SCADA & Automation Engineer - Datacenters
Full TimeRemoteTeam 201-500
Location
United States
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
Not specified
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Remote or Lakewood CO - Lakewood, CO 80215Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/yearTravel Percentage: Typical: 11 - 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: Engineering
SCADA & Automation Engineer – Data Center
Mid-Level
About the Position
As a mid-level SCADA & Automation Engineer in the Data Center group, you will be responsible for engineering design, performing field work and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer in a manner that provides the client with a quality deliverable that is on time and within budget.
Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 / year
The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market.
This opportunity is available to both local / in-office (Lakewood, CO) and full-time remote candidates.
Essential Responsibilities
Set, test, wire, and install relaying and control systems, specifically SEL equipment.
Program, installation, and testing of SCADA and PLC systems, primarily SELRTACs
Produce configuration files associated with IEC61850 (GOOSE), DNP3, or other SCADA protocols
Prepare a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including specifications, RFIs, studies
Perform detailed design of all aspects of electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, general arrangement, selection of equipment, writing of equipment specifications
Perform SCADA and relay field testing and commissioning services
Provide field assistance and troubleshooting for SCADA systems such as SEL RTAC, Ignition, or PLCs.
Checking the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required
Understanding and experience with applicable Codes and Standards such as NEC, NESC, and PRC
Mobilize and perform field assignments to commission, inspect, or troubleshoot substation control systems
Experience with grid connected or islanded microgrid control operation is a plus (generator controls, load balancing schemes, etc.)
Other duties as assigned
Must Have
Education: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred
Experience: 2 – 5 years of relevant engineering or field experience
Licensure: FE is preferred
Knowledge and familiarity with medium and high voltage power systems, with strong knowledge in SCADA
SEL equipment installation and configuration, RTAC experience is a plus
Experience with configuring, testing, and commissioning IEC61850, DNP3, MODBUS, and/or other SCADA protocols
Experience creating Network Architecture Diagrams
Experience with substation or data center medium voltage equipment is a plus
Proficiency with AutoCAD
Previous Interactions with clients, customers, contractors and others
Assist with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings
Ability to travel periodically for weeks across states for field work as needed
Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
Good interpersonal and people skills
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Working Conditions
Work Environment:
Work is performed in an office setting and some field work is also required
Travel:
Typical: 15 – 25%
Physical Activities:
Managerial Responsibilities:
Must be able to lift 50lbs.
Team Member is responsible for managing their own work schedule with input from their supervisor and completing assigned tasks.
Team Member should identify discrepancies in assigned work and bring to attention of supervisor or engineer responsible for the project in a timely manner. Team Member’s work product should be self-checked in a manner that is suitable for review by the supervisor or engineer responsible for the project.
About NEI Electric Power Engineering
Serving Others. Enriching Environment. Improving Continually. Quality Results. Voted as a top workplace by the Denver Post for three straight years (2020, 2021, 2022), our values have been woven into the fabric of who we are since 1982, guiding our decision making throughout the years. As an engineering services firm, NEI’s mission is to create a great organization that serves people and solves problems.
Since NEI’s founding, we have developed a culture of collaboration and accountability, both across our teams and departments, and externally with our clients across the United States. We believe in two core ideas: hiring great people and celebrating our team members diverse background and unique experiences; bringing in new, unique, and exciting perspectives that can only strengthen NEI as we chart out path into the future.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, martial status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information.
Team Member Benefits
We believe that taking care of our team members is of the utmost importance. We strive to foster a community of belonging, professional development, and industry involvement; providing our team with the benefits, tools, and support systems to excel in their roles. Out comprehensive benefits package includes:
100% Employer paid team member premiums for Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) with employer matching; 100% immediate vesting
Annual & discretionary bonus programs
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer paid licensure (FE/PE), certifications, seminars, & conferences
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Eight (8) paid holidays including a floating holiday to use at your discretion
Annual Team Building
Hybrid work environment with remote flexibility
Career development, training, and coaching opportunities
Pet insurance
NEI Electric Power Engineering participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your completed Form I-9 to confirm your work authorization in the United States.
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