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EMS Modeling Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support EMS modeling and applications utilizing GE eterraSource SCADA / EMS system. * Perform ... SCADA update requests (add/delete/update breakers, reclosers, transmission lines, etc ...

NY · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop operational use cases supporting SCADA, EMS, and ADMS * Develop functional, technical, integration, cybersecurity, and non-functional requirements * Facilitate requirements prioritization ...

EMS Modeling Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$89K - $120K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support EMS modeling and applications utilizing GE eterra Source SCADA / EMS system. * Perform ... SCADA update requests (add/delete/update breakers, reclosers, transmission lines, etc ...

EMS Modeling Engineer

Matthews, NC · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support EMS modeling and applications utilizing GE eterraSource SCADA / EMS system. * Perform ... SCADA update requests (add/delete/update breakers, reclosers, transmission lines, etc ...

Senior EMS Modeling Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$91K - $165K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support EMS modeling and applications utilizing GE eterraSource SCADA / EMS system. * Perform ... SCADA update requests (add/delete/update breakers, reclosers, transmission lines, etc ...

Senior EMS Modeling Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$101K - $165K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support EMS modeling and applications utilizing GE eterraSource SCADA / EMS system. * Perform ... SCADA update requests (add/delete/update breakers, reclosers, transmission lines, etc ...

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How much do scada ems jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for scada ems in the United States is $47,035.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $53,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are SCADA EMS systems?

SCADA EMS (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Energy Management System) refers to integrated software and hardware solutions used by utilities and power grid operators to monitor, control, and optimize the generation and transmission of electricity. SCADA provides real-time data acquisition and remote control capabilities, while EMS adds advanced applications like load forecasting, network analysis, and contingency planning to ensure reliable and efficient grid operation. These systems are critical for maintaining grid stability, minimizing outages, and supporting the integration of renewable energy sources.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a SCADA EMS engineer?

To thrive as a SCADA/EMS Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field, with knowledge of power systems and real-time control operations. Familiarity with SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and EMS (Energy Management System) platforms, network protocols, and relevant certifications like ISA or NERC are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for diagnosing issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure reliable system operations, rapid response to incidents, and overall efficiency in managing critical infrastructure.

What are common challenges faced by SCADA EMS professionals, and how can they be addressed?

SCADA EMS professionals often encounter challenges such as maintaining system reliability, ensuring cybersecurity, and responding quickly to system alarms or failures. These roles require constant vigilance, strong troubleshooting skills, and effective communication with control room operators, IT specialists, and field engineers. Addressing these challenges involves thorough knowledge of the system architecture, regular system updates, and participating in ongoing training. Collaboration with cross-functional teams helps to quickly resolve issues and keep the energy management system running smoothly.

What is the difference between Scada Ems vs Substation Technician?

AspectScada EmsSubstation Technician
CertificationsTypically requires certifications in SCADA systems, electrical safety, and control systemsRequires electrical safety, substation operation, and maintenance certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily office-based with field visits for system monitoring and troubleshootingMostly fieldwork at substations performing maintenance and repairs
Industry UsageUsed in energy management, grid control, and automation industriesCommonly employed in electrical utilities and power distribution companies
Job FocusMonitoring and controlling energy systems via SCADA/EMS platformsMaintaining and repairing physical substation equipment

While both roles are vital in the energy sector, Scada Ems specialists focus on system monitoring and control through software platforms, whereas Substation Technicians handle physical equipment maintenance. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity.

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Infographic showing various Scada Ems job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,035 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

EMS Modeling Engineer

TRC Companies, Inc.

Tampa, FL • On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


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Job description

About Us
TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP's 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects. At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level.
TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.
We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.
Overview
Will consider candidates near other TRC offices (https://www.trccompanies.com/offices/)
The EMS Modeling Engineer will be an essential part of our team to grow the consulting practice in the Operational Technology and Real-Time Systems domain.
You will perform Network Modelling for transmission areas and conduct display building tasks for the transmission management system along with Habitat and database modeling.
Responsibilities
  • Support EMS modeling and applications utilizing GE eterraSource SCADA / EMS system.
  • Perform Network Modeling for internal Transmission areas.
  • Perform SCADA cleanup tasks including removal of ADMS points from the transmission database.
  • Perform modeling and display building tasks for Transmission Energy Management Systems (TMS) using FG Display Builder and the eterraSource 3.2 modeling tool.
  • SCADA point to point validation and rectification.
  • SCADA update requests (add/delete/update breakers, reclosers, transmission lines, etc.)

Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of professional experience within the GE eTerra / Alstom Grid / GE Habitat and database modeling environment.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Capable of performing modeling and display building tasks for TMS utilizing e-terraSource.
  • Experience and skilled within the GE eterra/Habitat and database modeling environment.
  • Experience and skilled with GE FG Display Builder and GE e-terraSource.
  • Experience and skills in GE Advanced applications (RTNET, STNET, etc.) - desired.
  • Experience with SCADA communication protocols (ICCP, DNP3.0, Modbus, etc.).
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
  • Computer/programming/scripting familiarity - nice to have.
  • Power Systems Engineering a plus, but not required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Possess a real-time systems and compliance mindset.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with team members.
  • Ability to communicate effectively including strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to pass NERC CIP compliance background check.

Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
  • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
  • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
  • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.
Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.
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Disclaimers
TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site.
TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.
Salary Range
USD $87,422.40 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.

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