Remote Position
[Remote] SCADA & Automation Engineer, Data Centers - Power & Energy
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Atwell, LLC is hiring a mid-level SCADA & Automation Engineer for its Data Center group. The role designs, installs, configures, tests, and commissions SCADA, relay, and electrical power systems, and includes fieldwork, analysis, troubleshooting, and quality review under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer.
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
Skills
- Education: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution
- 2 – 5 years of relevant engineering or field experience
- Knowledge and familiarity with medium and high voltage power systems, with strong knowledge in SCADA
- Experience with configuring, testing, and commissioning IEC61850, DNP3, MODBUS, and/or other SCADA protocols
- Experience creating Network Architecture Diagrams
- Proficiency with AutoCAD
- Previous Interactions with clients, customers, contractors and others
- 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
- Electric power option preferred
- FE is preferred
- SEL equipment installation and configuration, RTAC experience is a plus
- Experience with substation or data center medium voltage equipment is a plus
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
- Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
- Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
- 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
- Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
- Employee Referrals
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
- Dependent Care Match
- Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
- Family Planning & IVF Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
- Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
- Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
- Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services
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