Our client, a growing renewable energy generator, is seeking a SCADA Engineer to join their team. The SCADA Engineer will be a key part of the real-time operation team, which runs the day-to-day operations and maintenance of electrical substations, collection systems, and critical electrical components the company's portfolio of renewable energy assets.
Responsibilities:

• Maintain all functions related to the Network Operations Center 24/7 support group
• Develop, implement, and support all SCADA requirements necessary to comply with NERC Reliability Standards
• Coordinate with the international team to design, implement, and support all fiber optic circuits, networks and communication infrastructure
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and implement network solutions using the specified networking brand
• Resolve network issues, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of the networking environment
• Work with Project Managers, Construction Managers and international colleagues to guarantee timely and quality SCADA installation schedules and processes
• Consult with IT departments and partners to ensure SCADA communication reliability and cyber-security
• Develop and provide leadership with all data acquisition projects and communication methodologies for internal and 3rd party partners
• Ensure proper coordination of SCADA-related consultants, contractors, subcontractors and equipment during the commissioning phase of all renewable generation resources Interpreting project write-ups and engineering drawings involved in the full life cycle of renewable energy projects
• Maintain the timely implementation of SCADA project milestones and other supporting project milestones impacting SCADA or communication services
• Inspect work during construction to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, Ensure safety procedures are followed and work site is safe for all employees, customers, subcontractors and the public
• Provide SCADA status reports, including summary of construction progress
• Train all necessary staff concerning SCADA functionality and relevant wind farm information

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Engineering is preferred or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of generation SCADA systems acquired through 3 to 5+ years of relevant work experience

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