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Communications Electrical Engineer
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Centennial, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Halker Consulting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Halker Consulting is a nationwide provider of multi-disciplined Engineering, Design, Project Management, Procurement and Field Services for Oil & Gas, and other Energy industry sectors.
The company specializes in Oil and Gas surface facilities design and engineering to include; multi-well site design, central processing facilities, full field development and optimization, and federal, state, and local regulatory compliance.
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Communications Electrical Engineer to design, configure, and support Automation and SCADA systems at the substation level. This role involves programming, installation, troubleshooting, and construction support for power delivery systems. The ideal candidate will have expertise in communications protocols, SCADA/HMI Software's and regulatory compliance within the power transmission and distribution industry.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Technical Expertise
- Interpret electrical diagrams for RTUs, communication switches, protocol converters, and I/O wiring.
- Knowledge of the OSI model architecture and interpreting network diagrams.
- Configure and troubleshoot communication protocols such as DNP 3.0, SEL, Modbus, Ethernet, and OPC.
- Work with SCADA point spreadsheets, RTU point lists, and software for RTU brands including Nova Tech Orion, GE D20, SEL DPACs/RTACs, SCADApack, SAGE T300, and ACS NTX.
- Program and configure HMI platforms such as Diagram Builder, Ignition, and Ink Scape.
- Provide construction support for projects involving SCADA, HMIs, RTUs and Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs).
- Collaborate with project teams to communicate engineering designs clearly.
- Assist with construction coordination and provide technical support during execution.
- Maintain strong client relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Take ownership of quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Manage schedules, deliverables, and provide timely progress reports.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 3-5 years in SCADA, RTU and HMI programming, installation, troubleshooting, or commissioning within transmission and distribution substations.
- Technical abilities:
Experience working with multiple common power industry software including examples such as Nova Tech Orion, GE D20, SEL DPACs/RTACs, SCADApack, SAGE T300, and ACS NTX. - Preferred:
Professional Engineer (PE), ISA Certifications, or network certifications (e.g., CCNA). - Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to travel occasionally to substation and client sites as required. May involve on-call support for critical systems.
- Compensation (i.e. Base Salary) is negotiable and shall be offered commensurate with experience.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and other Health Benefits.
- 401K Program with Company Match.
- Work alongside industry-leading talent, with a flexible working environment and fast-growing company, while contributing to grid modernization and reliability initiatives with potential for career advancement.
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