PSA SCADA Engineer – EMS Reliance Services || Only USC and Green Card

Position: PSA SCADA Engineer – EMS Reliance Services

Duration: Long Term

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About the Role

We are looking for a PSA SCADA Engineer to join our EMS Reliance Services team, focusing on the development, integration, and support of advanced SCADA/EMS solutions for power system operations. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in EMS platforms and a strong background in real-time, mission-critical environments. This role involves working on high-availability systems that enable reliable energy management and control, ensuring operational excellence for utility and transmission networks.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement SCADA/EMS applications and components within the EMS platform environment.
• Execute full lifecycle development, including feature enhancements, system integration, and maintenance of real-time control applications.
• Perform rigorous testing activities such as Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), integration testing, and on-site commissioning.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues to maintain system reliability and uptime.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (controls, networking, communications) for seamless system integration.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation, configuration management, and testing protocols.
• Provide direct technical support to customers, addressing issues, and delivering system improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and assess emerging technologies for SCADA/EMS applications.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in SCADA, EMS, or real-time application development.
• Hands‑on experience with EMS platform systems (mandatory).
• Strong proficiency in UNIX/Linux (AIX, Solaris) and Windows environments.
• Programming expertise in C, C++, SQL, and shell scripting.
• Knowledge of real-time data acquisition, system integration, and communication protocols.
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex environments.
• Strong communication skills for interfacing with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to travel occasionally for site testing and commissioning.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with version control tools (e.g., ClearCase, Git) and change management processes.
• Familiarity with SCADA networking protocols (DNP3, ICCP, Modbus) and real-time databases.
• Background in power grid operations, energy transmission, or utility systems.
• Detail-oriented with a process-driven approach.
• Self‑motivated and capable of working independently or in collaborative teams.