Entry-Level Control Systems Engineer - SCADA/EMS in Alaska

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Alaska; On-site; USD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

a defined pension

401(k) match

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Annual Leave

Wellness Program (including fitness Re

Tuition Reimbursements

Job summary

Golden Valley Electric Association in Fairbanks, Alaska, invites applications for a Control Systems Engineer I to support SCADA/EMS, PLCs and RTUs across generation and dispatch facilities. This entry‑level role provides hands‑on experience in monitoring, maintaining and improving critical utilities infrastructure with supervision from seasoned engineers.

You'll develop skills in real‑time data collection, system reporting and troubleshooting within Linux/Unix environments, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• Less than three years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic utility environment.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation, maintenance, and operation of control systems across generation facilities and dispatch.
• Develop, modify, and maintain control system applications; support real-time monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with engineers, dispatchers, electricians, and other stakeholders to support system operations and data collection.
• Contribute to system reporting and forecasting by ensuring data accuracy in historians and databases.

Skills

SCADA/EMS familiarity

PLCs & RTUs

Linux/Unix scripting

Data collection & reporting

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Golden Valley Electric Association in Fairbanks, Alaska, invites applications for a Control Systems Engineer I to support SCADA/EMS, PLCs and RTUs across generation and dispatch facilities. This entry‑level role provides hands‑on experience in monitoring, maintaining and improving critical utilities infrastructure with supervision from seasoned engineers.

You'll develop skills in real‑time data collection, system reporting and troubleshooting within Linux/Unix environments, and collaborate with