Lead Engineer developing advanced automation solutions for Duke Energy's Power Grid Operations. Managing projects and providing leadership in automation control within the Power Grid Operations Distribution system.
Responsibilities
This position is accountable for the development of advanced automation solutions within the Power Grid Operations Distribution (PGO-D) system.
Developing, testing, and commissioning of planned island (microgrid) automation controllers, energy storage gateways, high-speed switching edge controllers, and other non-standard projects.
Provides technical expertise with industrial coding, testing, and deployment.
Support field commissioning activities and implementation support for projects.
Support automation devices lifecycle management, including assessment and firmware management for supporting standard updates or cybersecurity initiatives.
Provide routine technical guidance to internal staff and other teammates.
Interfacing with and managing external engineering consultants on various projects.
Provide telecom expertise and guidance to develop or revise solutions needed for Operational Technology (OT) projects.
Support the Control Hardware in the Loop lab for testing and development.
Contributes to team decision-making in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities.
Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches related to well-defined problems and analysis of increasing scope and complexity.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
eight (8) years related work experience
Professional Engineer
Demonstrated leadership skills to establish, maintain, and grow a motivated and productive staff
Working knowledge of SEL RTAC Programming
Working knowledge of industrial communications protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, etc
Familiarity with IEC 61850 – GOOSE, Sampled Value (SV) protocols
Familiarity with Relay IEC 61131 (Structured Text) Programming
Strong knowledge of network switch configuration, ports/interfaces requirements, VLANs, and protocol support
General understanding of electric system protection
Working knowledge of RTDS hardware and integrating equipment for testing
Experience with developing models for power system studies, CYME, ETAP, SKM, PSCAD, RSCAD
Working knowledge of Duke Energy specific software: DSCADA, Distribution Management System, and planning tools.
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