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SLAS (Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening) · 2 days ago

Lead Data Automation Engineer (Hybrid)

Westwood, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$141K/yr - $157K/yr

8+ years exp

SLAS (Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening) is seeking a Lead Data Automation Engineer to support distribution automation projects for Eversource. The role involves planning, coordinating, and performing engineering assignments while supervising a team of technical staff to ensure optimal configuration of distribution devices for accurate data provision.

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Responsibilities

Individual will plan, coordinate, and perform engineering assignments (design and implementation) in support of the installation and commissioning of electric field devices for Eversource

Individual will prescribe the DNP settings for field devices including but not limited to: definition of status, control, and measurement points, polling rate, unsolicited event classification

Issue design settings to field operations for implementation in the field

Support lab testing with field communications to ensure design is working properly prior to field implementation

Troubleshooting events on the distribution system where field device communication is identified to have misoperated

Supervise engineers responsible for configuration and specification of distribution automation equipment / hardware

Understanding of and compliance with requirements and standards set forth by industry organizations and protocols such as IEEE, DNP, modbus etc

Qualification

SCADA engineeringDNP 3.0 protocolAutomated distribution devicesSupervisory experienceProject coordinationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications engineering, or related discipline

Minimum of 8 years of experience in the design, implementation, and commissioning of automated field devices on an electric distribution system

Comprehensive understanding of the design, specification, and installation of automated distribution field devices such as reclosers, switches, padmount switchgear, RTUs, etc…

Comprehensive understanding of SCADA engineering concepts, in particular DNP 3.0 protocol

Strong communications and presentation skills

Strong ability to organize and coordinate a team to design and build out a project

Understanding of and compliance with requirements and standards set forth by industry organizations and protocols such as IEEE, DNP, modbus etc

Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required

Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary