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JOB TITLE: SCADA-Substation Electrical Engineer

LOCATION: Vancouver, Washington

Company Name: Tri-Star Search, LLC

SCADA-Substation Electrical Engineer

Our client is a recognized leader in providing environmental and engineering services in support of traditional and renewable energy projects in the energy industry.  Our client partners with its developer and utility clients to provide comprehensive, multi-disciplinary services for a variety of energy projects including wind energy, ethanol, geothermal, and gas-fired facilities, transmission lines and substations.

Our client is looking to fill a direct hire position located in RAS and Data Systems, System Control Engineering, Engineering and Technical Services. This function in the RAS and Data Systems group is to design the remote and local data acquisition systems for power substations and electrical facilities and the specification and ordering of materials for construction of these facilities.  Data Systems includes, but is not limited to: power system control, systems used for data acquisition (discrete alarm, transducer, and telemetry systems), remote power system control, SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition), remote terminal units, events recording, substation annunciation, and digital fault recording. These functions include production of drawings and design documents, initiation of equipment procurement, generation of material requests, purchase requisitions and bills of materials, development of design standards and standard specifications. Support and expertise is provided to other organizations in development of plans, estimates, and resolution of field problems.

Major Duties
• Be responsible for the designs for new substations, changes and additions to existing substations and other electrical facilities, including all necessary studies and design calculations in order to develop drawings and specify material and equipment to be used for construction of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and sequence events recorder (SER) systems in substations.

• Guide the pre-construction planning, engineering and design efforts for installation of SCADA and SER and other electrical systems in substations.

• Establish the engineering requirements and technical and design parameters for the development of SCADA and SER systems and facilities, and ensure that they meet all functional, operational, maintenance, reliability, and safety requirements.

• Make recommendations and provide interpretations on the application of the National Electrical Code and the National Electrical Safety Code to SCADA and SER work and other related projects. Apply applicable national standards in the design of SCADA and SER systems.


Competitive salary offered and an excellent full benefits package.


Our recruiting agency specializes in Engineering Science employment, recruitment & staffing services in Portland, Oregon.   We specialize in engineering positions nationwide, including: AutoCAD Drafters/Designers, Civil Engineers, EIT''s/PE''s, Geologists, Geotechnical Engineers, GIS Specialists, Hydrogeologists, Inspectors, Landscape Architects, Land/Site Development Engineers, Microstation Operators, Registered Land Surveyors, Soil/Concrete Technicians, Survey Team Members, Transportation Engineers, RF Engineers, Analog/Digital Design Engineers, Systems Engineers, Test Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Engineers, Technical Documentation Project Managers, Structural Engineers, Power Engineers, Product/Project Engineers, Operations Engineers, Process Engineers, Engineering Managers in every category of Engineering, Procurement, Sales, CAD, CAD/CAM, Quality/Six Sigma and ISO 9000. Tri-Star is your source for engineering search placement.  We provide Oregon employment resources and employment opportunities for contract employment, permanent placement, contingency recruiting, temp to hire, temporary jobs, temp, contract and related job opportunities in Oregon and the Portland metro area and the Vancouver, WA metro area, as well as engineering science recruiter agency recruiting in, Beaverton, Canby, Cornelius, Corvallis, Cottage Grove, Estacada, Eugene, Forest Grove, Gladstone, Gresham, Hillsboro, Hood River, Keizer, Klamath Falls, Lake Oswego, McMinnville, Milwaukie, Oregon City, Portland, Salem, Sandy, St. Helens, The Dalles, Tigard, Troutdale, Tualatin, West Linn and Wilsonville.

 

Salary: DOE-Competitve

Job Code: 2005

Date this job was posted: November 4, 2009
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Email: engineercandidates@tristarsearch.com

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