OT Systems Engineer – Grid Controls & SCADA

AES Corporation; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AES Corporation in Dayton, Ohio, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, configure, install, and maintain OT platforms such as DMS, SCADA, and OMS used to monitor and control the T&D network. The role emphasizes knowledge of hardware, software, and networking with a focus on reliability and cybersecurity.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in power systems or OT, a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, and strong analytical, communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in power systems or OT are a plus.
• Foundational knowledge of hardware, software, and networking concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the configuration, installation, and maintenance of OT systems to support reliable grid operations.
• Support the development and maintenance of data models for ADMS power system applications.
• Configure and support advanced applications such as Distribution Power Flow (DPF), Fault Location, Isolation & Service Restoration (FLISR), and Volt/VAR Control (VVC).
• Collaborate on integrating GIS data into ADMS by supporting data extraction, translation, and loading processes.
• Provide support for daily operations of OT systems used by T&D field teams, engineering, planning, reporting, and dispatch.
• Assist in troubleshooting issues and escalating complex problems to senior engineers as needed.
• Work with cross-functional teams to support OT applications and improve system performance.
• Support documentation efforts, including diagrams of current and future OT architectures.
• Participate in testing, deployment, and validation of system updates and enhancements.
• Stay informed on applicable regulations and support compliance activities.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Good written and verbal communication

Ability to work collaboratively in a 팀

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

AES Corporation in Dayton, Ohio, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design, configure, install, and maintain OT platforms such as DMS, SCADA, and OMS used to monitor and control the T&D network. The role emphasizes knowledge of hardware, software, and networking with a focus on reliability and cybersecurity.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in power systems or OT, a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, and strong analytical, communication and teamwork skills.