Control Engineer 4 - Kingsport TN

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Blountville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Blountville, Tennessee seeks an experienced professional to shape the future of grid management. You will lead integrated solutions for real-time systems, collaborating closely with clients and vendors. Ideal candidates have a strong background in electric utilities, solution architecture, and real-time grid management. This role offers a full-time opportunity with a focus on impactful engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in the electric utilities sector.
• Experience with SCADA, EMS, ADMS, and DERMS systems.
• Ability to guide decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead in crafting integrated solution architectures of grid management systems.
• Collaborate with vendor and client architecture teams.
• Guide obtaining client endorsement for solutions.

Skills

Solution architecture

Real-time grid management

Client collaboration

Mentorship

Vendor software proficiency

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

Aspentech

Siemens Spectrum Power

Oracle Utilities Network Management System

Job description

Overview

Your role will revolve around crafting innovative solutions for real-time grid management, including SCADA, EMS, ADMS, and DERMS systems. You thrive on pushing boundaries, constantly seeking opportunities to leverage artificial intelligence and automation for transformative outcomes. Recognizing the importance of collaboration, you\'ll engage closely with clients and teams, driving innovation through co-location and partnership at client sites. At M.C. Dean, you\'ll lead the charge in shaping the future of grid management, driving progress, and delivering unparalleled solutions.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead in crafting integrated solution architectures of new and existing ADMS, DERMS, SCADA, and/or EMS systems.
• Collaborate closely with vendor and client architecture teams to delineate solution alternatives, foster agreement, and steer pivotal decision-making processes.
• Guide the process of obtaining client endorsement for the overarching solution blueprint.
• Forge partnerships with integration leads to devise holistic integration architectures and strategies.
• Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and pioneering grid management solutions, consistently enhancing our portfolio for clients.
• Serve as a beacon of guidance and mentorship for aspiring leaders within M.C. Dean.
• Cultivate deep-seated trust and advisory relationships with clients across all levels of the business, spanning strategic planning to operational execution.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of hands-on experience within the electric utilities sector.
• A minimum of 5 years specializing in solution architecture.
• Demonstrated proficiency with at least 5 years of direct involvement in real-time grid management, covering ADMS, DERMS, SCADA, and EMS systems.
• Demonstrated proficiency with one or more of the following vendor software systems: Aspentech (including Aspen Energy Analyzer, Aspen Utilities Planner, Aspen GDOT, Aspen One Engineering Suite, Aspen Plus, OSI Monarch), Siemens Spectrum Power, ABB MicroSCADA, General Electric PowerOn, General Electric Grid Solutions (formerly GE Grid Solutions), General Electric Vernova, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, OSIsoft PI System, Honeywell SCADA, Oracle Utilities Network Management System, Eaton CYME Grid Analysis, PcVue, Inductive Ignition, or similar product.

Education / Experience

• Master\'s degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, or a related field (5+ years of experience).
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, or a related field with 7+ years of experience.

Abilities

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Design Services

Note: This description has been refined to remove non-essential boilerplate while preserving the core responsibilities and qualifications for the role.