Senior Electrical & SCADA Engineer — Hybrid Role

DTE Energy; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

DTE Energy in Detroit, MI is seeking a senior level engineer to plan and conduct engineering activities, applying advanced techniques and field experience. You will lead teams of engineers, technicians, and field staff on important projects with complex features.

Responsibilities include directing studies, interfacing with internal and external stakeholders, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring project budgets and schedules are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops, coordinates, and directs complex engineering projects.
• Conducts engineering studies; analyzes data to support improvements.
• Interfaces with departments, vendors, and reliability entities.
• Prepares presentations of engineering projects for management and clients.
• Plans and manages group workflow to meet budgets and schedules.
• Mentors less experienced staff when needed.

Skills

Excel

Word

Analytical skills

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

SCADA systems (Ignition, PLC, SEL)

Networking protocols (DNP3, Modbus, OPC)

IED programming

Job description

DTE Energy in Detroit, MI is seeking a senior level engineer to plan and conduct engineering activities, applying advanced techniques and field experience. You will lead teams of engineers, technicians, and field staff on important projects with complex features.

Responsibilities include directing studies, interfacing with internal and external stakeholders, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring project budgets and schedules are met.