Senior Energy Control Systems Engineer

Iberdrola; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 141,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% 401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision insurance

Career development

Job summary

The United Illuminating Company is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the Energy Control Systems (EMS/SCADA) design, testing, and deployment. Based in Orange, CT, the role focuses on safe, reliable operation of transmission and distribution controls and involves coordinating commissioning of new substations and related devices.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience with SCADA/EMS, databases, and networking, plus strong leadership and problem-solving skills to drive improvements and

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical/Technical field with strong experience in energy systems.
• Experience with SCADA/EMS/RTU configurations and testing.
• Knowledge of power transmission and distribution concepts (T&D).
• Familiarity with databases (SQL, Oracle) and data analysis.
• Understanding of networking, cybersecurity, and control-system architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, testing, and development of EMS/SCADA systems to meet evolving requirements.
• Coordinate commissioning of new substations and related instrumentation.
• Provide operational support and troubleshooting for energy control systems.
• Develop and maintain system documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.

Job description

The United Illuminating Company is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the Energy Control Systems (EMS/SCADA) design, testing, and deployment. Based in Orange, CT, the role focuses on safe, reliable operation of transmission and distribution controls and involves coordinating commissioning of new substations and related devices.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience with SCADA/EMS, databases, and networking, plus strong leadership and problem-solving skills to drive improvements and