Southern Company

SCADA Engineer

Southern Company

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for technology and a drive to make a difference? Southern Company is seeking a talented SCADA Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a SCADA Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our energy infrastructure. We are looking for someone with a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career in the energy industry, we want to hear from you!

  1. Maintain and optimize the company's Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems to ensure the reliability and efficiency of the energy infrastructure.
  2. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to SCADA systems in a timely manner.
  3. Monitor and analyze system performance to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement enhancements and upgrades to the SCADA systems.
  5. Conduct regular maintenance and testing of the SCADA systems to ensure they are functioning properly.
  6. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in SCADA technology to continuously improve the company's systems.
  7. Develop and maintain documentation, including operational procedures and system configurations.
  8. Train and support other team members on the use and maintenance of SCADA systems.
  9. Identify and implement security measures to protect the company's SCADA systems from cyber threats.
  10. Comply with all safety and regulatory requirements related to SCADA systems.
  11. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure smooth operation of SCADA systems.
  12. Participate in on-call rotation and respond promptly to urgent system issues.
  13. Proactively identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in the SCADA systems.
  14. Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the company's values while interacting with colleagues, customers, and vendors.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional growth by attending training and development programs.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Designing, Implementing, And Maintaining Scada Systems.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As C++, Java, Or Python.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Plcs, Hmis, And Other Industrial Control Systems.

  • Familiarity With Industry Standards And Regulations, Such As Nerc Cip And Ieee 1815.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Database Management

  • PLC programming

  • System Design

  • cybersecurity

  • Network configuration

  • electrical

  • Process Control

  • System integration

  • System troubleshooting

  • Sensor Integration

  • Hmi Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a SCADA Engineer in Atlanta, GA, USA is $97,000 - $127,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses or stock options. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary differences as cost of living in different cities can impact salary ranges.

Additional Information
Southern Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 30th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Southern Company

Southern Company is an American gas and electric utility holding company based in the southern United States.

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