SCADAElectromechanical Engineer
Johnstown, PA - USA
Job Summary
Position Purpose:
The Electromechanical Engineer is responsible for the design evaluation testing
commissioning maintenance and optimization of power generation systems and
associated control systems. This role supports the installation operation
troubleshooting and continuous improvement of electrical and mechanical
equipment including SCADA systems used to monitor and control generator assets.
The engineer works closely with engineering operations maintenance vendors and
customers to ensure safe reliable and efficient system performance.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and support diesel and natural gas generator systems for commercial and industrial applications.
- Develop electrical and mechanical specification for generator packages switchgear automatic transfer switches (ATS) fuel systems cooling systems and exhaust systems.
- Design configure integrate and troubleshoot SCADA systems used for remote monitoring control Data acquisition and alarm management.
- Coordinate SCADA communications using industry-standard protocols such as Modbus TCP/IP Modbus RTU DNP3 or OPC where applicable.
- Review engineering drawings electrical schematics one-line diagrams control logic and equipment layouts.
- Perform equipment sizing load calculations and system performance.
- Develop preventative and predictive maintenance strategies for power generation and control systems.
- Ensure Compliance with applicable electrical mechanical and safety standards including OSHA NEC NFPA and IEEE.
- Coordinate with customers contractors suppliers and internal teams to complete project safely on schedule and within budget.
- Prepare technical reports operating procedures engineering documentation and commissioning reports.
Work Environment:
- Work will generally be in office environments.
- Occasional work in active plant environments will be required (which may require the wearing of appropriate PPE standing and/or walking for long periods of time and/or carrying/lifting of computer and automation equipment).
Qualifications :
Education/Experience/Background:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical EngineeringElectromechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 35 years of experience with industrial or commercial power generation systems.
- Experience with diesel and/or natural gas generators switchgear automatic transfer switches and generator controls.
- Experience with SCADA systems industrial networking and remote monitoring applications.
- Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Modbus DNP3 OPC or Ethernet/IP.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics mechanical drawings PLC logic and technical specifications.
- Strong troubleshooting analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Willingness to travel to customer or project sites as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with generator manufacturers such as Jenbacher and Wartsila.
- Experience with PLC programming and SCADA platforms such as Ignitions.
- Wonderware AVEVA Logix5000 FactoryTalk View or VTScada.
- Experience using power system analysis software such as ETAP or SKM.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices for industrial control systems (ICS).
- Knowledge of NFPA NEC IEEE and applicable industry standards.
Key Competencies
- Power generation systems
- SCADA and industrial automation
- PLC and control systems
- Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
- Project coordination
- Reliability and maintenance engineering
- Technical documentation
- Continuous improvement
- Safety and regulatory compliance
- Team collaboration
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work in industrial facilities electrical rooms mechanical spaces and outdoor environments.
- Ability to climb ladders navigate construction or manufacturing sites and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Availability for occasional overtime and travel to support commissioning startup testing or emergency service.
Additional Information :
Benefits: Veolias comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies as well as health dental vision life insurance savings accounts tuition reimbursement paid volunteering and addition employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
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