Operational Technology Engineer IIEDPR • Houston, TX, United States

Operational Technology Engineer II

EDPR • Houston, TX, United States

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Operational Technology Engineer II will manage SCADA, Substation Automation, and Energy Management Systems (EMS) for renewable power generation. You will provide technical expertise during the development and construction of new sites as well as supporting the remote operating control center (ROCC) with day to day operations of exiting sites.

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

Design and development of SCADA infrastructure for wind / solar / storage construction plants, including, but not limited to

Contract review (TSA, LGIA, PPA)

Development / review of technical specifications, scope of work and configuration guidelines

Review and execute requirements from ISOs, utilities and offtakers

Design and testing of substation SCADA equipment (relays, IEDs, HMI)

Development and testing of Automatic generator control (AGC) algorithms

Execute FAT and plant testing

Support operating facilities with troubleshooting plant / substation control systems, energy management system, communication issues, and telemetry to external entities (offtakers, ISO, TSO)

Ensure power plants are built and operated in compliance with cybersecurity and NERC CIP regulations

Develop and maintain documentation of existing SCADA infrastructure such as communication diagrams, software configuration guidelines, troubleshooting guides.

Interface with and support internal organizations including the ROCC, Asset Operations, Market Operations, and Information Technology

Interface with and support external entities such as offtakers / ISO / TSO, SCADA contractors, Turbine / PV suppliers

Provide after-hours support in troubleshooting SCADA, EMS, and communication issues.

DIRECT REPORTS

none

TRAVEL

Up to 25%

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Master's degree in electrical / computer Engineering, computer science or any related field. Bachelor's degree may be accepted with sufficient experience.

8-10 years' experience working with SCADA / EMS system design, substation controls and implementation, SCADA telemetry troubleshooting. 10+ years for bachelor's degree.

Experience with object-oriented programming languages such as python, C++, JavaScript

Experience with SCADA software platforms such as Ignition, AVEVA, Simatic, FactoryTalk, Cimplicity

Experience with industrial protocols such as Modbus TCP / RTU, DNP3.0, IEC-60870-6 / TASE.2, OPC-UA / DA / XML

Experience configuring & troubleshooting SEL devices such as RTACs, IEDS, relays, meters

Experience with networking architecture designs (routing, firewall settings, VLAN, NAT) and troubleshooting using protocol analyzers.

Understanding of Microsoft products and / or complementing products preferred.

Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer / Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise preferred

BEHAVIORAL REQUIREMENTS

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations.

Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calmness.

Ability to provide timely assessments with limited information and / or assumptions.

Ability to design and deliver presentations to a technical / non-technical audience

Ability to be self-motivated and perform duties in a collaborative working environment

Strong analytical and quantitative skills

High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Coaching and mentoring skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS

Sitting / Standing / Flexibility : Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment.

Occasionally perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, reaching, and climbing at project locations to inspect equipment or collect information

Speech / Reading : Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form

Lifting : Ability to lift items weighing up to 10 pounds

Vision / Hearing : Ability to understand a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form

Safety : Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary

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