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We are looking for a SCADA engineer with C/C++ experience to join our team. You will work with the project delivery team to design, develop, test, and deliver front-end communication components mainly based on existing protocol standards. These components are integrated and delivered as part of Siemens EMS/SCADA software solutions. 

As a SCADA engineer, you will team up with seasoned experts from Siemens Grid Software Solutions, working together to deliver projects to global customers. Your responsibility will be to identify and solve customer needs using your knowledge about various communication protocols such 60870-5-101 IEC101, 60870-5-104 IEC104, DNP3, as well as ICCP/TASE-2.

This is a hybrid position located in Minnetonka, MN.

The work you will do to make an impact:

Discuss the project with your Client, analyze their needs, and provide solutions Perform configuration for specific IEC protocol and specific equipment ICCP support Debug code to find the cause of the problem Write new code to accurately resolve the problem or to develop a new feature for the Client Analyze protocol communication between Remote Terminal Units and Control Center Perform Point-to-Point testing before a new station launches

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Automation, Information Technology, Engineering, or another STEM field Minimum of 5 years in technical or electrical engineering experience within transmission or distribution operation, including relevant Project Delivery experience related to protocol analysis and Remote Terminal Unit communication Experience with one of the following: SCADA systems, mission critical systems, or Network Grid Control Centers software Ability to communicate effectively, highly technical information, clearly and concisely to peers, management, and customers Fluent English language skills Extremely partner-focused, proactive, and effective within a team environment Software development experience with C/C++ Ability to travel up to 15% as needed (domestically and internationally)

Preferred Qualifications:

Schell scripting (Bash, ksh, csh) Experience with Agile methodologies like Scrum Experience with Linux, Windows, and AIX Platforms Software development experience with Java, Python, XML, Perl

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We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

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The pay range for this position is $90,510 - $155,160 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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