Chugach Electric Association-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Anchorage, AK
251-500 employees
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This position will develop and manage Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition/Energy Management Systems (SCADA/EMS) consistent with Chugach requirements in support of system operations. Additionally, this position will adapt hardware and software packages to Chugach's needs by developing, updating, and enhancing databases and applications for automated generation control, power forecasting, scheduling, energy accounting, on-line load flow, and automated control programs.

  • Examine, evaluate, develop and modify SCADA/EMS system applications, databases, and infrastructure in support of Generation, Transmission, and Distribution operations
  • Coordinate technical support with other departments
  • Develop project plans and specifications consistent with requirements for upgrades and new SCADA/EMS requirements
  • Plan, install, and maintain software packages and associated computer and networking infrastructure
  • Coordinate with engineers and technicians on SCADA/EMS requirements for assigned distribution, transmission, and generation projects
  • Develop training programs to instruct Power Dispatchers on newly installed software systems
  • Maintain an ongoing SCADA/EMS Cyber Security Program
  • Create and maintain all required SCADA/EMS documentation
  • Create and maintain operator procedures pertaining to software products
  • Maintain library of software packages, documentation, network diagrams, and configuration files for the SCADA/EMS
  • Coordinate testing and perform commissioning of new SCADA installations and maintenance of existing installations
  • Perform required SCADA/EMS server, workstation, network, and security administration tasks
  • Maintain data historian and interfaces for end users
  • Maintain SCADA/EMS datalinks with other utilities
  • Maintain and track system availability consistent with high availability requirements
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science, or related discipline, required
  • Two (2) years' experience in software development at the programmer/analyst level in SCADA/EMS, required
  • Experience with C, SQL, and scripting programming languages, required
  • Experience with Windows, and Linux-based system administration, TCP/IP Network administration, and implementation and troubleshooting of various data communication protocols, required
  • Experience with the configuration of Cisco networking hardware and Server virtualization preferred
  • Experience working in a union environment and electric utility, preferred
  • Additional training in Computer Systems or specific training in software systems relating to electric utility industry preferred
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