Vantage Point Solutions · 1 day ago
SCADA Engineer
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expVantage Point Solutions is a customer-focused engineering and consulting firm that provides technical and consulting support for Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Distribution Management Systems (DMS) used by utility clients. The SCADA Engineer will work closely with stakeholders to design, configure, maintain, and optimize SCADA-related systems and infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical and consulting support for the development, configuration, and maintenance of EMS and DMS databases
Monitor and support EMS/DMS functionality, including system networks, data links, and Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) communications
Evaluate and ensure SCADA infrastructure, technologies, tools, and system architectures meet client operational and reliability needs
Collaborate with utility clients, cooperatives, and technology partners on DMS configuration, implementation, and system enhancements
Support internal IT and engineering teams to align SCADA solutions with client operational objectives
Document system designs, configurations, and procedures in accordance with best practices and client requirements
Assist with troubleshooting, issue resolution, and escalation related to SCADA system performance and reliability
Contribute to project planning, execution, and delivery for client engagements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or education sufficient to qualify for the Professional Engineering (PE) examination as required by state licensing boards
5+ years of experience in engineering, SCADA, utility operations, or a related technical field
Working knowledge of electrical transmission and distribution systems and utility operations
Understanding of SCADA fundamentals, RTUs, communications systems, networking concepts, and Linux operating systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess issues and recommend appropriate solutions or escalation paths
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to research, analyze data, and make sound engineering recommendations
Proven ability to build collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and internal teams
Experience working in team-based and project-oriented environments
Project management skills or experience supporting technical projects
Commitment to safety and the ability to work independently or with others while following established safety policies and procedures
Preferred
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k)
And more
Company
Vantage Point Solutions
Vantage Point is a premier engineering and consulting firm serving the broadband, energy, enterprise, and banking industries.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Larry Thompson
CEO
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