SCADA & Automation Engineer, Data Centers - Power & Energy
AtwellRemote
Full Time
Posted October 19, 2026
$85k - $110k
Energy Management
Remote
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- Freshness
- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 20, 2026
- Classification
- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Energy Management
- Pay provenance
- Employer-provided pay
Job Description
As a mid-level SCADA & Automation Engineer in the Data Center group, you will be responsible for engineering design, performing field work and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer in a manner that provides the client with a quality deliverable that is on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Set, test, wire, and install relaying and control systems, specifically SEL equipment.
- Program, installation, and testing of SCADA and PLC systems, primarily SELRTACs
- Produce configuration files associated with IEC61850 (GOOSE), DNP3, or other SCADA protocols
- Prepare a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including specifications, RFIs, studies
- Perform detailed design of all aspects of electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, general arrangement, selection of equipment, writing of equipment specifications
- Perform SCADA and relay field testing and commissioning services
- Provide field assistance and troubleshooting for SCADA systems such as SEL RTAC, Ignition, or PLCs.
- Checking the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required
- Understanding and experience with applicable Codes and Standards such as NEC, NESC, and PRC
- Mobilize and perform field assignments to commission, inspect, or troubleshoot substation control systems
- Experience with grid connected or islanded microgrid control operation is a plus (generator controls, load balancing schemes, etc.)
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred
- Experience: 2 – 5 years of relevant engineering or field experience
- Licensure: FE is preferred
- Knowledge and familiarity with medium and high voltage power systems, with strong knowledge in SCADA
- SEL equipment installation and configuration, RTAC experience is a plus
- Experience with configuring, testing, and commissioning IEC61850, DNP3, MODBUS, and/or other SCADA protocols
- Experience creating Network Architecture Diagrams
- Experience with substation or data center medium voltage equipment is a plus
- Proficiency with AutoCAD
- Previous Interactions with clients, customers, contractors and others
- Assist with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings
- Ability to travel periodically for weeks across states for field work as needed
- Possesses effective written and oral communications skills
- Good interpersonal and people skills
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
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