Apex Systems · 1 week ago
SCADA Applications Engineer
North Palm Beach, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$60/hr - $75/hrApex Systems is currently looking for a SCADA Applications Engineer for a remote opportunity with a Fortune 200 Renewables and Utilities client. The role involves developing and commissioning software and SCADA to control renewable power plants, integrating and testing SCADA systems, and collaborating with various teams to meet project milestones.
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Responsibilities
Fulfill requirements as listed in the job description
Achieve projects deadlines pertaining to the scope of the SCADA system
Works collaboratively with in-house resources and sub suppliers in various disciplines to determine project priorities, achieve milestones and actions, schedule and work plans to meet milestones
Plans and schedules work and vendors to achieve portfolio deliverables
Design, integrate, program, commission and test power plant controller and SCADA for Photovoltaic and Energy Store System
Reviews and comments on SCADA engineering design
Reporting daily, weekly, and monthly on progress to management
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor or Equivalent degree in Engineering or Automation System with experience or related education with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience or related education in programming and commissioning of SCADA
Commissioning and integration of SCADA systems
Control system architecture and PLC programs
Knowledge of Ignition, OPC protocol and SCADA historian
Knowledge of automation protocols (Modbus, DNP3, CAN, OPC, EtherNet/IP, others)
RTU to RTU interface and Programming
Schedule and planning understanding
Electrical and Communications plan-set understanding
Strong analytical skills, problem-solving
Knowledge of AC and DC circuits and troubleshooting ability
Knowledge of Utility Meters, Substation RTAC, Protection Relays
Knowledge managed switches, Hirschman's, MOXA, Cisco, etc
Knowledge of Networking, Cyber Security and Firewalls
Knowledge of renewable SCADA and control systems
0-10 volt and 4-20 mA loop knowledge and troubleshooting
Ability to understand SCADA and communication schematics and drawings
Project Management experience handling multiple consultants, vendors and EPCs
Third party firm management
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds frequently on a daily basis
Standing on feet for extended periods of time
Ability to work at desk position in front of a computer monitor for extensive periods of time
Bending, stooping, and twisting frequently to move inventory and other items
Ability to operate a motor vehicle for purposes of commuting between 2 working locations
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection
ESPP (employee stock purchase program)
401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure
HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan)
SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
Corporate discount savings program
Other discounts
On-demand training program
Access to certification prep
Library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure
Certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA
Dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources
Certified Career Coach
Company
Apex Systems
Apex Systems, a division of On Assignment, provides organizations with IT staffing solutions to address gaps in their current workforce.
Founded in 1995
1001-5000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Roger Wahman
Chief Technology Officer - SVP
Andrea Schiola
Global Head of Technology Partnerships, SVP, Principal
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