SCADA E.I.T.

Job Title: SCADA E.I.T.

Location: Burnaby, BC (Hybrid)

Estimated Duration: 12 Months

Our client is a leading energy utility that generates, purchases, distributes and sells electricity. They are currently looking for a SCADA  E.I.T. for their Burnaby location.

Overview:

Duties will primarily be focused on delivering capital work involving integration of remote monitoring and control equipment of the power system. Providing design, development and testing of equipment used in substations, generating stations and the distribution system
This role requires experience with the design, configuration, testing and troubleshooting of SCADA systems in electrical utility substations with operating voltages from 12kV to 500kV. Demonstrated experience working with utility SCADA systems design, including the design, configuration, testing, and maintenance of GE RTU products (i.e. GE D400, D20, D200, D25, IBOX), Ethernet networks, DNP3 protocol, Modbus Plus® protocol, and protocol test equipment and software and other similar systems used in electrical utility substations.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare design work packages including scope, duration, and level of effort estimates.
• Prepare signed/sealed engineering deliverables as a Professional of Record (PoR) in accordance with EGBC and client Design Practices.
• Provide technical assistance and construction support in the field and undertake field reviews as required by EGBC.
• Prepare detailed SCADA design packages, device point assignments, and configurations.
• Configuring/program RTUs, gateway devices, user interfaces, network switches/routers, and other IEDs related to the SCADA systems.
• Specify and procure materials, panel assemblies and other related equipment.
• Test and validate device configurations in a lab environment.
• Prepare and execute pre-commissioning test plans for SCADA systems.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the design process (cross-discipline integration, factory testing, installation, commissioning).
• Provide training for end-users and peers on the theory and operational use of the installed or modified equipment/systems.
• Provide technical assistance and construction support in the field, and undertake field reviews as required by EGBC.
• Prepare detailed SCADA design packages, device point assignments, and configurations.
• Configuring/program RTUs, gateway devices, user interfaces, network switches/routers, and other IEDs related to the SCADA systems.
• Specify and procure materials, panel assemblies and other related equipment.
• Test and validate device configurations in a lab environment.
• Prepare and execute pre-commissioning test plans for SCADA systems.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the design process (cross-discipline integration, factory testing, installation, commissioning).
• Provide training for end-users and peers on the theory and operational use of the installed or modified equipment/systems

Education:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering from an institute accredited by the Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (EGBC).
• A minimum of 3-5 years of related work experience in automation or control systems
• E.I.T.
• Experience  with utility-based Ethernet control networks, configuration and testing of remote control equipment, PLC programming, troubleshooting methodologies, and LAN/WAN technologies focused on utility solutions is required.
• Experience with DNP3, networking protocols, Cyber Security and delivering M2M networking applications is considered an asset.
• Experience with programming of GE Remote Terminal Units is considered an asset
• Knowledge of NERC standards is considered an asset