What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Systems Engineer position at Actalent?
Description:
• Make changes to EMS SCADA database to add/delete/modify RTU Configurations. SCADA alarm priorities, limit sets for analog points. Configure analog/status points in the Energy Management Systems (EMS).
• Perform system testing in Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and Site Acceptance Test (SAT)
• ICCP Testing
• PI Server Interface Testing
• DNP 3 over TCP/IP Protocol Testing.
• Support commissioning and pre-commissioning of new substations by supporting RTU point to point checkouts by working with field personnel during commissioning of new stations/points.
• Keep EMS one lines in sync with field changes using the EMS vendor approved Display Editor Tools.
• Testing dispatching, state estimator, contingency analysis, training simulator
• Support ESOC Operations Planning. Maintain and upgrade EMS displays of one line circuits and stations of the bulk electric system as needed due to system upgrades and construction improvements.
• Support update of operating instructions, manuals and standards.
• Support joint efforts and tasks between Electric System Operation and Compliance Departments.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems/Computer Science or equivalent experience. 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 10 years of experience of relevant experience
• Experience in SCADA/EMS/Operator Training Simulator (OTS) system architecture, design, development, testing and deployment.
• Must possess the ability to read applicable technical documents and/or schematics.
• Familiarity with Linux operating environment, Linux shells, standard utilities
• Experience with all administrative functions related to high available/critical, redundant, and real-time systems.
• Knowledge of communication technologies (e.g., network protocols, LAN/WAN, and Fiber networks), SCADA protocols
• Strong organizational skills including procedure writing skills
• Demonstrated ability to work across business lines to achieve required results
• Possess leadership skills, professionalism and customer/client focus
• Must have strong written and verbal communications skills
• Strong computer skills in EMS Systems, Networks
• Fluent in Microsoft Office Suite
• Self-driven and have demonstrated the ability to work independently with minimum guidance
• Demonstrated multitasking ability, problem solving skills and a consistent record of on time delivery and customer service
About Actalent:
Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.