SCADA Field Engineer
Core
Configure, program, and troubleshoot RTUs and maintain data links between plant DCS and corporate EMS for a generation fleet.
Role type
Field SCADA/RTU integration engineer
Builds
Reliable telemetry data links and communication paths for power generation plants
Domain
Power generation / Industrial SCADA / Telecommunications
Required skills
RTU configuration and programming, Modbus protocol, DNP3 protocol, field diagnostic tools, P&ID interpretation, communication hardware troubleshooting, industrial site safety compliance
Preferred skills
Energy Management System (EMS) experience, generation metering schema knowledge, fiber troubleshooting, NERC CIP awareness, CAD/Visio drawing skills
Technologies
SEL, Orion, Telvent/Schneider, Modbus, DNP3, media converters, I/O cards, protocol analyzers, fiber, serial links
Responsibilities
Configure and troubleshoot RTUs for plant and dispatch use, build and maintain data links between plant DCS and corporate EMS, stand up and repair communications paths, perform point-to-point testing and field validation, partner with plant engineers and IT teams to maintain telemetry health, support outages and integrations on site
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
