Electrical Engineer – SCADA & Power Systems

Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 116,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) seeks an Electrical Engineer to advance system monitoring and control through SCADA integration and AMI support. You will coordinate with engineering, SCADA, and operations to ensure reliable switching, load management and protection schemes.

The role emphasizes collaboration, project coordination, and adherence to NERC/SERC RFC guidelines, with PE licensure preferred and ABET-accredited education essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering required with emphasis in power systems preferred.
• ABET accredited institution required.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical liaison between SVEC’s electric system and SCADA to support advanced SCADA applications (DPF, SCA, FLISR, VVC, CVR).
• Coordinate between engineering peers, SCADA, AMI, and assets to ensure reliable integration and day-to-day use of advanced SCADA tools.
• Advise and support operations in switching, SCADA, and load management to maintain reliability.
• Assist in developing switching procedures for O&M, emergencies, and planned activities.
• Manage substations with procurement, contracting, and coordination for construction projects.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

CPR/First aid certification

Problem solving

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

ABET-accredited program

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) seeks an Electrical Engineer to advance system monitoring and control through SCADA integration and AMI support. You will coordinate with engineering, SCADA, and operations to ensure reliable switching, load management and protection schemes.

The role emphasizes collaboration, project coordination, and adherence to NERC/SERC RFC guidelines, with PE licensure preferred and ABET-accredited education essential.