Digital Engineer
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Location: Aurora, OH 44202
Description:
Job Title: Digital Engineer
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Digital Engineer to design, configure, and implement AspenTech DGM solutions, including SCADA, EMS, ADMS, Chronos, and DERMS. The ideal candidate will work closely with clients to understand their requirements and develop tailored solutions, integrating AspenTech DGM products with existing IT and OT systems. This role involves developing and executing system testing, validation, and commissioning activities, as well as providing technical support, troubleshooting, and training for end-users. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system architects, and project managers, is essential. The candidate will ensure compliance with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices while documenting system configurations, workflows, and technical procedures. This position requires up to 25% travel to customer sites.
Responsibilities
This is a 100% remote position, but candidates must be located within 3 hours of one of our offices in the following locations: Aurora, OH; Dublin, OH; Holly Springs, NC; Peachtree City, GA; Portage, MI; Thousand Oaks, CA; Carlsbad, CA; Westborough, MA; Houston, TX; Oaktree Terrace, IL; Minneapolis, MN (tied to the Chicago office); San Antonio, TX; Phoenix, AZ (tied to the CA office). The role requires travel to the office roughly once a month. The department currently consists of 40 engineers based in Houston, TX and Aurora, OH, and is rapidly growing, with plans to expand to 100 people. The end customers are electric utilities companies.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
Healthcare:
Medical Insurance Plans
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Career Development
Financial:
Competitive wages
401k Plan w/ company matching: half up to 6% (essentially 3%)
Financial Education
Wellness:
Unlimited Personal Time
Unlimited sick time
Wellness Program
On-site fitness facilities (OH & NC)
Flexible work hours
Safe working environment
Immediate Vacation Days (negotiable depending on experience)
10+ Paid Holidays
Employee Discount Program
Company sponsored events for employees & families
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Digital Engineer to design, configure, and implement AspenTech DGM solutions, including SCADA, EMS, ADMS, Chronos, and DERMS. The ideal candidate will work closely with clients to understand their requirements and develop tailored solutions, integrating AspenTech DGM products with existing IT and OT systems. This role involves developing and executing system testing, validation, and commissioning activities, as well as providing technical support, troubleshooting, and training for end-users. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system architects, and project managers, is essential. The candidate will ensure compliance with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices while documenting system configurations, workflows, and technical procedures. This position requires up to 25% travel to customer sites.
Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and implement AspenTech DGM solutions, including SCADA, EMS, ADMS, Chronos, and DERMS.
- Work closely with clients to understand requirements and develop tailored solutions.
- Integrate AspenTech DGM products with existing IT and OT systems.
- Develop and execute system testing, validation, and commissioning activities.
- Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and training for end-users.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, system architects, and project managers.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and cybersecurity best practices.
- Document system configurations, workflows, and technical procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience working with SCADA, EMS, ADMS, or DERMS solutions.
- Proficiency in one of the following: AspenTech DGM Monarch, OSI Monarch.
- Strong understanding of power systems, grid operations, and utility workflows.
- Experience with RTU communication protocols such as DNP3, Modbus, and IEC61850.
- Knowledge of database management and scripting (SQL, Python, or PowerShell).
- Familiarity with cybersecurity principles in industrial control systems.
- Comfortable using both Linux and Windows based operating systems.
- Experience with cloud-based grid management solutions and IoT technologies.
- Certifications related to SCADA/EMS/DMS systems.
- Experience with virtualization, containerization, and modern IT architectures.
- Understanding of regulatory requirements for power system operations.
- NERC CIP (North American Electric Reliability Corporation Critical Infrastructure Protection) certification.
This is a 100% remote position, but candidates must be located within 3 hours of one of our offices in the following locations: Aurora, OH; Dublin, OH; Holly Springs, NC; Peachtree City, GA; Portage, MI; Thousand Oaks, CA; Carlsbad, CA; Westborough, MA; Houston, TX; Oaktree Terrace, IL; Minneapolis, MN (tied to the Chicago office); San Antonio, TX; Phoenix, AZ (tied to the CA office). The role requires travel to the office roughly once a month. The department currently consists of 40 engineers based in Houston, TX and Aurora, OH, and is rapidly growing, with plans to expand to 100 people. The end customers are electric utilities companies.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
Healthcare:
Medical Insurance Plans
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Career Development
Financial:
Competitive wages
401k Plan w/ company matching: half up to 6% (essentially 3%)
Financial Education
Wellness:
Unlimited Personal Time
Unlimited sick time
Wellness Program
On-site fitness facilities (OH & NC)
Flexible work hours
Safe working environment
Immediate Vacation Days (negotiable depending on experience)
10+ Paid Holidays
Employee Discount Program
Company sponsored events for employees & families
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.