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| 09-00114 |
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| NC, Raleigh - ABB 1021 Main Cam - PS |
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| Regular |
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| Full-Time |
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| Engineering - PS Substations |
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| ABB, Inc. |
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ABB Inc. seeks a professional senior automation engineer to lead automation and SCADA activities in the Substation Automation Systems Engineering Department which consists of automation, protection, control, communication, and SCADA engineers and designers. As a senior automation engineer, you will be involved in all phases of the design, integration, installation, and testing of utility automation solutions for a variety of electrical substations and electrical distribution systems. If you desire to work for the global market leader in Substation Automation & Intelligent Grid Solutions and leverage your technical competences with our product technology and system integration capabilities then you should apply.
Typical duties/responsibilities:
Develop detailed system integration and automation design per project specifications as part of a project team including the implementation of HMI design, configuration of RTU and gateways and integration of Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs), such as relays and RTUs, with SCADA and Substation Automation systems and perform system tests.
Designs/develops SCADA package screens, objects, scripts, system communications architecture
Preparing preliminary and final design reports, test procedures and performing systems integration and software development
Development of conceptual and detailed designs including schematics, point lists, and associated documentation.
Support the execution of project site control and protection activities including commissioning.
Train and assist customers with the installation, commissioning and operation of automation systems, both on-site and from ABB offices.
Able to effectively perform project management analysis techniques for standard projects by preparing and updating a project schedule
Supervises or coordinates the work of automation engineers
Assist the Substation Automation Engineering Manager in meeting department goals.
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| Excellent oral/written communication skills |
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+ Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering;
+ Master of Science preferred
+ Minimum of eight years relevant utility automation experience in electrical power systems or industrial automation systems domain
+ Ability to communicate effectively and act decisively including administration of warranty items.
+ Foresight to anticipate problems and recognize opportunities for cost-effectively improving operations.
+ Independently plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation or modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria.
+ Has a solid understanding of a variety of utility automation concepts, practices, and procedures
+ Experience with Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs), such as relays and RTUs, and have the ability to analyze the data provided from these devices.
+ Technical qualifications include Technical knowledge in C and C++ languages, UNIX shells, Graphics experience a plus, Database connectivity a plus, ABB MicroSCADA experience a plus, Linux and/or Windows experience desirable
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| ABB is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate by race, gender, age, creed, or national origin. |
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