Overview
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to SCADA projects within the Black & Veatch Power Providers business, focusing on substation and renewable energy systems.
The Opportunity
- Work directly with the project team to generate engineering design documents and deliverables for systems and components related to the substation and renewable energy SCADA systems.
- Provide oversight and lead engineering work, and teach other engineers fundamental SCADA concepts.
- Coordinate SCADA project work for timely execution.
- Provide client's recommended solutions based on standards, best practices and industry trends.
- Develop control system network architecture diagrams, datalink points list, control narratives, control logic diagrams, protection and control drawings, and procurement specifications for SCADA equipment.
- Provide remote support to the field construction team on how to troubleshoot and fix issues.
- Perform quality assurance checks, man hour estimates, factory acceptance testing, cyber security auditing, and commissioning support at sites or remotely.
- Develop standards and specify equipment part numbers for project work and for project proposals.
The Team
The Black & Veatch SCADA team supports Power Providers solutions such as substation modernization and renewable energy integration. BV's focus includes generation, storage, transmission, and distribution of electric power, with ongoing investments in renewable energy and sustainable solutions. Joining the team offers opportunities to contribute to innovative energy solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
Substation and renewable energy (wind, solar, battery energy storage) experience preferredExperience with IEC 61850, Modbus, OPC UA, and other control system protocols over TCP / IP or serialExperience with VMware, FactoryTalk ME / SE, Ignition, AVEVA HMI software, Cloud View, Subnet Solutions, FactoryStudio, CIMPLICITY or other virtual / HMI software platformsExperience with protective relays, substation and renewable energy automation systemsExperience with SEL RTAC and IED architecture design and configurationExperience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix PLC configurationExperience with NERC-CIP cyber security standardsExperience with IEEE 1547 inverters controlled as a systemExperience with OT single mode fiber optic network designNetwork troubleshooting skills and experience with tools such as Wireshark, Modbus Poll, etc.Experience with Excel macros and VBAMinimum Qualifications
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program. Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
Work Environment and Schedule
This position may require working in a typical office environment and on-site site visits; may involve prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, with occasional physical tasks such as crouching, grasping, standing, or walking.Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days based on manager discretion, performance, and assignments.Locations : primarily Overland Park, KS; Atlanta, GA; Houston, TX; candidates near any office may be considered.Salary Plan
ENG : Engineering
Job Grade
016
EEO and Notice
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