As a Power Systems Automation Engineer in Sales & Customer Service you'll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide.
As a Power Systems Automation Engineer a typical day might include the following: - Helping customers apply SEL products through visits, demonstrations, training courses and telephone contact.
- Maintaining and improving knowledge of power systems automation solutions and all related SEL products.
- Provide solutions to a wide variety of increasingly difficult problems and these solutions are imaginative, thorough, and practical.
- Participate and present at SEL marketing and sales activities, industry technical meetings, and conferences.
- Teach SEL University courses.
- Contributing to and reviewing white papers, application guides, industry journals, and technical papers.
This job might be for you if you: - Have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- Have 6+ years of experience in power systems automation and communication.
- Have relevant experience with utility/industrial power systems, focusing on automation, communications, and control, including:
- SCADA fundamentals and protocols (DNP3, Modbus, SEL, IEC 61850, Ethernet/IP, OPC UA).
- RTUs, RTACs, IEDs, SEL Relays (3XX-8XX series).
- Serial (EIA-232, EIA-485) and Ethernet (TCP/IP, UDP) communications.
- Firewalls, Security Gateways (SEL-362X).
- Terminal Servers (SEL-3610), Cellular Routers (SEL-3061 or equivalent), Managed Network Switches, SDN.
- IEC 61131-3 programming (Structured Text, Continuous Function Chart, Ladder Diagram).
- Troubleshooting with Wireshark.
- Desire to learn how the power system transmits and receives information between protective devices and the operational systems.
- Desire to be involved in the cutting-edge technology of communication technology and protocols.
- Enjoying solving complex problems and delighting customers.
- Are a strong communicator with excellent technical training, speaking, writing, and customer service skills.
Location We are open to this role being located in one of the following locations:
- Columbus, GA
- Huntsville, AL
- Richmond, VA
- Little Rock, AR
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
- We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Salary Range Data$84,000 - $160,000 per year. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.
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