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Senior SCADA Engineer

Senior SCADA Engineer

CompanyColonial Pipeline Company
LocationAlpharetta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical or Computer), Computer Science, Information Technology, or related disciplines from an accredited college or university.
  • In lieu of a related Bachelor’s degree, 12 years of SCADA experience within the liquid pipeline industry will be considered.
  • 8 years of experience in maintenance of SCADA related applications and databases including experience with hardware configuration, system tuning, application development, and documentation.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
  • Detail oriented, results focused, works independently and self-directed.
  • Ability to work in a deadline driven environment and be safety oriented.
  • Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and be a positive example for others by demonstrating the Company’s core values of Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Safety, and Excellence in completing work assignments.
  • Self-motivated, have a phenomenal work ethic and looking for the right company to support your growth.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary technical contact within SCADA for vendors and internal technology departments.
  • Develop and implement detailed integration, testing, code promotion, and commissioning activities according to written Technology Department policy and procedure.
  • Review, analyze, develop, design, and implement methods and processes (manual and automated) to satisfy internal and external data needs and requirements.
  • Coordinate or participate in project activities which include planning, design, development, installation, testing, and commissioning of SCADA related hardware and software systems in a high availability environment.
  • Provide planning and support for regular end-to-end audit and verification of SCADA point functionality, alarms, system performance, and security.
  • Prepare, coordinate, or assist in preparation of reports or data transfers requested by the control center, engineering, executive, or other departments; this may involve extensive research, analysis, programming, and compilation of various data.
  • Design, write, document, and/or maintain software applications to supplement core SCADA capabilities consistent with published standards.
  • Back up data, source code, and all other supporting files according to published standards.
  • Perform after hours duty as required to resolve SCADA system or application problems.
  • Acquire and maintain personal end-to-end knowledge of the SCADA system and connectivity to and functions of other systems.
  • Performs other assignments as necessary to implement departmental goals.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related disciplines.
  • Ideally, 10+ years of experience in maintenance of liquid pipeline SCADA related applications and databases including experience with hardware configuration, system tuning, application development, documentation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • SCADA Certification (e.g., Aveva).
  • Experience with or ability to rapidly acquire skills utilizing Aveva’s Enterprise SCADA, Windows desktop, Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, .NET Framework, c, c#, and VB code in MS Windows Server environment.