Power Substation Automation Engineer (SCADA)

Siemens; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens is seeking Automation/Controls/SCADA Engineers for power systems automation, based in Boulder, CO or Wendell, NC. Relocation assistance offered, with potential 50–70% travel. The role focuses on design, testing, and commissioning of substation automation and protection systems.

You will implement IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and Profinet protocols, develop design documents, and lead project teams from design to final commissioning, delivering high reliability and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and commission automation and control systems for power substations.
• Lead FAT/SAT tests and prepare commissioning scripts.
• Develop control logic diagrams, network architectures, and protection schemes.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams to ensure on-time delivery and performance.

Skills

Power Automation

SCADA

Travel readiness

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

SIMATIC PLC

TIA Portal

WinCC

SICAM

Job description

Siemens is seeking Automation/Controls/SCADA Engineers for power systems automation, based in Boulder, CO or Wendell, NC. Relocation assistance offered, with potential 50–70% travel. The role focuses on design, testing, and commissioning of substation automation and protection systems.

You will implement IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and Profinet protocols, develop design documents, and lead project teams from design to final commissioning, delivering high reliability and customer satisfaction.