Operational Technology Engineer

AES US

Job Location:

Indianapolis, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 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.

Job Description Summary

Operational Technology Engineer

Brief description:

Design implement and maintain Distribution Management System (DMS) SCADA Outage Management System (OMS) and related operational technology (OT) platforms that monitor and control the transmission and distribution (T&D) network for DP&L and IPL. These systems are critical to safe reliable electric grid operations.

The role requires broad knowledge across hardware and software T&D operations networking firewalls and cybersecurity power system modeling and remote field devices spanning both modern and legacy technologies and supporting the AES Digital Strategy.

Configure install operate and maintain mission-critical OT systems to ensure reliable grid operations.
Develop and maintain data models that support advanced ADMS power system applications.
Configure and support advanced applications such as Distribution Power Flow (DPF) Fault Location Isolation & Service Restoration (FLISR) and Volt/VAR Control (VVC).
Integrate Geographic Information System (GIS) data by extracting translating and loading network models into the ADMS.
Provide cross-functional support for multiple OT applications.
Support 24x7 operations for systems used by T&D field engineering planning reporting and dispatch teams.
Partner with users to apply technology that improves business processes protects critical assets and enhances customer service.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting to resolve issues efficiently.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders vendors and external partners to share information advise on projects resolve issues set priorities and deliver work within schedule and budget.
Create and maintain diagrams and documentation for current-state and future-state OT configurations.
Evaluate vendor products and services for applicability to OT hardware software networks and related systems.
Serve as a technical subject-matter expert for solution design development testing and deployment of new capabilities and significant enhancements.
Monitor applicable federal state and local requirements and support compliance so systems meet regulatory obligations.
Contribute to the company technology roadmap and provide input to departmental budgeting.
Participate in the OT support teams on-call rotation.
May provide functional leadership to field technicians as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and requirements:

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
Experience designing and implementing real-time T&D control systems.
Strong technical understanding of hardware software and networking fundamentals.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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.

Required Experience:

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 throug...

Job Description Summary

Operational Technology Engineer

Brief description:

Configure install operate and maintain mission-critical OT systems to ensure reliable grid operations.
Develop and maintain data models that support advanced ADMS power system applications.
Configure and support advanced applications such as Distribution Power Flow (DPF) Fault Location Isolation & Service Restoration (FLISR) and Volt/VAR Control (VVC).
Integrate Geographic Information System (GIS) data by extracting translating and loading network models into the ADMS.
Provide cross-functional support for multiple OT applications.
Support 24x7 operations for systems used by T&D field engineering planning reporting and dispatch teams.
Partner with users to apply technology that improves business processes protects critical assets and enhances customer service.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting to resolve issues efficiently.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders vendors and external partners to share information advise on projects resolve issues set priorities and deliver work within schedule and budget.
Create and maintain diagrams and documentation for current-state and future-state OT configurations.
Evaluate vendor products and services for applicability to OT hardware software networks and related systems.
Serve as a technical subject-matter expert for solution design development testing and deployment of new capabilities and significant enhancements.
Monitor applicable federal state and local requirements and support compliance so systems meet regulatory obligations.
Contribute to the company technology roadmap and provide input to departmental budgeting.
Participate in the OT support teams on-call rotation.
May provide functional leadership to field technicians as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and requirements:

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
Experience designing and implementing real-time T&D control systems.
Strong technical understanding of hardware software and networking fundamentals.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Required Experience: