Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Job Title: SCADA EngineerJob Description

Our client is seeking a SCADA and Automation Engineer for their office location with the option to work remotely from a mutually acceptable location. The successful candidate will be responsible for the successful completion of assigned projects and for maintaining and improving client relationships. This role requires technical competence in primary production roles as well as leadership competence in working with clients and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Complete assigned projects successfully while maintaining and improving client relationships.

• Design and configure network and communication paths for SCADA system equipment inside the substation or facility, and paths to data off-takers.

• Specify and design communication networks including data security and availability.

• Develop basic specifications for fiber optic, microwave, power line carrier, or radio communication paths.

• Travel to project sites to troubleshoot and commission network and communication systems.

• Develop, document, and implement logic and control schemes for remote and local operation of power system equipment.

• Develop programs on various platforms for implementing control schemes and travel to project sites to test and commission these schemes.

• Prepare points lists of all data to be transferred between control centers and controlled apparatus.

• Assign and program data addressing and routing information, develop HMI screens, and travel to project sites to test and commission data transfer schemes.

Essential Skills

• Experience with SCADA, electrical engineering, PLC programming, and HMI programming.

• Knowledge of high voltage and power distribution systems.

• Experience with substation and relay systems.

• Proficiency in networking and communication protocols such as DNP, Modbus, SEL Communication Protocol, IEC, TCP/IP, UDP, and Ethernet.

• Proficiency in logic and control platforms such as SEL RTAC, NovaTech, GE-D20, PLCs, Lua, and Python.

• Experience with applicable software including Wonderware, Clearview, AcSELerator RTAC, NovaTech NCD/Inkscape, Visual Basic, OSIPI, and Python scripting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Requires a BSEE (Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering).

• At least 5 years of industry experience.

• EIT (Engineer In Training) or PE (Professional Engineer) license, with PE preferred.

Work Environment

Employees can choose their in-office/remote work schedule once they get started. The schedule is dependent on the individual's capabilities, with more junior candidates requiring more in-office time for mentorship. The office is located in an area with plenty of nearby restaurants and coffee shops. Our client provides a state-of-the-art office environment and offers a competitive compensation package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation/sick leave, voluntary life insurance, 401K, telehealth benefits, maternity and paternity leave, fertility benefits, and gender-affirming care.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $170000.00/yr.

Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:• Medical/Dental/Vision• Paid Holidays• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave• Voluntary Life Insurance• 401K• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers• Maternity and Paternity Leave • New Dads and Moms Benefit program• Fertility Benefits• Gender affirming care

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Phoenix,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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