SCADA Engineer III, Operations Engineering

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy.

Job Description

About The Position

As a SCADA Engineer, you will work as part of a growing SCADA team that is responsible for developing and maintaining the current OSI Monarch SCADA Infrastructure which manages operations for numerous clean energy projects including wind, solar, battery and natural gas throughout North America, Latin America, and Europe. This position will be based in the Chicago headquarters or remote.

Responsibilities

• Employ analytical, conceptual, and creative thinking skills to troubleshoot/improve SCADA system reliability to drive overall business and systems performance.
• Validate current SCADA architecture and ensure all additions and modifications are scalable.
• Lead the development and implementation of configuration plans for new project startup, including, but not limited to coordination with other utilities, development of points lists, RTU and ICCP configuration, HMI development, alarm scheme integration, and ancillary equipment setup to meet all relevant requirements.
• Review and implement as-built documentation and changes to drawings into SCADA systems.
• Research, evaluate, and stay current on SCADA-related tools and technologies. 
• Work with other departments to ensure the SCADA environment addresses business requirements.
• Support operating facilities with upkeep/troubleshooting of existing substation controls systems, including communications processors, meters, and protective relays.
• Train/deliver various SCADA-related training to small/medium size groups
• Mentor team members on new SCADA technologies, tools, processes, and standards.
• Perform other duties assigned.

Required Skills

• 5-9 years of relevant SCADA software experience (OSI Monarch).
• Eligible to work in the United States without need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to identify, solve and communicate complex problems.
• Experience with developing training content and delivery to small-to-medium size audiences.
• Programming language knowledge a plus (C, PowerShell, Python, SQL).
• Experience with various protocols (DNP3, Modbus, ICCP, OPC, SEL FM).
• Experience with configuration of communications processors (SEL RTAC, SEL Accelerator) is a plus.
• Database/historian experience is a plus (SQL, OSIsoft PI).
• Experience with electrical generation operations is a plus.

Benefits

Eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, bonus, paid time off, etc.

Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.