SCADA Engineer – Power & Energy

Atwell, LLC

. Design retrofit or new SCADA and control systems for substations, power plants, wind farms, solar plants, and other electrical power facilities .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJunior💰 $80,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing SCADA and control systems for electrical power facilities, including proficiency in developing design packages and conducting testing and commissioning. Strong communication and coordination skills are essential for collaborating with project teams and stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

SCADA System DesignAutoCAD ProficiencyElectrical Engineering DegreeTesting And CommissioningTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills

SCADA DesignHigh-Level Block DiagramsPanel Elevation DrawingsWiring DiagramsData MappingTroubleshootingProgramming DevicesFunctional TestingNERC CIP DocumentationProject Planning

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeExcelWordAutoCAD

Certifications & Qualifications

FE CertificationPE Certification

Industry Keywords

Electrical Power FacilitiesSubstationsPower PlantsWind FarmsSolar PlantsTelco ProvidersFiber Providers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design retrofit or new SCADA and control systems for substations, power plants, wind farms, solar plants, and other electrical power facilities
Develop high-level SCADA block diagrams indicating protocols, communications media, networking, addressing, and data flow
Coordinate SCADA scope on larger projects with vendors, owners, Telco/T1/Fiber providers, and other stakeholders
Develop complete design packages, including panel elevation drawings, equipment bills of materials, schematics and wiring diagrams, data mapping and points lists, device settings files, and NERC CIP documentation or procedures as necessary
Perform factory or on-site testing and commissioning, including installing cables, fibers, or equipment; troubleshooting communications issues; programming devices; and end-to-end functional testing
Assist with project planning, scheduling, and coordination
Provide technical leadership
Work with project team members and produce project deliverables

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution; electric power option preferred
1–4 years of relevant engineering or field experience
FE and PE are a plus, but not required
Experience with AutoCAD
Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and other computer software
Effective written and oral communication skills
Good interpersonal and people skills
Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services