Grid SCADA/EMS Solutions Consultant

Hitachi, Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401(k) matching

Life/AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Family care support

Enhanced leave

Tuition reimbursement

On-demand learning

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior SCADA/EMS Engineer to design and configure SCADA/EMS solutions for grid operations. You will translate customer requirements into tailored technical solutions and deliver demonstrations to clients.

The role requires 5+ years in SCADA/EMS/OTS/GMS, strong power system knowledge, and proficiency with scripting, VMware and Kubernetes. Work authorization for the United States is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Computer Science, or related).
• Minimum 5 years of experience with SCADA, EMS, OTS, or GMS systems.
• Strong understanding of power system operations and grid automation principles.
• Proficiency in scripting and virtual platforms (VMware, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with Smart Grid architecture and NERC compliance.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure SCADA/EMS solutions for grid operations.
• Translate customer requirements into tailored technical solutions.
• Deliver product demonstrations and technical presentations to clients.
• Build and maintain configuration databases for SCADA/EMS applications.
• Support integration of advanced technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and SaaS.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Provide technical expertise during pre-sales and implementation phases.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues for optimal performance.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

SCADA/EMS experience

Power system operations

Scripting

VMware

Kubernetes

NERC compliance

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Computer Science, or related)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Senior SCADA/EMS Engineer to design and configure SCADA/EMS solutions for grid operations. You will translate customer requirements into tailored technical solutions and deliver demonstrations to clients.

The role requires 5+ years in SCADA/EMS/OTS/GMS, strong power system knowledge, and proficiency with scripting, VMware and Kubernetes. Work authorization for the United States is required.