City Light & Power, Inc. · 1 day ago
PRINCIPAL SCADA ENGINEER
Denver, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $185K/yr
12+ years expCity Light & Power, Inc. is a full-service electric utility solutions engineering firm with over twenty years of experience. The Principal SCADA Engineer will support the design, configuration, commissioning, and operation of SCADA and ADMS systems, acting as a subject matter expert in complex systems and leading engineering teams.
ElectronicsEnergyReal EstateRenewable Energy
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead teams and perform the design, programming, and deployment of SCADA hardware and software components, including Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and communication protocols
Serve as a subject matter expert on projects, providing guidance and direction to other engineering team members to execute specific project work on SCADA system design and configuration
Lead SCADA system commissioning and operations support with the ability to troubleshoot issues as well as guide and support other members of the team in other troubleshooting activities
Possess knowledge of microgrids and their associated distribution energy resources (DERs) to incorporate those components into the SCADA/ADMS systems and commission the respective assets
Maintain advanced knowledge of SCADA/ADMS systems including the latest industry practices and standards, ensuring SCADA systems adhere to industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols
Mentor other staff to enhance and develop a further understanding of the systems
Maintain comprehensive documentation of SCADA system configurations, network diagrams, and operational procedures
Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect SCADA systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats
Oversee routine maintenance, software updates, and system backups
Analyze real-time and historical data to identify trends and potential issues
Other duties as assigned
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field from an accredited degree program or adequate work-related experience to exhibit the knowledge required for the position
Minimum of twelve (12+) years experience as a SCADA/Automation/ADMS Engineer or in a similar role to include at least five (5) years with substation/power system distribution SCADA systems required
Subject Matter Expert (SME) with SCADA software platforms (e.g., Siemens WinCC, Wonderware, Survalent, SEL, OSI)
Expert knowledge of industrial automation protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC, DNP3)
Advanced understanding of PLC/RTU programming and configuration
Skilled in network design and cybersecurity principles for SCADA systems
Excellent commissioning, problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with customers, senior leadership and junior team members successfully
You must be a US citizen
You will be required to obtain Military Base Access Security Clearance
Valid Driver's License required
Preferred
PE license is a plus
Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is a plus
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
401k with company contribution
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Company
City Light & Power, Inc.
City Light & Power is a utility company providing construction, operation, and maintenance services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase