Senior SCADA Engineer

At South Bow we do one thing and we do it well: safely moving oil between some of the worlds most critical building our high-performing team with versatile thinkers who thrive on solving big challenges youre ready for a position where your skills are highly valued and your work is incredibly important we want to meet you. Bring your talents to a new streamlined energy company dedicated to operational commercial and safety excellence as we pursue our critical purpose of delivering the energy people need.

The Opportunity

Are you a technically skilled engineer who thrives in collaborative settings and is passionate about driving positive change We are looking for a proactive individual eager to make a meaningful impact by enabling efficient and reliable control room operations. If you enjoy working with both technology and people and are always seeking ways to innovate and improve this role offers an exciting challenge and the opportunity to grow alongside a dedicated team.

In this position you will maintain and support advanced SCADA and real-time control systems that ensure the safe and reliable operation of pipelines across Canada and the U.S. Deep technical expertise in SCADA systems real-time control and OT environments is essential as is strong collaboration across operations engineering IT/OT cybersecurity and external vendors.

Your contributions will directly empower control room operations streamlining workflows and optimizing performance. By actively seeking improvements youll help foster a culture of continuous advancement and operational excellence.

What youll do

• Design implement and sustain enterprise SCADA systems for safe reliable realtime monitoring and control of pipeline operations.

• Provide seniorlevel operational support including troubleshooting incident response and root cause analysis for SCADA and control system issues.

• Develop and maintain critical realtime applications that support operational safety reliability and performance.

• Execute and govern changes through Management of Change (MOC) processes in alignment with Control Room Management (CRM) regulatory requirements.

• Provide technical assurance and peer review ensuring validated designs configurations testing and production readiness.

• Align SCADA systems with control room operations including alarm philosophy abnormal operating conditions and humanfactors considerations.

• Translate operational and business requirements into functional and technical specifications for SCADA and control system solutions.

• Support regulatory compliance inspections and audits including documentation evidence preparation and remediation of findings.

• Lead system lifecycle management and modernization initiatives addressing obsolescence upgrades and integration of new pipeline assets.

• Support governance business continuity disaster recovery and OT cybersecurity to ensure resilient compliant pipeline control systems.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering (Electrical Computer Automation or equivalent).

• 10 years AVEVA OASyS SCADA and critical real-time control systems in liquids pipeline operations.

• Strong experience developing highly reliable real-time applications.

• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.

• Proven track record of delivering innovative solutions leading change and delivering tangible business benefits.

• Excellent communication coaching and stakeholder management skills.

• Professional Engineer designation with APEGA.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in liquids pipeline control center operations

• SCADA architectures

• Advanced experience in at least one programming language e.g. VB C# SQL Python

• Display standards and development

• SCADA and measurement protocols

• Liquids SCADA configuration

Additional Role Requirements

• Provide 24x7 on-call support to the control center on a rotational schedule

• Provide project and operational support that may be outside normal working hours

About our business

South Bows existing oil & liquids pipeline infrastructure connects Alberta crude oil supplies to U.S. refining markets in Illinois Oklahoma Texas and the U.S. Gulf Coast. We remain committed to meeting the energy needs of North Americans today while advancing our Liquids Pipelines System for the demands of the future. Connecting growing Canadian and U.S. crude oil supply to key markets leveraging existing assets and seeking new opportunities to continue to provide our customers with access to the destinations they need.

South Bow is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. government.

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Thank you for choosing South Bow in your career search.

* Depending on qualifications the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.

* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.

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