Real-Time OT Systems Solutions Engineer

American Electric Power; Salem (OH); On-site; USD 88,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power, based in the United States, is seeking a Real Time Operations Solutions Engineer to design and implement architecture for SCADA, EMS, and ADMS systems. The role focuses on reliability, coding standards, and on-call support to maintain critical OT Real Time systems in energy facilities.

You will lead troubleshooting efforts, mentor junior engineers, coordinate vendor support, and analyze performance metrics to drive improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Associate’s degree with 2+ years related experience.
• High school diploma with 4+ years related experience.
• Certifications may substitute for part of the required experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement architecture for SCADA, EMS, and ADMS systems.
• Lead troubleshooting, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate vendor support for EMS and SCADA applications.
• Analyze system performance metrics, investigate application-related issues, and recommend improvements based on user feedback.
• Develop new features and enhancements, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Support SCADA/EMS platform software upgrades and perform OT platform analysis.

Skills

OT Real-Time understanding

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

On-call support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Associate’s degree +2 years related experience

High school diploma/GED +4 years related experience

Tools

PowerShell

Batch

Python

PI System

OSI Chronus

SQL Server

T-SQL

Job description

American Electric Power, based in the United States, is seeking a Real Time Operations Solutions Engineer to design and implement architecture for SCADA, EMS, and ADMS systems. The role focuses on reliability, coding standards, and on-call support to maintain critical OT Real Time systems in energy facilities.

You will lead troubleshooting efforts, mentor junior engineers, coordinate vendor support, and analyze performance metrics to drive improvements.