Power Controls Engineer: SCADA & Substation Automation
Hanson Professional Services Inc.
Rockford (IL)
On-site
USD 105,000 - 160,000
Full time
14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job
Performance bonuses
401(k) with matching contribution
Comprehensive health & well-being plans
Work-life balance programs
Job summary
A leading engineering firm in Rockford, Illinois is seeking a Power Controls Engineer to support design and implementation of control systems for electric power projects. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with engineers across various disciplines to ensure efficient operations of power system controls. Qualifications include a degree in electrical engineering and 5–10 years of relevant experience. The compensation is competitive with benefits that promote work-life balance.
Qualifications
5–10 years of experience in power system controls, substation automation, or SCADA.
Experience working with substation or transmission projects.
Ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Design and support SCADA and power system communication architectures.
Assist with commissioning and troubleshooting control systems.
Prepare and review technical deliverables including network diagrams.
Skills
Power system controls
SCADA systems
Protective relaying communications
Communication protocols
Collaborative teamwork
Education
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
Tools
IEDs
RTUs
PLCs
Fiber-optic communication systems
Job description
A leading engineering firm in Rockford, Illinois is seeking a Power Controls Engineer to support design and implementation of control systems for electric power projects. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with engineers across various disciplines to ensure efficient operations of power system controls. Qualifications include a degree in electrical engineering and 5–10 years of relevant experience. The compensation is competitive with benefits that promote work-life balance.