Knowledge of condition monitoring systems and their connectivity
Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills related to network communications and SCADA systems
Familiarity with data acquisition systems and SCADA systems
Candidate must be innovative, with strong troubleshooting skills and must be flexible, with the ability to organize, prioritize, execute and follow up on many concurrent duties, as well as adapt quickly to changes in business priorities.
Ability to establish trust through building relationships and demonstration of capabilities.
Strong coaching skills and safety awareness.
Proficient in the following focus areas; Communication Systems , operational technology systems related to renewables , and condition monitoring systems .
Outstanding interpersonal skills, including an ability to maintain calm and effective exchanges by all p
Benefits
Remote work optionsFlexible schedule
Additional Information
Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries , AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work , you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.
AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023 , we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.
If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.
Reporting to the AES CE Manager of Technical Services , the goal of this position is to support, improve, and optimize the AES Clean Energy operational performance of a fleet of renewables across the US by providing t echnical e xpertise, troubleshooting and c ritical p rocess s upport to substation communications and equipment monit oring equipment . The OT-Substation Telemetry e ngineer will provide support and troubleshooting to solar , wind and BESS facilities with substation telemetry , relay connectivity and OT projects requiring operations support . The Protection Relay and Metering engineer will serve as the operations department liaison between networking personnel and the o perational t echnology department .
Main Responsibilities:
Provide technical support , maintenance and troubleshooting of the SEL Disturbance Monitoring event collection system . This involves establishing and maintaining communications protocols on both the DMA system and the remote automation controllers in the substation .
Ensure new sites are configured to collect events from substation relays and VPN tunnels and port maps are configured properly .
Provide real-time support to sites by collecting events and distributing event data and information to personnel to reduce the return to service time of substations impacted by disturbance events.
Manage the replacement of aging Remote Automation Controllers to minimize disruption to operations .
Participate in depl oyments of new OT initiatives and provide operations perspective/representation in their rollout.
Evaluate replacement solutions for obsolescent equipment such as PLC controllers or multifunction relays .
Participate in teams for the rollout of new NERC standards requiring telemetry solutions for event collection or electric al data collection.
Provide guidance and feedback to project execution teams on the setup of software protocols for communicatio n of events/data.
C oordinate with reliability and performance engineers any OT/communications improvement technologies for the AESCE renewables fleet.
Share and capitalize on lessons learned and benchmarking from not only AES but other industry leaders.
Monitor new technology innovations in operational technology and substation communications systems and provide recommendations to project design teams to implement where appropriate .
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