Senior Automation & Control Systems Engineer

M.C. Dean; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking a Technical Specialist to lead development, implementation, testing, startup, and commissioning of BMS, EPMS, SCADA, and ICS systems. Travel to customer sites may be required. Strong PLC/SCADA background and experience with vendor power equipment are essential.

The role involves configuring TCP/IP, Modbus, and commissioning tools, plus collaborating on complex projects and ensuring safety and quality throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Requires 8 or more years of experience with installation, troubleshooting and/or testing of EPMS, BMS, Industrial instrumentation and/or SCADA systems.
• 8+ years of experience with a High School Diploma 6+ years of experience with an Associate's
• Requires reliable attendance at customer site during work hours required by customer

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of complex BMS, EPMS and SCADA systems, focusing on advanced configurable integrations.
• Perform basic TCP/IP configuration
• Configure communication devices and troubleshoot communication link failure
• Configure Modbus Gateway devices communication protocol and ability to use applications like Modscan for troubleshooting and monitoring
• Understand the vendor's manuals and configure vendor's power meter, PDU, ATS, Generators, STS, UPS, and Battery systems etc.
• Navigate through EPMS and SCADA applications for monitoring, trending, and retrieving of data
• Safely open, close, rack-in and rack-out of breakers for points monitoring
• Understand PLC applications to load and update projects
• Understand PLC applications to configure the communication parameters
• Prepares and review simple electrical sketches, CX plans, and data sheets
• Perform simple routine electrical and mechanical calculations
• Assists in review of supplier documentation for compliance with specifications
• Basic knowledge of Commissioning, inspection, and testing of electrical components and systems
• Knowledge of basic electrical and mechanical theories
• Basic power systems familiarity with switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, power panels, protection relays, UPS systems, power monitoring systems, text equipment, etc.
• Perform Point to Point and functional startup scrips on EPMS/BMS systems
• Manage the progress of startup and issues lists, standards and commissioning tools
• Write Point to Point and functional startup scripts on EPMS/BMS/ICS systems
• Manage the progress of startup and issues lists in CX Allow and other commissioning tools
• Basic programming and troubleshooting skills of PLC and SCADA
• Proficient with technical writing
• Knowledge of advanced mathematics
• Basic awareness of industry codes and standards
• Good communication skills
• Willing to travel to customer sites for startup

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA

Electrical systems

Technical writing

Instrumentation

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Ignition

Distech

Niagara

Siemens Desigo

Eaton Foreseer

Schneider Electric EPO

OSI

Wonderware

Job description

M.C. Dean is seeking a Technical Specialist to lead development, implementation, testing, startup, and commissioning of BMS, EPMS, SCADA, and ICS systems. Travel to customer sites may be required. Strong PLC/SCADA background and experience with vendor power equipment are essential.

The role involves configuring TCP/IP, Modbus, and commissioning tools, plus collaborating on complex projects and ensuring safety and quality throughout the lifecycle.