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Role Overview :

The Operational Technology (OT) Integration Engineer will be responsible for the design and integration of substation and plant control systems for renewable power plants under construction. You will also be responsible for the integration of the new project SCADAs into the Remote-Operations Control Center. This is a hybrid working position with three days in the office and two days remote.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Design and development of SCADA infrastructure for wind/solar/storage construction plants, including, but not limited to
• Contract review (TSA, LGIA, PPA)
• Development/review of technical specifications, scope of work and configuration guidelines
• Review and execute requirements from ISOs, utilities and off takers
• Design and testing of substation SCADA equipment (relays, IEDs, HMI)
• Development and testing of Automatic Generator Control (AGC) algorithms
• Execute FAT, commissioning, and project takeover tests
• Ensure power plants are built and operated in compliance with cybersecurity and NERC CIP regulations
• Collect, or review, and turnover to Operations project SCADA deliverables and documentation such as signals lists, control narratives, communication diagrams, and software configuration
• Enforce the use of technical specifications and design guidelines to ensure good workmanship
• Interface with and support internal organizations including the ROCC, Asset Operations, Market Operations, and Information Technology, Engineering and Construction
• Interface with and support external entities such as off takers/ISO/TSO, SCADA contractors, Turbine/PV/BESS suppliers

Direct reports : none

Travel : Up to 25%

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/computer Engineering, computer science or any related field. Master’s degree is preferred.
• 2 years’ experience working with SCADA/EMS system design, substation controls and implementation, SCADA telemetry troubleshooting.
• Experience with object-oriented programming languages such as python, C , JavaScript
• Experience with SCADA software platforms such as Ignition, AVEVA, Simatic, FactoryTalk, Cimplicity
• Experience with industrial protocols such as Modbus TCP/RTU, DNP3.0, IEC-60870-6/TASE.2, OPC-UA/DA/XML
• Experience configuring & troubleshooting SEL devices such as RTACs, IEDS, relays, meters
• Experience with networking architecture designs (routing, firewall settings, VLAN, NAT) and troubleshooting using protocol analyzers.
• Experience with project execution, tracking, and reporting.

Behavioral Requirements:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations.
• Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calmness.
• Ability to provide timely assessments with limited information and/or assumptions.
• Ability to design and deliver presentations to a technical/non-technical audience
• Ability to be self-motivated and perform duties in a collaborative working environment
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Coaching and mentoring skills

Physical demands & working conditions:

• Sitting/Standing/Flexibility : Ability to stand and sit for 8 or more hours when in an office environment.
• Occasionally perform physical tasks including standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, reaching, and climbing at project locations to inspect equipment or collect information
• Speech/Reading : Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently and deliver a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
• Lifting : Ability to lift items weighing up to 10 pounds
• Vision/Hearing : Ability to understand a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
• Safety : Ability to understand and communicate safety precautions when necessary