As a Senior Automation Technical Training Instructor, a typical day might include the following: - Provide, create, teach, follow, and maintain technical training related to design, development, and implementation of automation systems for power system protection, control, and monitoring based on pre-established and newly developed automation standards, processes, and procedures or best practices in both a simulated and real-world environment.
- Contribute as a technical expert in automation solutions related to communication network equipment, configuration of real-time controllers to serve as RTUs, Human Machine Interface (HMI) or server to an upstream SCADA client and in-depth knowledge of various industry standard communication protocols (IEC-61850, DNP, Modbus, etc.).
- Contribute as a technical expert in automation solutions in configuration of real-time controllers to perform custom logic such as fault location, isolation and restoration schemes (FLISR) and substation control schemes.
- Develop new technical processes and procedures with emphasis on automation systems for the power system and new technologies.
- Responsible for overseeing, mentoring, and teaching safe work practices with focus on risk aversion and implementing/teaching human performance improvement and error reduction tools.
This job might be for you if: - You have excellent teaching, training, and mentoring skills
- You have in-depth technical knowledge and experience with various types of communication networks, developing control logic, integrating systems, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with industry standards
- You have strong writing, documentation, and oral skills
- You can work independently, accepting ownership of assigned responsibilities, learn new skills, and work cooperatively in a team environment
- You have a willingness to travel a minimum of 25% of the time
Location InformationThis position is located in Charlotte, NC, a vibrant and bustling metropolis located in the heart of North Carolina. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, it seamlessly blends its rich history with a modern and dynamic atmosphere. With an eclectic culinary scene, charming neighborhoods, and a warm southern hospitality, Charlotte exudes a unique charm that captivates residents and visitors alike.#INDD2
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. - 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.
Additional Job Description
We anticipate filling this position as a Senior Engineer $160,000 - $190,000. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our salary ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills
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