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Substation Engineer - Lead, Remote

Mansfield, MA ยท On-site +1

$104.30K - $132.90K/yr

Substation Electrical Engineering Substation Electrical One-Line, AC and DC Elementary, Wiring and Interconnection, Cable Schedules, Material Lists, SCADA and RTU Relay Protection Settings, Relay ...

Senior SCADA Engineer, EPC Integration (Remote)

OR ยท Remote

$104.40K - $143.40K/yr

Modbus RTU/TCP, DNP3, OPC UA and DA. * Proficiencyin reading and developing diagrams and schematics ... recruiter. #LI-Remote Job Number: J12979 If you're interested in a meaningful career with a ...

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How much do remote rtu engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote rtu engineer in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote RTU Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote RTU Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, control systems, and SCADA operations, typically supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), remote terminal units (RTUs), industrial communication protocols, and software like Wonderware or GE iFIX is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective remote communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, quick troubleshooting, and efficient collaboration with onsite and remote teams.

How does a Remote RTU Engineer typically collaborate with on-site teams and other stakeholders?

As a Remote RTU (Remote Terminal Unit) Engineer, you will regularly coordinate with on-site field technicians, control room operators, and project managers to ensure seamless deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of RTU systems. Much of your communication will be conducted via video calls, emails, and remote diagnostic tools. Effective collaboration requires clear documentation, prompt response to field issues, and the ability to translate technical details for non-technical stakeholders. Building strong remote working relationships and adapting to different communication styles are essential for project success.

What are Remote RTU Engineers?

Remote RTU (Remote Terminal Unit) Engineers are professionals who specialize in the design, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of remote terminal units used in industrial automation and control systems. These engineers often work remotely to support SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems that monitor and control equipment in utilities, oil and gas, water treatment, and other industries. Their responsibilities may include programming RTUs, integrating communication protocols, and supporting field technicians with remote diagnostics. They play a crucial role in ensuring reliable data transmission and system performance.
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Infographic showing various Remote Rtu Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 5% In-person, and 95% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Substation Engineer - Lead, Remote

Cpteng

Mansfield, MA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$104.30K - $132.90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

About the Substation Engineer - Lead position ControlPoint Technologies is seeking a Lead Engineer to provide project support within our Substation Engineering team. Candidates must have direct experience with Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Substation Projects. Ability to work within engineering design standards and quality programs specific to client needs and requirements.

Project Management skills and ability to meet critical deadlines is required. Must be an outgoing team player with the ability to provide client confidence. Technical Responsibilities: Substation Electrical Engineering Substation Electrical One-Line, AC and DC Elementary, Wiring and Interconnection, Cable Schedules, Material Lists, SCADA and RTU Relay Protection Settings, Relay Control Settings, Relay Wiring Substation Engineering Substation General Arrangement, Control House Layout, Panel Design, Plans and Sections, Grounding, Lightning Protection, Conduit Layout, Material List, Construction Specifications Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lightning protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.) Support engineering and design related to Civil/Structural; including structural drawings, foundation drawings, foundation and steel calculations.

Project Engineering Responsibilities: Project Engineering Lead Develop scope of work, conceptual designs Provide guidance and mentorship within engineering and design team Perform quality assurance reviews Project Planning, Organization, Estimating, Scheduling, Coordinating and Monitoring of work activities Strong client focus and customer service Excellent communication skills Plan engineering project deliverables with stakeholders. Qualifications: Bachelor\'s Degree in Electrical Engineering Professional Engineering Licensure (PE) is required, will accept candidates with Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) on path to Professional Engineering licensure. Minimum of ten (10) years' experience electric utility industry Experience in utility substation engineering with focus on electrical or physical aspects of design Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills Comprehensive benefit package includes: Competitive salary Medical and Dental Insurance 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance Company paid life insurance policy Company paid training, seminars, and events Tuition reimbursement Professional Licensure reimbursement Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick Family medical leave Company events and outings #J-18808-Ljbffr