Westwood Professional Services · 4 hours ago
Substation Engineer - SCADA
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expWestwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Substation Engineer - SCADA to join their team. The SCADA Engineer will work on electric substation design projects for high-voltage utility systems and renewable energy interconnection projects, ensuring project milestones and expectations are met.
ConstructionMechanical EngineeringProfessional ServicesCivil Engineering
Responsibilities
Perform SCADA, network and communication design and programming duties to include:
Develop
Network design
IT hardware specifications
IT deployment and integration strategies and processes
SCADA, network and Communications Specifications
Points Lists and Associated Mapping
HMI Configuration files
RTU and Substation computer programming files
Automation programming and associated logic files
Perform QA/QC
SCADA, network and communications schematics
Technical Support
Procurement
Construction (Testing and Commissioning) including phone and onsite support
Design Team
Off takers, Owners, Utilities, and any other entities that require interfaces with the substation SCADA system
Active Coordination
Ability to work seamlessly with and provide guidance to the P&C Design Team in their development of the above-listed schematics
Ability to provide technical support for field personnel, remote entities, and equipment vendors (WTG and Solar equipment manufacturers) who are responsible for working and communicating with the substation SCADA network
Ability to coordinate efforts with other various external and internal project team members, with familiarity in identifying when coordination is needed with certain design disciplines such as the protection and control design engineers, system protection engineers, transmission line engineers, distribution line engineers, telecom engineers, etc
Other Expectations
Keenly focused on the production of high-quality work and supports continuous improvement efforts
Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects
Responsible for assisting with the identification of key client interests and drivers
Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develop approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work
Serves as a technical specialist for SCADA, network and communication and has knowledge and skillset to provide consultation and guidance to project teams
Remove any impediments that are obstructing the engineering team from achieving its goals
Works to advise Management about how to maximize ROI for the team
Attending all client technical review meetings
Qualification
Required
Requires a degree in the STEM field
Minimum of 3 years related work experience in the SCADA and/or network and/or IT and/or OT fields
Experience with SCADA and/or network programming at the device level
Experience with IT and/or OT system development and/or operation
Ability to review IT and/or OT system designs and recommend improvements or efficiencies
Ability to travel and be onsite for commissioning support (1 to 2 weeks at a time, approximately 6 times a year)
Company
Westwood Professional Services
Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.51M2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M
Leadership Team
Bryan Powell
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Greenhagen
Board of Directors, Former CEO
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