Senior Control Engineer (Gas and Electric)

One of this is the largest natural gas distribution and electric distribution company in the state of Indiana has an opening for multiple contract Senior Communications and Control Engineers.

Qualifications:

• 7 to 12 years of electric utility experience
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
• Engineer III plus the following: Skilled understanding of Communication & Control principles.
• Skilled in principles of project management. PMP Certification.
• Skilled in engineering/technical theories and principles.
• Skilled in basic practices of researching technical design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations
• Able to provide C&C training across the organization for PRC/CIP compliance and complex electrical test equipment.
• Able to design complex Communication & Control schemes for new substations or renovation projects.
• Skilled ability to analyze and troubleshoot Communication & Control schemes across a broad spectrum.
• Comprehensive mastery of engineering PC applications (AutoCAD, Meridian, AcSELerator RTAC, VistaNET, SGConfig, WebFG).
• Skilled with Communication Management Systems (Cascade, FootPrints, and Confluence).

Day to Day

• Senior Engineers provide technical expertise to solve complex problems, and leadership skills to provide project management or oversight of work in a specific area of expertise, with minimal supervision and increased latitude for unreviewed work.
• Incumbents are expected to have advanced skills and work independently.
• This position is responsible for the initial design, installation, testing and maintenance of the communication and SCADA control systems that monitor, control, and protect the capital investment that has been made in gas and electric transmission, distribution, and hydroelectric generation and lake level control infrastructure.
• Performs communication and SCADA system troubleshooting and problem correction.
• Works with other Gas and Electric departments to coordinate outages, design, build and commission new substations, communications systems, and energy management control systems.
• Work Schedule can include extended hours or overnight stays out of the area. Personnel are subject to 24/7 emergency callout.
• With Minimal Supervision and Increased Latitude for Unreviewed Work: Provides technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems in area of expertise.
• Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities. Prepares thorough and accurate technical repoVistaNET, SGConfig, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches.
• Skilled in critical thinking and problem-solving skills Strives to continually improve job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance.
• Skilled in developing positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
• Maintains accurate records and files. SuppoVistaNET, SGConfig the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
• Skilled with company and industry codes, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures. Coaches and mentors other professionals.

Engineers will:

• 1. Travel to various electric substations in territory using own vehicles.