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POWER Engineers Senior SCADA and Industrial Control System Engineer in Portland, Oregon

Senior SCADA and Industrial Control System Engineer

Location Nationwide

Secondary Locations

Job Code 17747

# of openings 1

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Senior SCADA and Industrial Control System Engineer

POWER Engineers, member of WSP is seeking a Senior Level SCADA and Industrial Control System Engineer to work with our Government Services Division. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to be part of an engineering team engaged in engineering design projects in the Government market including mission-critical infrastructure design to include power delivery, power generation, power distribution, backup power, UPS, system studies, renewable energy, MEP design, and related projects.

Strong team leadership, mentoring, excellent communication skills, presentation skills, motivation, positive attitude, and ability to work on multiple projects concurrently will be core skills for the successful candidate. Our Department is growing and the successful applicant will play an important role in developing a sustainable production department with staff filling roles at all experience levels. The applicant will interface directly with internal and external clients and will demonstrate a proven ability to drive projects to successful completion within budget and schedule constraints.

Technical responsibilities include creating and issuing construction drawings and specifications, studies, and reports, as well as demonstrating good working design knowledge of SCADA servers, OPC servers, network design, switch programming, PLCs, RTACs, RTUs, Distributed I/O, server virtualization installation and configuration, Microsoft server installation and configuration, SQL/ACCESS, Active Directory management, and Cybersecurity. Applicant must have excellent knowledge of and experience applying the NEC, NFPA standards, UFC documents, and applicable IEEE standards. The position prefers candidates who are licensed professional engineers in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering.

Required Education/Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited University

  • Professional Engineering License with the ability to be licensed in multiple states

  • Knowledge and experience with federal government projects

  • Knowledge and direct application of UFC, UFGS, NEC, and ICC standards is required

  • Ten plus (10+) years of applicable experience in the design and specification of SCADA and Industrial Controls systems for federal buildings and industrial buildings

  • Specific expertise in switchgear interface and control (medium and low voltage) in a facility critical system including integration, programming, and start-up

  • Communication network design including fiber-optic and copper cabling as applied to ethernet and serial/field bus networks in a highly available control system.

  • A working knowledge of protective relaying and interface to utility and generation sources including load share and load transitioning.

  • Advanced experience with a variety of SCADA systems including WonderWare (InTouch and System Platform), Ignition, and Factory Talk.

  • Advanced experience with a variety of PLCs and their programming software including PACs Machine Edition, RSLogics, and Siemens.

  • A working knowledge and understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS).

  • Working knowledge and integration experience of control systems field devices such as transmitters, control valves, actuators, and pressure, level, and temperature switches.

  • Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical drawings that include P&IDs, installation details, wiring diagrams, and schematics.

  • Ability to design and configure network infrastructure and communication paths for Remote Terminal Units (RTUs), Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs), Human Machine Interface (HMIs), PLC and other SCADA system equipment

  • Ability to self-perform all SCADA and control engineering tasks associated with the project: proposal, design, engineering calculations, cost estimating, client reviews, and construction support

  • Ability to work with other discipline leads, PMs, and others to manage and run all the SCADA and control efforts for the team on a project while supporting the needs of the other disciplines to effectively coordinate a project

  • Ability to work with and be supported by other senior engineers for guidance and act as a Controls lead or project lead

  • Development of training and mentoring programs/material is beneficial in support of our knowledge management efforts.

  • Ability to mentor junior or mid-level engineers and designers

  • Effective in prioritizing and setting deadlines, while also adapting to change

  • Successfully manage project scope, schedule, and budget

  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills, be willing to travel domestically and internationally, and must work successfully in a customer-focused, project-oriented environment

  • Must be a US Citizen

Desired Education/Experience

  • Experience designing to US Government design standards

  • SpecsIntact specification authoring and editing experience

  • Ability and willingness to obtain a security clearance

  • Experience with mission-critical infrastructure projects.

  • Solid foundation in implementing CAD and BIM software such as AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes 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

We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.!

Base Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.

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