Power Automation & Substation Controls Engineer

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Boulder (CO)

On-site

USD 62,000 - 106,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Siemens is seeking Automation/Controls/SCADA Engineers for power systems automation. The role is based at Wendell, NC or Boulder, CO, with relocation assistance and 50–70% travel.

You’ll design and test automation for substations, implement and test protocols, and lead project delivery while working closely with clients to ensure performance and satisfaction. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in electrical/electronic/computer engineering, 3+ years in power automation, and experience with

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronic, or computer engineering.
  • 3+ years in Power Automation, SCADA, or Substation Automation.
  • Ability to read DC/AC schematics and diagrams for HV substations.
  • Knowledge of automation software from Siemens, GE, SEL, or ABB.
  • Experience with IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, IEC 60870-5 protocols.
  • Experience with commissioning and testing in automation.
  • Willingness to travel 50–70%.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and test automation and control systems for substations.
  • Perform FAT and SAT, prepare test procedures and commissioning scripts.
  • Develop applications using IEC 61850, MODBUS, DNP3 and related protocols.
  • Create control logic diagrams, network architectures and design documents.
  • Lead project teams and collaborate across lifecycle phases from design to commissioning.
  • Serve as primary technical contact with clients and provide on-site support.

Skills

DC/AC schematics
Automation protocols
Travel willingness
Project coordination
SCADA commissioning
Reading electrical diagrams

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering/related

Tools

Siemens SIMATIC PLC
TIA Portal
WinCC Advanced/Unified
SICAM A8000
SICAM Device Manager
SICAM SCC

Job description

Siemens is seeking Automation/Controls/SCADA Engineers for power systems automation. The role is based at Wendell, NC or Boulder, CO, with relocation assistance and 50–70% travel.

You’ll design and test automation for substations, implement and test protocols, and lead project delivery while working closely with clients to ensure performance and satisfaction. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s in electrical/electronic/computer engineering, 3+ years in power automation, and experience with

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