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The Planet Group · 2 weeks ago

SCADA Engineer III - 637083

Greenwood Village, CO

Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $135K/yr

5+ years exp

The Planet Group is a company that connects engineering experts with opportunities that match their skills. They are seeking a SCADA Engineer responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize SCADA and ADMS systems for clients, including system design, integration, and ongoing maintenance.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Will configure, program, and deploy SCADA hardware and software components, including Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and communication protocols

Ensure SCADA systems adhere to industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols

Implement and maintain cybersecurity measures to protect SCADA systems from unauthorized access and cyber threats

Diagnose and resolve SCADA system malfunctions and software bugs. Perform routine maintenance, software updates, and system backups

Analyze real-time and historical data to identify trends, and potential issues

Maintain comprehensive documentation of SCADA system configurations, network diagrams, and operational procedures

Provide lifecycle engineering for the systems from concept, performance specifications, implementation/integration

Work collaboratively with other engineering team members to enhance their understanding of SCADA systems and troubleshooting capabilities

Gain and maintain intermediate knowledge of power system protection and relaying schemes for electrical distribution system

Qualification

SCADA software proficiencyIndustrial automation protocolsPLC/RTU programmingNetwork design knowledgeCybersecurity principlesRegulationsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field from an accredited degree program required

Five to eight (5-8) years' experience as a SCADA/Automation/ADMS Engineer, or in a similar role to include 2 years with substation/power system distribution SCADA systems required

Proficiency with SCADA software platforms (e.g., Siemens WinCC, Wonderware, Survalent, SEL, OSI, etc.)

Strong knowledge of industrial automation protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC, DNP3)

Familiarity with PLC/RTU programming and configuration

Understanding of network design and cybersecurity principles for SCADA systems

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to interface with customers, senior leadership and junior team members successfully

Must be a U.S. citizen

Valid driver's license required

Required to obtain Military Base Security Access Clearance