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K&A Engineering Consulting

Automation Substation Engineer

K&A Engineering Consulting, Binghamton, New York, United States

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Overview

K&A Engineering Consulting –

is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees. Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose. Start Your K&A Career We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled

Automation Substation Engineer

to join our team at K&A Engineering in

Binghamton, New York . In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated. Role Expectations

The position will be responsible for developing SCADA maps RTUs under Avangrid's standards. Will support point to point testing and commissioning in the SCADA/EMS system. Includes the creation of substation construction drawing packages and the procurement of minor materials (Drawings shall include one-line diagrams, plot plans, grading plans, foundation plans and details, grounding plans and details, conduit plans and details and general arrangement elevation and plan views. Minor materials shall include structures, bus work, foundation, conduit, and grounding material). System Protection & Control (SP&C) Design - Includes the creation of SP&C construction drawing packages and the procurement of materials. (Drawings in specified formats shall include elementary diagrams, relay one-line diagrams, connection diagrams, panel layout diagrams, and circuit schedules. Materials shall include relays, communication and monitoring systems, panel meters, control house panels, cables and associated wiring.) What We’re Looking For

Seven (7) years or more of relay/protection settings engineering and substation automation/ communications experience within electrical utilities Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology IEC 61850/Goose experience preferred Preliminary & Conceptual Design HMI (GE Cimplicity, ASE SAM) and SCADA PLC & RTU Programming Pay Range

$87,000-108,000/annually Why Join K&A?

People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority. Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience. Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees. Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth. Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match) Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) Paid Parental Leave Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Compensation Note

Pay Range $42-$46/hour Check out our career page for more information! The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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