What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSA Engineer Scada position at Trilyon, Inc.?
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We are seeking a GSW – PSA Engineer SCADA to join our team. This role will involve engineering, configuring, implementing, and supporting real-time SCADA and EMS/ADMS systems for utility environments. The ideal candidate will have experience in SCADA engineering, communication protocols, power systems applications, and real-time operational technologies, with a passion for utility grid technology and mission-critical systems.
Job Title: PSA Engineer Scada
Location: Melbourne, FL OR Bellevue, WA
Duration: 6-12 months (With High Possibility of Extension)
Job Description
The GSW – PSA Engineer SCADA will be responsible for advanced Power Systems Application (PSA) software development, SCADA system integration, and successful delivery of mission-critical functionalities for Electric Utilities, ISOs, and Transmission System Operators. This includes functional specification development, software design, coding, testing, deployment, tuning, and system support.
The GSW – PSA Engineer SCADA will also implement and maintain real-time SCADA infrastructure integrated with GE ADMS/EMS and support communication protocols, redundancy, cybersecurity, RTU integrations, and system performance monitoring.
This GSW – PSA Engineer SCADA role requires strong experience supporting real-time systems, troubleshooting live customer environments, and working with Linux/Windows servers, databases, SCADA software, and automation scripts.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver Power Systems Application (PSA) software components per project commitments.
- Work closely with Electric Utilities, ISOs, and TSOs for specifications, testing, integration, and delivery.
- Commission, configure, and maintain SCADA servers, historians, comm front ends, and redundant architectures.
- Integrate RTUs, IEDs, PMUs using IEC 60870-5-101/104, DNP3, ICCP TASE.2.
- Create and validate point databases, RTU maps, alarm thresholds, analog scaling parameters.
- Support FAT/SAT with field teams and ensure successful commissioning.
- Implement OS patching, system hardening, and 3rd party software installations (Oracle, NetApp, etc.).
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards including NERC CIP (firewalls, TLS/PKI, certificates).
- Troubleshoot mission-critical issues using logs, system traces, and protocol diagnostics.
- Maintain configuration repositories (GitHub, ClearCase) and support DevOps workflows.
- Monitor system performance, conduct tuning, and support disaster recovery and failover setups.
Desirable Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Electric Transmission EMS/SCADA systems.
- Hands-on experience with GE Reliance (XA21) or Siemens/OSI/ABB/Schneider SCADA.
- Strong understanding of Power DMS/TMS applications.
- Experience in data modeling, network applications, and transmission systems.
- 5 years with Linux/Windows OS, C, Java, Oracle Database, SQL, shell scripting.
- Experience with real-time or mission-critical systems and deploying fixes on live systems.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance analysis skills.
- Experience with Git, ClearCase, and automated testing tools.
- Knowledge of Reliance Grid Apps, SQL/PLSQL, object-oriented programming.
- Familiarity with GE SCADA, GridOS RT, Proficy Historian.
- Scripting (Python/Shell), server tuning, RHEL, Windows Server.
- Experience with SEL RTAC, Siemens SICAM, ABB RTUs (preferred).
Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Master’s degree with specialization in Power System Applications (PSA) preferred.
Experience Range
6–8 years in SCADA/EMS/PSA engineering and integration.
Why Join Us?
- Trilyon, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Collaborative, diverse, and inclusive company culture.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Trilyon, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any protected status. Our diverse team drives innovation, creativity, and strong client service.
Thank You
Inderjeet Nishad
inder@trilyonservices.com
P: (669) 315-4455
