SCADA/Control System Engineer #22-097NY-SCADA
National Fuel is currently seeking a SCADA/Control System Engineer for an outstanding career opportunity in the Gas Supply department at our West Seneca, NY location. As a member of the National Fuel team, you will enjoy an exciting and challenging work environment where top performance is recognized and rewarded. National Fuel is proud to have an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, hard work is rewarded and promotion from within is supported. We offer exciting career opportunities for talented and ambitious job seekers and encourage you to apply today.
Primary Responsibilities
This position will work in a team environment to ensure that the NFG SCADA system is operable by the Gas Control Department on a 24/7 basis throughout the year. The NFG SCADA system is utilized for the remote monitoring and control of field facility equipment, including compression, flow control, pressure control, valves, and various telemetry. Over time this position will be required to learn and provide support for responsibilities of the SCADA Engineering Team, including:
- Provide technical (hardware and software) support services to ensure that the NFG pipeline monitoring and control system provides accurate and reliable information and control capabilities to our gas control operators.
- Develop, support and maintain the system along with associated field devices. This will include system administration, rtu/plc programming, testing, configuration and troubleshooting, operator display configuration, report development and coordination with system vendor as necessary.
- Perform routine system maintenance, updates and upgrades, additions of new pipeline facilities into system as well as working with field technicians to troubleshoot and verify functionality of new and replacement installations of RTU and communication equipment.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering discipline
- Experience and/or course work related to control systems
- Experience and/or course work related to programming
- Ability to produce well written and easily understood documentation
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Electrical/Computer Engineering
- Prior experience with SCADA or industrial control systems (AVEVA OASyS product preferred)
- Demonstrated experience with PLC programming and hardware (Emerson Remote Automation Solutions Control/Wave Micro devices preferred)
- Experience with VB
- Prior experience with Microsoft SQL queries and databases
- Experience with communications technologies (satellite, radio, cellular)
- Cyber Security Training/Certifications
*While experience is preferred, entry level candidates are encouraged to apply. *
About Nat Fuel
National Fuel is a diversified energy company headquartered near Buffalo, NY. Our employees continue to be the most important part of our Company and have made us who we are today. We are dedicated to the communities in which we live and work and have nearly 2,000 employees in Western NY and Northwest PA.
Compensation and Benefits
The rate of pay for this position will be commensurate with experience. National Fuel offers a comprehensive benefits package including the following:
* Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
* Paid Company Holidays
* Dental Coverage
* Parental Leave for Mothers and Fathers
* Vision Coverage
* Tuition Reimbursement
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Life Insurance
* Company Funded Retirement Savings Account
* Long Term Disability Insurance
* Flexible Work Schedule
* Flexible Spending Account
* Paid Time Off
* Charitable Giving Programs
National Fuel is a proud equal employment opportunity employer. We believe our differences makes us all better, pushing us to look at things differently while enriching our own personal life experiences. That's why we're committed to building a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive work environment.
We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.