Control Engineer – SCADA & Grid Modernization (On-Site)

Zachary Piper, LLC

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 155,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k)/ retirement plan
Paid time off
Maternity/paternity leave

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Control Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain automation and control systems for electric utility grid modernization. This on-site role focuses on SCADA, EMS, DERMS, PLCs, RTUs, and HMI applications to support critical power infrastructure.

You will lead projects, mentor engineering staff, and coordinate with clients during integration, testing, and commissioning.

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical or Automation Engineering with 5+ years in utilities.
  • Experience with SCADA/EMS/DERMS or similar real-time grid systems.
  • Proficiency in PLCs/RTUs/HMI and industry protocols (DNP3, Modbus).
  • Strong leadership and project execution skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and review automation and control solutions (SCADA, PLCs, RTUs, HMIs).
  • Lead programming, configuration, testing, and commissioning for SCADA apps.
  • Perform factory and field testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
  • Support project execution including cost estimating and documentation.
  • Provide technical leadership and QA/QC reviews with customers.

Skills

SCADA
Team leadership
Communication
Grid modernization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Engineering
Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Siemens Spectrum Power
ABB MicroSCADA
GE PowerOn
Schneider Electric EcoStruxure
OSIsoft PI
Honeywell SCADA
Oracle Utilities
Eaton CYME
PcVue
Ignition
AutoCAD
EPLAN

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Control Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain automation and control systems for electric utility grid modernization. This on-site role focuses on SCADA, EMS, DERMS, PLCs, RTUs, and HMI applications to support critical power infrastructure.

You will lead projects, mentor engineering staff, and coordinate with clients during integration, testing, and commissioning.

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