or the ability to obtain within 12 months of hire, required
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience is required
• Demonstrates proficiency and working knowledge of communication protocols (DNP3, Modbus, etc.) and internet network architectures
• Network design experience and implementation, networking/IT certifications like Cisco Certified Network Associate a plus
• Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
• Applies current, standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to complete engineering tasks
• Develops plans, specifications, and observation reports to see that these items are complete, accurate, and in accordance with sound engineering practice
• Practices efficiency engineering as it pertains to design selection
• Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality
• Works closely with engineering technicians and experienced electrical engineers
• Performs detailed engineering design and evaluations within specialty
• Takes ownership of quality
• Responsible for completing tasks and projects in the allotted time
• Prepares reports and correspondence concerning the direction of assigned projects
• May participate in marketing, sales, and business development activities within an assigned market
• Demonstrates a wide degree of creativity and latitude
• Willing to travel 15-20%
• Effectively communicates and interacts with clients to ensure we are meeting their needs
• Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
• Must have authorization to work permanently in the US
• Must have a valid driver's license, or ability to obtain prior to starting date