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    Communications and Control Engineer - Hammond, United States - VIVA USA Inc.

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    Communications and Control Engineer

    Location - Hammond, IN

    Join us as a Senior Engineer and lead Communication & Control projects for a leading electric utility company

    Responsibilities:

    • Design, install, test, and maintain communication (C&C) and SCADA control systems for electric transmission, distribution, and generation.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve C&C system issues.
    • Collaborate with internal teams on substation, communication system, and energy management control system projects.
    • Provide C&C training across the organization for compliance with industry standards.
    • Analyze and troubleshoot C&C schemes across a broad spectrum.
    • Operate and train others on complex electrical test equipment.
    • Analyze system events and provide detailed reports for operational teams.
    • Perform detailed drawing reviews to ensure adherence to client C&C standards.
    • Guide and support external design firms.
    • Work effectively with customers, contractors, and internal teams on complex C&C designs.
    • Manage C&C scoping for capital improvement projects.
    • Lead complex C&D system modernizations & capital projects independently.

    Qualifications:

    • 7-12 years of electric utility experience.
    • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
    • Strong understanding of engineering/technical theories and principles.
    • Experience researching technical design issues, evaluating alternatives, and making recommendations.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
    • Leadership experience within a team.
    • Project management skills (PMP Certification a plus).
    • Demonstrated ability to work independently.

    Technical Expertise:

    • Communication & Control principles
    • Designing complex C&C schemes for substations
    • Comprehensive knowledge of T&D systems, communication configurations, and substation operations
    • Proficiency with engineering PC applications (AutoCAD, Meridian, AcSELerator RTAC, VistaNET, SGConfig, WebFG)
    • Familiarity with client's Communication Management Systems (Cascade, FootPrints, Confluence)

    Additional Requirements:

    • Must meet client's CIP certification guidelines (PRA, LMS training).
    • Ability to travel to various electric substations using own vehicle.
    • Completion of Substation Entry Training (provided by client).
    • Ability to use client-supplied laptops for secure access to RTUs.
    • Experience with GE D20/D200/MX & SEL RTAC 3530 RTUs.
    • Ability to write and force RTAC and GE D20 configurations.
    • Familiarity with RTUs and relays to avoid unintended equipment trips.
    • Ability to work with basic hand tools.

    VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


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