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Creates and/or oversees basic to highly complex instrumentation controls and related systems designs using 3D and 4D design practices. Develops technical memoranda related to design issues for clients. Prepares preliminary design reports (PDRs) under limited supervision. Coordinates designs reconciliation with clients. Creates basic to highly complex human machine interface (HMI) designs programmable logic controllers (PLC) reports etc. Prepares level of effort estimates (LOEs). Assists in the testing and startup of instrumentation controls and related systems independently with minimal supervision. Assists in the development of systems training for end users. Reviews basic to highly complex component level shop drawings contractor clarifications. Performs and/or oversees testing and field inspections. Responsible for testing and startup documentation completion as required. Leads teams of more junior staff and provides direction and mentoring. Reviews the work of junior staff as necessary. Participates in the Automation Community of Practice (CoP); focuses on an area of specialty (e.g. communications networking instrumentation security) and strives to become a subject matter expert. Under general supervision prepares proposal sections and presentations. Prepares scope and budgets. Supports marketing and new business activities as requested in support of the automation strategy. May participate in proposals. Performs other duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties responsibilities and the essential functions of the position which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications
Responsible for Substation engineering including detailed design for high voltage substation projects through 345kV including:
Protective relay schemes
Relay Schematics and wiring diagrams
Equipment specifications and selection
Hardware specifications and selection including SCADA/RTU components
Knowledge of NESC & NEC
Substation grounding grid design & lightning protection
Skills and Abilities
Expert knowledge of instrumentation controls and related systems designs. PLC and HMI experience required. Excellent communication and client relation skills. Strong knowledge of Microsoft office suite of programs. Fully competent in 3D and 4D design practices.
Profiles to avoid:
1. Only Relay/Protection & Controls engineers backgrounds.
2. Testing/maintenance and commission background
3. Testing/commissioning & relay programming which we do not get involved with on the current clients.
4. Mainly industrial controls experience
5. I & C experience or manufacturing backgrounds.
6. Mainly program or project management experience with little design experience mentioned.
7. If its just relay settings programming electrical studies etc. then we would pass. If there is mention of projects updating P&C substation equipment then we can consider those resumes.
Ideal Specs:
Responsible for Substation Protection and Control engineering including detailed design for high voltage substation projects through 345kV including: Protective relay schemes Relay Schematics and wiring diagrams Equipment specifications and selection Hardware specifications and selection including SCADA/RTU components Knowledge of NESC & NEC
Physical layout of substation equipment & structures
Location:
Wadsworth OH
Columbus OH
Houston TX
Denver CO
Pittsburg PA
Fairfax VA
Remote Work :
No
Full Time