Substation Ot/da Engineer

Job Description

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General Purpose of Job

The Substation OT/DA Engineer is responsible for the deployment, maintenance, and OT systems in electric substations and Distribution Automation on SECO feeder circuits.

This role supports real-time data acquisition, monitoring, control systems, ensuring high availability, reliability, and security of critical infrastructure.

Minimum Required Qualifications and Competencies

The following includes the minimum job requirements and essential duties for this position.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Some job requirements may exclude individuals that cannot be reasonably accommodated or who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

Requirements

Education


* Minimum: Four (4) year bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.


* Preferred: Certification: Cisco (CCNA), CompTIA Security+, NERC CIP training, etc.


* Job-related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

Experience


* Minimum: Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in utility, SCADA, or industrial OT environments.


* Minimum: Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in Distribution Engineering or Operations.


* Minimum: Proficient in IP networking, VLANs, routing, and cybersecurity best practices.


* Minimum: Experience with substation and distribution automation systems and protocols.


* Minimum: Three (3) years of experience with Distribution Automation and information gathering devices/sensors for distribution.


* Minimum: Three (3) years of experience with Distribution Protection and Control.


* Minimum: Experience with electronic and hydraulic reclosers sizing and coordination.


* Minimum: Experience with remote-controlled line devices (capacitor banks, reclosers, regulators)


* Minimum: Familiar with ADMS, FLISR and OMS applications and operational implementations.


* Preferred: Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., NERC/FERC, CIP, ISA/IEC 62443).


* Preferred: Experience with SEL, GE, ABB, S&C or Siemens protection and control equipment.


* Preferred: Experience with utility operations, relay settings, and outage management systems.


* Preferred: Working knowledge of virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), backup systems, and remote access tools.


* Preferred: Experience within an electric utility or related industry.

Living Requirement



* Employees in this position must live within one (1) hour from the assigned reporting location.

Employees who live more than one (1) hour from their assigned reporting location must relocate within six (6) months of employment.

Driving Requirement


* Valid Florida Driver's License required

Summary

We are the third-largest electric co-op in Florida and the seventh-largest in the nation and we are...