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SCADA and Automation Engineer

Job in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, 48113, USA
Listing for: POWER Engineers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SCADA and Automation Engineer (10+ Years)

SCADA and Automation Engineer (10+ years)

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is seeking a 10+ year SCADA and Automation Engineer to join our SCADA and Analytical Services (SAS) team in our Ann Arbor office. This position offers the ability to work remotely from a mutually acceptable location (please specify your preferred location in the application questions).

Roles and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the successful completion of assigned projects and maintaining strong client relationships. This requires technical competence in primary production roles, leadership in working with clients, and mentoring and supervising team members. Projects include SCADA, automation, and communications for utility and industrial clients across the U.S., involving systems like conventional and renewable generation, substations, and transmission/distribution systems.

Technical disciplines include:

  • Networking and Communications: Design and configure network and communication paths for RTUs, IEDs, HMIs, PLCs, and other SCADA equipment, including data security and availability. Develop specifications for fiber optics, microwave, power line carrier, or radio communication. Travel to project sites for troubleshooting and commissioning.
  • Applicable network and communication protocols: DNP, Modbus, SEL Protocol, Goose Messaging, IEC 61850, TCP/IP, UDP, Ethernet, and legacy utility protocols.
  • Logic and Control Systems: Develop and implement logic schemes for power system operations like RAS, distribution automation, PV solar, energy storage, microgrids, and more. Program control schemes and travel to sites for testing and commissioning.
  • Applicable Platforms: SEL RTAC, Nova Tech, Cooper SMP, GE-D20, PLCs, IEC 61131, Lua, Python.
  • Data Acquisition: Prepare points lists, assign data routing, develop HMI screens, and test data transfer schemes on-site.
  • Applicable Software: Wonderware, Clearview, AcSELerator RTAC, Nova Tech NCD, Inkscape, Visual Basic, OSIPI, Python scripting.
  • Additional Aptitudes: Integrity, initiative, communication, leadership, business acumen, troubleshooting, interpersonal skills, organization, willingness to travel, and ability to work in a customer-focused environment.

    Requirements:

    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
    • 10+ years of industry experience

    Preferred:

    • Experience managing similar projects in a consulting environment
    • Mentoring and leadership experience in engineering projects
    • PE or equivalent certification

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global environmental and engineering consulting firm, recognized as a top design firm in the energy sector. We create lasting impacts in power, energy, transportation, infrastructure, environmental, and property sectors. Join us to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your career path, and work on challenging projects.

    Our benefits include competitive pay, professional development, health insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, life insurance, 401K, telehealth, parental leave, fertility benefits, and gender-affirming care.

    We are a fun engineering firm committed to doing good, having fun, and building success!

    Salary is dependent on experience (DOE).

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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