Jr. SCADA Engineer

3 hours, 2 minutes ago
Full-time
Entry Level
Cybersecurity
ACT Power Services

ACT Power Services

ACT Power Services specializes in the operation and maintenance of solar energy facilities, prioritizing safety, reliability, and value creation to support a sustainable future.

Electric Utilities
11-50

Description

  • Learn ACT Power Services’ North America generation SCADA architecture and project development and implementation process.
  • Assist with engineering analysis, design reviews, modifications, and upgrades for solar renewable energy projects.
  • Support maintenance and troubleshooting of SCADA systems for solar PV assets.
  • Support the development of site UI/UX in Ignition and Power BI dashboards.
  • Become familiar with the company cyber security framework and support compliance across solar projects.
  • Learn to program and test SEL protection relays and SEL-3530 RTACs under senior guidance.
  • Assist with PLC hardware configuration and basic maintenance for Siemens and Emerson/GE PLCs.
  • Practice basic PLC ladder logic and functional block programming.
  • Use object-oriented programming to support team automation tasks and performance monitoring tools.
  • Assist with commissioning checks, signal checkout activities, documentation, and test procedures for SCADA communications.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Automation and Controls Engineering, Power Electronics Engineering, Computer Programming Engineering, or a related technical field; recent graduates are welcome.
  • 0–2 years of industrial automation exposure or internship experience, ideally with some exposure to the power sector.
  • Academic or internship familiarity with SCADA platforms such as Ignition and Cimplicity.
  • Foundational exposure to PLC programming through coursework or hands-on projects, including Allen-Bradley, ABB, GE/Emerson, or Siemens systems.
  • Basic understanding of industrial protocols such as DNP3, MODBUS, and OPC.
  • Exposure to Kepware (KEPServerEX) is a plus.
  • Python experience is a plus.
  • Strong desire to learn substation automation, protective relaying, and renewable energy infrastructure.
  • Ability to learn and apply engineering design requirements that comply with NERC-CIP, UL, IEEE, and ISA standards.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage, critical illness coverage, and life insurance.
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, and parental leave.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Opportunities for advancement.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.

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