Expedite Talent Solutions · 7 hours ago
US_East | Manufacturing & Process Engineer_L3
Expedite Talent Solutions is seeking a Manufacturing & Process Engineer at L3 level. The role involves designing, configuring, and maintaining EMS/SCADA databases, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with various teams to deliver solutions in the power systems domain.
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Responsibilities
Software Design & Development
Design and implement new functionalities for EMS, and DTS applications in the power systems domain
Produce high-quality EMS functional software design specifications and related technical documentation
Ensure solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements (performance, reliability, security, maintainability)
Lead the implementation of advanced SCADA and Power System applications
Perform application configuration and tuning to meet customer and system requirements
Conduct functional analysis and maintain requirements traceability throughout the development lifecycle
Define and draft test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements
Execute validation and regression tests; analyze results and drive defect resolution and triage
Support and contribute to test automation initiatives (e.g., Katalon) to improve test coverage and efficiency
Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards, processes, and best practices
Collaborate with system/project engineers, frontend developers, EMS application developers, and technical leads to deliver solutions aligned with product strategy and architecture
Consult with other technical leads to ensure compliance with project-related system design guidelines and coding standards
Provide input to technical leads on scope, schedules, and cost estimates based on technical complexity and delivery risks
Interface with customers to address general and domain-specific issues within the area of functional expertise
Provide technical support, root-cause analysis, and problem-solving for complex issues in test and production environments
Prepare and maintain user, test, and operational documentation
Analyze and maintain functional and non-functional requirements traceability matrices
Ensure clear linkage from requirements through design, implementation, and testing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field
Significant experience in software development for industrial, SCADA, or power system applications
Strong proficiency in software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices
Experience with testing practices, defect analysis/triage, and quality assurance processes
Demonstrated experience in requirements analysis and traceability
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills
Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and interact with customers
5+ years of work experience in customizing and delivering Energy Management Systems preferably Reliance EMS
5+ years of experience with electric utility industry practices
3+ years of experience with electric utility industry practices
5 + years of experience with C++, Java or other secondary skills
C++ Development - Independently designs and implements non-trivial C++ features; comfortable with OOP, STL, patterns; debugs and optimizes code; contributes to code reviews and technical decisions
C Development - Independently develops and maintains C modules; strong in pointers, memory management, and low-level concepts; debugs complex issues; contributes to coding standards and best practices
Java - Delivers non-trivial Java components independently; strong with core APIs, collections, error handling; debugs complex issues; participates in design and code review discussions
Linux Development - Comfortable developing and debugging on Linux; uses shell, scripts, build tools, and logs; can configure dev/test environments and resolve environment-related issues
Python - Implements and maintains routine Python functionality. Understands core syntax, data structures, functions, classes, and basic error handling. Uses common libraries and tools (e.g., requests, logging, unittest/pytest) with guidance. Handles straightforward bugs; needs support for advanced features (e.g., async/await, metaclasses, complex packaging, performance tuning)
Master Common protocols: IEC 60870‐5‐101/104, DNP3, MODBUS, IEC 61850 exposure is a plus - Has basic awareness of IEC 60870‐5‐101/104, DNP3, MODBUS, and the role they play in SCADA/EMS communications. Recognizes them by name and can follow high-level explanations (e.g., telemetry vs. control, serial vs. TCP/IP), but has limited experience with detailed configuration or troubleshooting. Can execute predefined test steps and update documentation or point lists when given explicit instructions, but relies on senior staff for interpreting protocol behavior and resolving issues. Minimal exposure to IEC 61850
Jira - Uses Jira for basic tasks (creating/updating issues, following workflows); relies on guidance for advanced filtering, dashboards, and reporting features
Katalon Studio - Can run existing automated tests and make small updates; needs guidance for designing new test suites, frameworks, and integrations
High ownership and accountability for technical quality and delivery
Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams
Preferred
Experience with EMS, and/or DTS applications in the power systems domain
Familiarity with SCADA systems and real-time control environments
Experience with test automation tools such as Katalon
Knowledge of power system operations, market operations, or grid management concepts
Experience working in a Software Center of Excellence or similar high-standard engineering organization
Company
Expedite Talent Solutions
Expedite Talent Solutions is a minority- and woman-owned firm delivering agile staffing, project outsourcing, and professional services to clients across the Healthcare, Commercial, and Public Sectors.