Power Controls Engineer: SCADA & Substation Automation

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 105,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

401(k) with matching contribution

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Comprehensive health & well-being plans

Financial wellness plans

Work-life balance programs

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Power Controls Engineer in Raleigh, NC, to support the design and integration of control systems for electric power infrastructure projects. The role involves designing SCADA systems, coordinating with utilities, and ensuring robust operation of power system controls. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in engineering, 5-10 years in power controls, and strong problem-solving skills. Benefits include competitive pay, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health plans.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in power system controls, substation automation, or SCADA within the power or utility industry.
• Experience with substation or transmission projects and power system communication and control systems.
• Working knowledge of SCADA systems and utility operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and support SCADA and power system communication architectures.
• Develop control and monitoring schemes for substations and operations centers.
• Assist with commissioning and troubleshooting control systems.

Skills

Technical problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a closely related field

Tools

SCADA systems

Protective-relaying communications

Fiber-optic network design

Job description

A leading engineering firm seeks a Power Controls Engineer in Raleigh, NC, to support the design and integration of control systems for electric power infrastructure projects. The role involves designing SCADA systems, coordinating with utilities, and ensuring robust operation of power system controls. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in engineering, 5-10 years in power controls, and strong problem-solving skills. Benefits include competitive pay, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health plans.