SCADA Consultant - Energy Management (Mid-Level) at Horizontal Talent in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated SCADA Consultant to join our team in a mid-level role. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on supporting and maintaining SCADA and EMS applications, with the potential to transition from a contract to a full-time role.
Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze client business requirements to identify and solve technical problems related to SCADA and EMS applications.
• Configure systems, analyze issues, and resolve problems related to real-time technology and operations.
• Act as a communication liaison and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for EMS applications between business partners, IT teams, and other support personnel.
• Assist in the configuration, implementation, and support of interfaces for EMS applications to existing enterprise applications like ESB, APIs, and OSI Soft PI interface.
• Participate in project management activities, including weekly meetings and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

• Experience working with ICCP, RTU, and Reliance Application (XA-21).
• Knowledge of Electric SCADA Systems and Real-Time Data Broadcasting.
• Understanding of networking protocols, automation, and control systems.
• Proficiency in programming languages for system integration or scripting, such as C, C++, PowerShell, Python, VB, PERL, Linux, or similar.
• Experience in the Control Center is advantageous.
• Ability to build/develop HMI screens and modify database points.
• Experience with regulated support models - NERC-CIP and Change Management processes & tools (ServiceNow).
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• Data Historian experience - PI.
• Experience in OATI Web Application & integration with EMS System.
• Experience in Digi, Engage & Meinbergs.

Preferred Skills

• Direct experience working with TSM, AGC/GDC, Time & Frequency, Sequential Control, SOE/Alarm management, ICCP, RTU, Data Broadcast, Historian PI, and Reliance Application (XA-21).
• Excellent analytical skills and a positive mindset to handle day-to-day application/operation issues.
• Experience working with custom scripts/integrations - Python, PERL, VB, SQL, etc.
• Direct experience in supporting Linux environments.
• Proficiency in vendor and stakeholder engagement, as well as effective communication skills.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected.


Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $47 - $82 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Apply Now