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Associate SCADA Engineer, Grid Operations Technology (Hybrid Schedule)
Associate SCADA Engineer, Grid Operations Technology (Hybrid Schedule)Eversource • Dorchester Center, MA, United States
Associate SCADA Engineer, Grid Operations Technology (Hybrid Schedule)

Associate SCADA Engineer, Grid Operations Technology (Hybrid Schedule)

Eversource • Dorchester Center, MA, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Associate SCADA Engineer

We are seeking an Associate SCADA Engineer to join our team supporting real-time electric grid operations on the GE SCADA platform. This role focuses on database and display development, project implementation, and close collaboration with field communications teams to ensure system reliability, accuracy, and performance. The ideal candidate will bring technical knowledge, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for solving complex challenges in a dynamic utility environment.

Essential Functions :

  • Design, build, and maintain SCADA databases using GE FGBuilder and related tools.
  • Develop and maintain intuitive, real-time operator displays in alignment with system changes and project needs.
  • Perform regular SCADA database failovers and synchronization, ensuring high system availability and data integrity.
  • Lead or support implementation of major SCADA-related initiatives, such as :
  • Voltage-Var Optimization (VVO)
  • 900MHz to 220 / 450MHz telemetry conversions
  • New substation or RTU integrations
  • Collaborate with field communications teams to validate, test, and troubleshoot telemetry paths, protocols, and performance issues.
  • Maintain high accuracy in point mapping, alarming, and device configuration across both transmission and distribution assets.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and cross-functional project teams.
  • Support real-time operations by troubleshooting SCADA issues and participating in storm duties, as needed.
  • Work closely with and liaise with our IT Real Time Systems (IT / RTS) partners
  • Mentor junior engineers and represent SCADA in cross-functional project teams.
  • Ensure data integrity, accurate alarming, and reliable point-to-point control across a growing system footprint.

Technical Knowledge / Skill :

  • Proficiency in FGBuilder, point modeling, RTU / IED configuration, and telemetry protocols (DNP3, Modbus, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of electric utility systems, including substation layouts, RTUs, telemetry paths, and control center operations.
  • Experience coordinating with field and communication teams to test and validate device data.
  • Familiarity with or the ability to contribute quickly with radio network transitions (e.g., 900MHz to 220 / 450MHz).
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.
  • Knowledge in Pi Process and the construction of the Pi database.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience implementing SCADA for distribution automation, VVO, DMS or other distribution automation programs.
  • Understanding of distribution telemetry challenges, including timing, latency, and communication redundancy. Proficiency in Wireshark a plus.
  • Familiarity with NERC / CIP awareness and operational considerations for utility SCADA systems.
  • Scripting or automation capabilities (e.g., Python, SQL, or SCADA automation tools).
  • Education :

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related Engineering field.
  • Experience :

  • Minimum of zero (0) to three (3) years of SCADA engineering experience, preferably with GE Grid Solutions software.
  • Working Conditions :

  • Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
  • Must be available to travel between MA / CT / NH as necessary.
  • Depending on the specific nature of the engineering role, position may require occasional to significant travel by car. A valid driver's license is required.
  • Competencies :

  • Build trusting relationships
  • Manage and develop people
  • Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
  • Lead change
  • Communicate strategic vision
  • Create an engaged workforce
  • Focus on the customer
  • Take ownership & accountability
  • Compensation and Benefits :

    Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is : $81,500.00-$90,560.00

    Worker Type : Regular

    Number of Openings : 1

    Emergency Response :

    Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

    EEO Statement :

    Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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