Reno, NV, 89505, USA
5 days ago
Sr. SCADA Engineer (OC)
**Position Overview** **_Power your Future as a Senior SCADA Engineer with QUALUS!_** Step into leadership as a Senior SCADA Engineer at Qualus, where innovation meets expertise. In this pivotal role, you'll plan, direct, and implement advanced SCADA systems that drive operational efficiency across critical utility facilities. Join us in shaping the future of energy, water, and industrial automation by applying your skills to complex, impactful projects. If you're ready to lead and make a difference, Qualus is the place for you. Apply today! **Responsibilities** + Plan, organize, and direct engineering studies to determine SCADA system requirements. + Design and prepare technical specifications for complex SCADA control systems. + Evaluate process computer systems and recommend software modifications. + Develop operational logic and oversee the programming of process computers. + Conduct engineering analysis of field test data and plant operations for compliance. + Prepare and review operational and maintenance manuals, procedures, and training programs. + Simulate operations malfunctions and recommend necessary program modifications. + Review and estimate costs for control systems and instrumentation equipment. + Prepare technical reports, system analyses, and project correspondence. + Lead troubleshooting and diagnostics for SCADA systems and communication devices. + Integrate SCADA systems with historians like OSI PI and AVEVA. + Create or modify PLC programs using Structured Text, Function Block Diagrams, and Ladder Logic. + Configure and troubleshoot industry-standard communication protocols (i.e., Modbus, DNP3, OPC UA). + Ensure compliance with NERC CIP-004 standards, including periodic background checks. + Collaborate with clients, vendors, and field technicians to ensure project success. \#LI-BL1 **Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). + 8-10 years of professional SCADA engineering experience, including leadership roles. + Expertise in SCADA system design, development, and deployment. + Strong knowledge of AVEVA/Wonderware, OSI PI, and other SCADA platforms. + Proficiency in industrial automation protocols such as Modbus, OPC UA, and DNP3. + Familiarity with PLC platforms, including Allen Bradley and Modicon systems. + Skilled in scripting languages such as JavaScript, Python, and VBScript. + Ability to manage multiple complex projects and deliverables. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. + Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communications skills. **Company Overview** Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has nearly 1,600 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify. **EEO** At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. To view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement, click here. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, please email careers@qualuscorp.com. **Job Locations** _US-NV_ **ID** _2025-3914_ **Category** _Engineering & Advisory_ **Position Type** _On-Call_ **Remote:** _Yes_
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