SCADA Engineer

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National Fuel is currently seeking a SCADA Engineer for an outstanding career opportunity in the Gas Supply department located at our distribution center in West Seneca, NY. National Fuel is proud to have an inclusive workplace where hard work is rewarded and promotion from within is supported. We offer exciting career opportunities for talented and ambitious job seekers and encourage you to apply today.

Position will work in a team environment to ensure that the NFG SCADA system is operable by the Gas Control Department on a 24/7 basis throughout the year. The NFG SCADA system is utilized for the remote monitoring and control of field facility equipment, including compression, flow control, pressure control, valves and various telemetry. Over time this position will be required to learn and provide support for responsibilities of the SCADA Engineering Team, including:

• Provide technical support of the AVEVA OASyS SCADA system and hardware, including maintenance of HMI displays, hardware troubleshooting, configuration of new facility telemetry and controls, evaluation of alternative communication options, testing and emergency support
• Program and trouble shoot PLCs and RTUs used across our remote field locations.
• Coordinate activities among SCADA, Electrical and Operations departments for new equipment installation projects, replacement equipment installation projects and troubleshooting existing equipment.
• Evaluate, configure, test and implement alternative technologies as applicable to the SCADA system. This includes selection and performing proof of concept testing for hardware and software functionality.
• Document SCADA system operations, maintenance, issues observed and resolution of issues.
• Support Gas Control Department and other department/corporate users of the SCADA system. This includes supporting reports, data requests and SCADA access security.
• Provide technical support to ensure the reliable operation of the Gas Measurement field data collection system hardware and software.
• Position will have opportunity to and requires collaborating with and supporting several departments across the company. These departments include Gas Control Operations, Engineering Services, Compression Services, Electrical and Automation Services, Measurement-Regulation-and-Control (MRO), IT and Gas Measurement.

• Bachelors in a relevant engineering discipline
• Experience and/or course work related to control systems
• Experience and/or course work related to programming
• Ability to produce well written and easily understood documentation

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering
• In addition to Engineering experience, IT experience a plus.
• Experience with SCADA or industrial control systems (AVEVA OASyS product preferred)
• Experience with PLC programming and hardware (Emerson Remote Automation Solutions Control Wave Micro devices preferred)
• Experience with Visual Basic, communications technologies (satellite, radio, cellular), and/or Microsoft SQL queries and databases
• Cyber security training/certifications

National Fuel is a diversified energy company headquartered near Buffalo, NY. Our employees continue to be the most important part of our Company and have made us who we are today. We are dedicated to the communities in which we live and work and have nearly 2,000 employees in Western NY and Northwest PA.

The base salary range for this position is $70,000 – $82,000.

National Fuel offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
  · Paid Company Holidays
• Dental Coverage
  · Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers
• Vision Coverage
  · Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with Company Match
  · Life Insurance
• Company Funded Retirement Savings Account
  · Long Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
  · Charitable Giving Programs
• Annual variable bonus program

The successful candidate will be required to pass a DOT mandated drug test, as well as participate in random drug testing. The DOT maintains a list of banned…