Scada Engineer

Description

• Create point assignment sheets and review details with substation design engineers.
• Remotely program devices such as reclosers and capacitor banks for new installations, equipment failures, and protection updates.
• Develop settings for substation RTU deployments using existing standards.
• Program applicable SCADA and automation systems to support new installations.
• Troubleshoot data and communication issues in collaboration with system operators and relay testing personnel.
• Apply network engineering communication standards to substation designs.

Requirements

Allied Resources is seeking a SCADA Engineer to support substation automation, smart grid devices, and utility SCADA systems for a major energy provider. This position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to contribute to critical transmission and distribution operations. Candidates may work out of Louisville, KY or Lexington, KY, with hybrid flexibility for those who are local.

• Familiarity with communication protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, and IEC 61850.
• 2–5 years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field preferred (relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree).
• Strong computer skills and consistent work/attendance history.
• Engineering or Engineering Technology background.
• Experience programming RTUs, SEL relays, gateways, or similar smart grid devices.
• Experience with distribution/transmission protection and controls or relay testing.
• Experience with platforms such as Novatech Orion, SEL RTAC, GE iFIX, Wonderware, OSIsoft PI, or Siemens WinCC.
• 2–5 years of utility experience.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance