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Iberdrola · 1 week ago

SCADA & CORE Systems Engineer

United States Of America, Washington, Vancouver

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $97K/yr

3+ years exp

Iberdrola is a leading company in renewable energy and is seeking a SCADA & CORE Systems Engineer to join their team. This role involves providing technical support for Wind Plant control systems, ensuring reliable operation while collaborating with engineering teams on system design and configuration.

EnergyHydroelectricRenewable EnergySustainability

Responsibilities

Provide technical and engineering support to ensure the reliable operation of Avangrid's Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems

Work closely with the Network Engineering and Software Engineering teams to evaluate and provide feedback on network provisioning, monitoring and diagnostic tools. Integrate, test and manage telecom equipment including firewalls, switches, and routers

Design, test, document, update, and configure system hardware, communications, telemetry, and operating system software to optimize generation systems control and monitoring applications specific to project design and operating requirements

With support, deploy, install, configure, generation system related facilities, servers, network, and telecommunication equipment in concert with new and existing development pipelines and timelines

Configure, test, and monitor protocols such as Modbus, DNP, OPC, TCP/IP

The ability to be on-call and respond to issues after normal working hours

Qualification

SCADA systemsCommunication protocolsPower plant experienceNERC standardsVMWarePrioritizationSelf-motivatedTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience

3+ years experience in or around power plant and or Substation SCADA systems (the company may consider candidates with less experience at a lower level)

Experience planning, designing, managing, and configuring hardware/operating systems

High energy, ability to work with little supervision, self motivated and desire to stay abreast of latest systems technologies relating to optimizing generation system performance

Ability to qualify to NERC standards including successful 7 year background investigation and security review

Strong Commitment to personnel safety

Travel approximately 30-40% of the time

Preferred

3+ years of experience planning, designing, managing, and configuring applications such as PC Vue, VisuPro, Matrikon, SGipe, SC Commander, and other generation related SCADA applications

3+ years of experience managing and configuring communication protocols such as Modbus, DNP, OPC, TCP/IP

Understanding of NERC / CIP standards

Experience with generation control related data centers or SCADA systems

Experienced in fiber termination, splicing, and OTDR. Fiber training and certifications preferred

Experience with complex substation systems utilizing Schweitzer SEL products

Experience with VMWare

Experience with OPC industrial communications