Portland General Electric Company

Portland General Electric Company

Control Systems T&D Testing Engineer

Tualatin, Oregon

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 51 days ago
PythonJavaNLPProject ManagementPLCControlsManual TestingTCP/IPNetwork MonitoringCommunicationSCADAHMIFiber Optics

About the role

  • At PGE, our work involves dreaming about, planning for, and realizing a smarter, cleaner, more enduring Oregon neighborhood.
  • Its core to our DNA and we haven't stopped since we started in 1888.
  • You will also be responsible to e nsures these systems and processes operate efficiently, reliably, and safely.

Responsibilities

  • Engineering Standards: T&D Testing Ensures QA activities are well documented, identifies and implements improvements and ensures proper document control to meet NERC reliability audit requirements.
  • Production: Control Systems Develops procedures and job aids for design, configuration, operation, and maintenance of the system.
  • Production: T&D Testing Performs QA activities for medium to large projects. Develops and enhances QA procedures and policies to ensure system availability and reliability. Reviews work performed by other engineers.
  • Supports construction crews on complex design and construction issues (e.g., constructability reviews, design philosophy, design additions or changes during construction, equipment integration)
  • supports overall project management (construction engineer and crews) with scope changes.
  • Drives end-to-end testing of control system by coordinating project engineers, construction engineers, field crews, technicians, and System Control Center Support engineers.
  • delivers technical training to substation wiremen and technicians and supports meter/relay/SCADA technicians with a wide range of design issues and changing technologies.
  • Supports construction crews on complex design and construction issues (e.g., constructability reviews, design philosophy, design additions or changes during construction, equipment integration); supports overall project management (construction engineer and crews) with scope changes.
  • Knowledge Sharing: T&D Testing Identifies training and testing requirements for new and complex control systems; delivers technical training to substation wiremen and technicians and supports meter/relay/SCADA technicians with a wide range of design issues and changing technologies.
  • We energize lives, strengthen communities and drive advancements in energy that promote social, economic and environmental progress.

Requirements

  • Required, Senior Control Systems T&D Testing Engineer level:
  • Experience Five or more years in related field or four or more years in related field with PE license.
  • Valid Driver's License required
  • Required, Control Systems T&D Testing Engineer:
  • Experience Two or more years in related field
  • Thorough knowledge of various devices used for industrial control systems (PLC, Transducers, I/O devices)
  • Thorough knowledge of various major equipment monitoring devices and associated communication and configuration programs
  • Thorough ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex logic programming issues, network issues, device malfunction etc.
  • Thorough ability to troubleshoot SCADA protocol and SCADA network related issues
  • Thorough ability to read schematic and wiring diagrams
  • Education Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program or program accredited by an equivalent agency.
  • Preferred:
  • Basic understanding of electric utility substation protection and control systems
  • Basic familiarity with substation equipment and operating mechanisms

Nice to have

  • Experience commissioning substation control or industrial automation equipment is preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of SCADA protocols DNP 3.0, Modbus (Serial and TCP/IP), Modbus Plus, and L&G 8979

Compensation

  • Actual total compensation, including a performance based incentive bonus, is commensurate with experience, skills, qualifications, education, training, and internal equity.

Company info

  • We're always on the lookout for people passionate about leading and being a part of teams that are advancing innovative clean energy solutions that are also affordable and accessible to all.
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