Senior Distribution Engineer

4 weeks ago


Walnut Creek, California, United States PTS Advance Full time
Job Title: Senior Distribution Engineer - SCADA

PTS Advance is seeking a highly skilled Senior Distribution Engineer - SCADA to join our team in Walnut Creek, CA. This is a great opportunity to work on a contract-to-hire basis.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Respond to emergency RT SCADA requests from operations and handle work order requests from field technicians, communication technicians, and other stakeholders as part of a conversion from RT SCADA to an Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS).
  • Provide technical expertise and solutions for device building, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of RT SCADA systems for the distribution network.
  • Coordinate with field technicians, automation engineers, communication technicians, ADMS SCADA specialists, project managers, program managers, and SCADA managers to ensure successful device testing and release.
  • Resolve limited-scope problems within SCADA procedural guidelines to support new device installation, upgrades, and replacements.
  • Seek assistance from supervisors or more senior employees for more difficult or unusual problems.
  • Participate in training provided for specific systems.
Core Duties:
  • Build and map devices, including analog, status, calc, virtual, amp, analog points, history, settings, and controls.
  • Support field technicians in resolving SCADA-related issues during new device installations, upgrades, and replacements.
  • Coordinate with various stakeholders to ensure successful testing and release of devices.
  • Address limited-scope issues within SCADA procedural guidelines.
  • Seek guidance from senior employees or supervisors on complex issues.
  • Attend training on client-specific systems.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program and 7 years of distribution engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related Engineering Technology degree from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 7 years of distribution engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.
  • OR Master's Degree in Engineering and 6 years of distribution engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.
  • Expert knowledge of electrical distribution power flow is required.
  • Strong understanding of overhead and underground construction methods and distribution system equipment.
  • 5-10 years of experience with RT SCADA-Supervisory Control or related systems.
  • Current and active California PE license is desired.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to develop positive relationships with vendors and stakeholders.
  • Experience working with RT SCADA systems, RTUs, Line-Reclosers, Capacitor Banks, Fusesavers, Pad Mounted Interrupters, Switches, Circuit Breakers, Transformer Banks, Relays, etc., for devices on distribution lines and within distribution substations.
  • Knowledge of communication paths such as digi or radio, TCP End Paths, serial/ethernet technology, DNP3 protocols, etc.
  • Familiarity with Circuit Map Change Sheets, Points Lists, Site Surveys, and other technical documentation needed for device testing and commissioning.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, MS Server, and other Windows programs.
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Compensation:

Rate: $95.00 hourly DOE

Benefits:

PTS Staffing offers a comprehensive benefits package for qualified employees which includes Medical (with employer contribution), Dental, Vision, 401k program, direct deposit, and more

PTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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