Energy Data Acquisition Specialist (Hybrid or Remote)
Core
Configures, tests, and implements revenue and telemetry metering equipment and processes for ISO markets, ensuring accurate data acquisition and control capacity for power generation entities.
Role type
Senior IC energy data acquisition specialist (telemetry/revenue metering)
Builds
Telemetry databases, certificates of compliance, and Full Network Model (FNM) builds for New Resource Implementation
Domain
Utility industry + electrical metering instrumentation
Required skills
PLC, RTU, DCS, EMS, SCADA, RIG configuration; revenue grade meter installation and programming; high voltage substation and generating plant testing; current and voltage transformer theory; AC/DC electrical theory; tariff and Business Practice Manual (BPM) interpretation
Preferred skills
Full Network Model (FNM) builds; resource certification coordination; real-time control center monitoring and troubleshooting; audit and installation verification
Technologies
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Remote Terminal Units (RTU), Digital Control Systems (DCS), Energy Management Systems (EMS), Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA), Remote Intelligent Gateways (RIG), analog modems, watt-hour test kits, burden testers, phase sequence indicators
Responsibilities
Design and maintain standards for telemetry and revenue metering; troubleshoot design and configuration issues for market participants; coordinate resource testing and analysis for ancillary services; provide guidance and training on data collection and processing; monitor and resolve real-time telemetry issues in the control center
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC