Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is hiring: Substation Communication

As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-storyEach role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Are you interested in a company that is diverse and inclusive and takes extraordinary efforts to create high-performance teams? Are you interested in a firm that is 100% employee-owned with full transparency of financial results and a solid record of performance? Familiarity with SCADA communication aspects of protective relay settings and software is also required.Complete technical requirements of substation communication projects of basic to moderate complexity.Support project scoping by reviewing existing infrastructure, standards, and providing communication recommendations.Review protection and control schematics from a communication/SCADA perspective.Develop RTU and EMS points lists and RTU data documentation.Configure RTUs, HMIs, I/O devices, meters, PLCs, communication processors, and network devices using proprietary software.Perform testing and troubleshooting of device configurations in a lab environment.Coordinate relay communication ports and data maps with protection engineers.Coordinate EMS database changes with utilities.Provide technical support to field technicians, primarily via phone and email, with on-site support as needed.Conduct quality control reviews of communication projects.Work independently and mentor less experienced team members.Collaborate with business leaders to develop technical expertise and attend relevant training.Assist in developing technical papers or presentations for industry events.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering5+ years of experience in substation communication and SCADA engineeringExperience with specific systems and protocols such as Novatech Orion RTUs, SEL controllers, GE/Harris D20 RTUs, and protocols like DNP, Modbus, IEC-61850/GOOSEExperience with relay test equipment is a plus.Previous experience with utilities or engineering consulting is desired.Some travel may be required; local candidates are preferred.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) licenseExperience in project execution within the Power Market SectorProficiency in Microsoft Office and sector-specific design softwareCommitment to our employee-owned cultureOur Values and CommitmentHDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's experiences to make great things possible daily, shaping our collaborative culture, building trust, and connecting us to our clients and communities.We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.