Senior SCADA & Automation Engineer – Grid (Hybrid)

Sargent Lundy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 116,620 - 179,890; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking an Automation Engineer to design SCADA systems and ensure performance standards. Responsibilities include developing configurations for RTUs, troubleshooting communication systems, and engaging in client projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 8 years of SCADA experience. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and competitive benefits, aligning with work-life balance principles.

Qualifications

• 8 years of experience in design, configuration, implementation, and troubleshooting of substation SCADA systems.
• Experience with SEL, Novatech, & GE RTUs and software.
• Ability to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Engage in fast-paced client projects to design SCADA systems.
• Develop configurations for Remote Terminal Units (RTUs).
• Perform troubleshooting of SCADA system network & communication systems.

Skills

Design substation SCADA systems

Troubleshooting communication systems

Knowledge of DNP, Modbus

MS Office proficiency

Networking knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications, or Computer Systems Engineering

Tools

SEL Test Set

Wireshark

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking an Automation Engineer to design SCADA systems and ensure performance standards. Responsibilities include developing configurations for RTUs, troubleshooting communication systems, and engaging in client projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 8 years of SCADA experience. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and competitive benefits, aligning with work-life balance principles.