SCADA Engineer

AES US

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Louisville, KY - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 10 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you ready to be part of a company thats not just talking about the future but actively shaping it Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) a Fortune 500 company thats leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work you can be confident that youre joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.

AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023 we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreements goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers are setting the pace for rapid global decarbonization.

If youre ready to be part of a company thats not just adapting to change but driving it AES is the place for you. Were not just building a cleaner more sustainable future - were powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated SCADA Engineer to join our Remote Operational Control Center (ROCC) team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the design implementation maintenance and optimization of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems that monitor and control utility generation processes for our North American AES Clean Energy operations. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to work with SCADA technologies in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This is a solid opportunity for an individual to build a future in renewables for themselves and make a positive impact both at AES and globally.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Support the design configuration and maintenance of SCADA systems for operational control centers ensuring reliable and secure data acquisition and process control.
  • Directly support SCADA Staff and the management of the SCADA Process and SCADA Vendor/integrator to meet project requirements and timelines.
  • Monitor system performance troubleshooting issues and resolve faults to ensure continuous and efficient operation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SCADA systems with other industrial automation platforms and enterprise IT systems.
  • Work with SCADA Integrators to develop test and implement SCADA logic graphical interfaces and alarm systems to support operational requirements.
  • Review internal exhibits create Scopes of Work (SOW) for SCADA bids and pass directly to vendors as needed. Delineate responsibilities and identify scope gaps.
  • Participate in cybersecurity assessments and support best practices to protect SCADA infrastructure from threats.
  • Provide remote technical support and training to operations staff and end-users.
  • Document system configurations procedures and maintenance activities.
  • Participate in system upgrades migrations and expansion projects as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent field experience.
  • 3 years of experience in SCADA engineering preferably in an operational control center environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize projects and tasks.
  • Experience with SCADA platforms such as Bluence Ignition Emerson Ovation Green Rockwell Factory Talk Optix Wonderware Siemens WinCC or similar.
  • Understanding of industrial communication protocols (Modbus DNP3 OPC etc.).
  • Experience with remote monitoring troubleshooting and support tools.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices for industrial control systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of networking and IT infrastructure related to SCADA systems.
  • Experience with cloud-based SCADA solutions and virtualization technologies.
  • SCADA project management experience.

AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people customers suppliers contractors and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex sexual orientation gender gender identity and/or expression race national origin ethnicity age religion marital status physical or mental disability pregnancy childbirth or related medical condition military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employees I-9 to confirm work authorization.

The expected salary for this position at commencement of employment is between $94000 and $112625/Annual; however base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location job-related knowledge skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements such as annual bonus in addition to a full range of medical dental vision life financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as vacation sick time and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.


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Key Skills

  • Controlling Experience
  • Tcp/IP
  • Distributed Control Systems
  • Data Collection
  • NEC
  • TCP
  • Wastewater
  • Lua
  • Ethernet
  • Visual Basic
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Mentoring

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