Senior Systems Integrator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• The Senior Systems Integrator is responsible for designing, developing, and commissioning intricate electrical control systems, concentrating on the integration of PLC and HMI systems to ensure effective operation and communication.

• This role involves maintaining project timelines and guaranteeing the quality of project outcomes.

• Mentoring and collaborating with engineering teams is crucial to ensure system compatibility and improve substation efficiency.

• The position includes reviewing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and other project documents, offering learning opportunities for junior team members.

• Responsibilities also entail reviewing, designing, and integrating PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and HMI (Human Machine Interface) systems for renewable energy automation applications while providing educational support to junior team members.

• Conducting and reviewing the integration of complex substation systems and devices, including protective relays, RTACs (Real-Time Automation Controllers), and communication networks is key.

• Leading testing activities and mentoring junior team members to troubleshoot electrical control systems is essential for ensuring proper functionality and performance.

• The role requires overseeing and executing on-site field commissioning tasks, such as system installation, device power-up, and network troubleshooting.

• Collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders is vital for achieving project success.

• Assisting team members in acquiring current knowledge and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations, such as NERC CIP, is important.

• Supporting others in learning and understanding new technologies and programming techniques is an integral part of the position.

• Leading complex technical and multidisciplinary projects is also a significant responsibility.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a closely related field; equivalent professional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.

• Advanced experience in applying electrical systems, control systems, and automation concepts.

• Proficiency in PLC programming and HMI design.

• Competence in multiple programming languages (Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, or Structured Text).

• Advanced experience in designing and/or troubleshooting fiber optic networks.

• Expertise in interpreting electrical schematics, including single-line diagrams and P&C drawings.

• Extensive experience with HMI design, development, and commissioning.

• Demonstrated application of complex automation, integration, and system protection principles.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting abilities.

• Proven capacity to mentor others in a technical environment.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

• Extensive experience with multiple PLC platforms (e.g., Schneider Electric, SEL RTAC, Allen Bradley).

• Advanced proficiency in Inductive Automation's Ignition platform.

• In-depth understanding of common industrial communication protocols, including ModbusTCP and/or DNP3.

• Advanced knowledge of 3-phase power generation control principles.

• Expertise in implementing Automatic Voltage Regulation Schemes, including setpoint, power factor, and voltage control.

• Advanced ability to read, interpret, and implement Power Purchase Agreements and LGIAs, translating them into control schemes.

• Knowledge of voltage regulation concepts and ISO-specific requirements.

• Willingness to travel 25-35% of the time.

• Valid driver’s license and capability to meet company driving standards.

• Must possess permanent authorization to work in the US.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible Workplace

• Employee Ownership

• Competitive Pay

• Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Collaborative Environment

• Innovative Culture