Requisition ID: 100369
Job Category: Energy; Consulting; Engineering; Project Engineering
Location: Denver, CO, United States
Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated
Substation Communication Engineer to join the Energy team in eGRID, USA. The candidate can be in any one of these following locations:
Denver, CO, or, Minneapolis, MN, or, Amarillo, TX.
The global energy transition is upon us. As we shift to a low carbon world, meeting the growing demand for energy will require revolutionary thinking and a variety of resources. While the market is challenging, these challenges present the biggest opportunities and catalysts for change.
As the successful candidate, you will:- Works within a multi-discipline team to develop and/or review efficient and reliable electrical design packages for medium and high voltage substations.
- Reviews standard substation drawings and equipment configuration requirements related to these systems.
- Experience with industrial communication protocol, such as Modbus RTU,
- Modbus TCP, DNP3.0, Ethernet/IP
- Evaluates a design's overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety.
- Investigates root causes of failures to maintain quality and recommend improvements.
- Create SCADA point lists, remote terminal unit (RTU) programs, human-machine interfaces (HMI's), meter programs, metering overviews, and calculations under the supervision of a lead engineer.
- Develop complete design packages for site network and communication architectures compliant with the client and regulatory requirements.
- Implements sound cyber security architecture and configurations on substation devices. Applies NERC CIP compliance requirements.
- Reviews internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability.
Travel: Travel to client sites as required.
You bring to the role:- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
- Minimum of 8-12 years of professional experience design, modeling, development, and testing of substation communication systems related to SCADA/EMS and tele protection channels
- Knowledge of applicable industry standards including the National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), and IEEE.
- A high level of interpersonal communication skills, including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership.
Preferred- A Professional Engineer (PE) registration
- Prior utility consulting experience
- Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership.
Reports to: Manager, Power Delivery & Integration, eGRID (Energy)
Apply now!Why join us?- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
What we offer you?- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
Official Title: Substation Communication Engineer
Primary Location: United States - Denver, CO
Job: Energy
Type of Employment: Full-time
Number of Openings: 1
Schedule: On-site 5 days a week
Base Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
Reports to: Global Director - eGRID
Hatch offers a generous benefits package including Health Insurance - Available the first day of full-time employment, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Company Paid Income Protection Benefits.