Project Engineer - SCADA - Spokane, WA
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Overview
Project Engineer - SCADA - Spokane, WA
Energy team at David Evans and Associates, Inc. provides infrastructure solutions for power delivery and renewable energy, offering planning and design for low- to high-voltage facilities to ensure safe, reliable, and affordable electricity for communities across power generation, renewables, and transportation electrification. Our comprehensive services meet technical, financial, environmental, and political needs of our clients, supporting current infrastructure enhancements or new energy projects to deliver a more resilient future.
WhatYou’ll Do
- Exemplify DEA’s Cultural Drivers internally and externally.
- Conceptual and detailed development of substation SCADA design.
- Develop supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems for renewable energy and utility clients.
- Prepare a points list of all data to be transferred between control centers and controlled apparatus.
- Assign and program data addressing and routing information.
- Provide construction and commissioning start-up support.
- Develop and configure SCADA system settings and parameters.
- Provide technical mentoring to project team members and support calculations required for design.
- Offer office support during project construction, including RFI responses, submittal reviews, and commissioning troubleshooting.
- Promote effective team working relationships and maintain the technical quality of work.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in electrical engineering.
- Four (4) or more years of applicable industry experience.
- Registered Professional Engineer.
- Familiarity with substation and power system integration.
- Familiarity with SEL RTAC and SEL/GE protective relaying communication needs.
- Familiarity with DNP/Modbus and other protocols.
- Proficiency with HMI and SCADA software.
- Seven (7) or more years of applicable industry experience.
- High proficiency with HMI and SCADA software.
- Experience in CAISO and ERCOT areas.
- Experience working with contractors in Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) delivery format through project commissioning.
- Experience delivering professional services for renewable energy owners or developers.
The position is hybrid-friendly and flexible, with a preference for candidates based near one of DEA’s offices in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, Utah, or Washington. Fully remote may be considered depending on circumstances. Some travel for project execution may be required.
What We Offer- Comprehensive health coverage:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance - Financial wellness:
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions - Professional development:
Support for continuing education and training opportunities - Work-life balance:
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay - Work Schedule:
Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off - Retirement: 401k plan
- Wellbeing:
Holistic Wellbeing Program focused on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health - Growth opportunities:
Mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement - Potential salary range: $108,000 - $151,000
- Salary transparency:
The posted salary range represents typical compensation; actual pay is commensurate with experience and location.
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