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Control Engineer 4

Winchester, VA · On-site

$112K - $140K/yr

... GE Grid Solutions), General Electric Vernova, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, OSIsoft PI System, Honeywell SCADA, Oracle Utilities Network Management System, Eaton CYME Grid Analysis, PcVue ...

... the electric grid. This associate-level role helps prepare interconnection applications, track ... The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, familiar with utility standards, and able to manage ...

Director of Engineering

Amite, LA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

... America's electric grid. With state-of-the-art production facilities in Louisiana, we are ... This role is responsible for managing a team of 3-5 Design Engineers, ensuring technical excellence ...

Basic knowledge of electric grid energy management systems or similar for the purpose of configuring and engineering SCADA systems used for electric grid monitoring, protection and control.

Basic knowledge of electric grid energy management systems or similar for the purpose of configuring and engineering SCADA systems used for electric grid monitoring, protection and control.

Basic knowledge of electric grid energy management systems or similar for the purpose of configuring and engineering SCADA systems used for electric grid monitoring, protection and control.

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What is the difference between Electric Grid Manager vs Power Systems Engineer?

AspectElectric Grid ManagerPower Systems Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field; certifications like PE often preferredBachelor's or master's in electrical engineering; PE license advantageous
Work EnvironmentOversees grid operations, manages teams, coordinates with utilitiesDesigns, analyzes, and tests power systems, often in office or lab settings
Industry UsageUtility companies, grid operators, energy providersEngineering firms, utility companies, research institutions

The Electric Grid Manager focuses on overseeing and coordinating the operation of the electrical grid, ensuring reliability and efficiency. In contrast, the Power Systems Engineer concentrates on designing and analyzing power systems to optimize performance. Both roles require electrical engineering credentials but differ in daily responsibilities and work environments.

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Control Engineer 4

Control Engineer 4

M.C. Dean, Inc

Winchester, VA • On-site

$112K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


M.C. Dean rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Overview
About M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
Why Join Us?
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
Your role will revolve around crafting innovative solutions for real-time grid management, including SCADA, EMS, ADMS, and DERMS systems. You thrive on pushing boundaries, constantly seeking opportunities to leverage artificial intelligence and automation for transformative outcomes. Recognizing the importance of collaboration, you'll engage closely with clients and teams, driving innovation through co-location and partnership at client sites. At M.C. Dean, you'll lead the charge in shaping the future of grid management, driving progress, and delivering unparalleled solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Take the lead in crafting integrated solution architectures of new and existing ADMS, DERMS, SCADA, and/or EMS systems.
  • Collaborate closely with vendor and client architecture teams to delineate solution alternatives, foster agreement, and steer pivotal decision-making processes.
  • Guide the process of obtaining client endorsement for the overarching solution blueprint.
  • Forging partnerships with integration leads to devise holistic integration architectures and strategies.
  • Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and pioneering grid management solutions, consistently enhancing our portfolio for clients.
  • Serve as a beacon of guidance and mentorship for aspiring leaders within M.C. Dean.
  • Cultivate deep-seated trust and advisory relationships with clients across all levels of the business, spanning strategic planning to operational execution.

Qualifications
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience within the electric utilities sector.
  • A minimum of 5 years specializing in solution architecture.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with at least 5 years of direct involvement in real-time grid management, PLC, covering ADMS, DERMS, SCADA, and EMS systems.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with one or more of the following vendor software systems: Aspentech (including Aspen Energy Analyzer, Aspen Utilities Planner, Aspen GDOT, Aspen One Engineering Suite, Aspen Plus, OSI Monarch), Siemens Spectrum Power, ABB MicroSCADA, General Electric PowerOn, General Electric Grid Solutions (formerly GE Grid Solutions), General Electric Vernova, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, OSIsoft PI System, Honeywell SCADA, Oracle Utilities Network Management System, Eaton CYME Grid Analysis, PcVue, Inductive Ignition, or similar product.

Professional Skill Requirements:
  • Demonstrated capacity to think creatively and analytically when resolving challenges.
  • Demonstrated achievement in fostering a collaborative team environment.
  • Strong inclination towards working within an information systems setting.
  • Exceptional leadership qualities, coupled with effective written and verbal communication skills, and adept interpersonal abilities.

Education / Experience
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, or a related field 5+ years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, or a related field with 7+ years of experience

Abilities:
  • Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
  • Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Identify and understand the speech of another person.

Pay Range
USD $112,560.00 - USD $140,700.00 /Yr.

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M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tysons, VA, US

Year founded

1949

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