Power your future with Qualus as a Senior Consultant in our Digital Solutions group.

Qualus Digital Solutions specializes in Secure and Sustainable Grid Integration, helping the electric industry keep the lights on in the face of increased frequency of cyber-attacks, intensity of natural disasters, and penetration of renewable and distributed energy resources. The company has clients and employees coast to coast and is led by an experienced management team that has worked together in multiple successful startups.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all technical aspects of the project including planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Develop and execute system build plans accounting for software architecture, information security, and hardware deployment.
• Work with the Project Manager and provide technical input into the overall project schedule, budget, resource requirements, and risk management.
• Lead engineering workshops on topics such as system design, data conversion, business process reviews, test, and validation planning, and change management.
• Design and configure EMS and ADMS systems to meet the specific needs of our clients.
• Deploy and integrate EMS and ADMS systems with other equipment and software.
• Provide training and support to clients during and after the implementation process.
• Collaborate with project teams and other stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of the project.
• Perform system and acceptance testing with the end customers.
• Test and validate system configurations to ensure they meet client requirements and industry standards including NERC CIP.
• Develop scripts and other solutions to integrate 3rd party systems.
• Identify and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the implementation process.
• Keep up to date with the latest developments in the field and ensure systems are implemented in accordance with industry best practices.
• Travel to customer sites and work directly with customers to successfully deliver, test, and integrate systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related area.

• 5+ years working in the electric utility industry; either at a utility, EMS/ADMS vendor and/or as a consultant specializing in grid management applications.

• Fundamental understanding and knowledge to configure the following EMS/ADMS topics:

• Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)

• Front End Processing (FEP) and common utility protocols such as DNP3

• Inter-Control Center Protocol (ICCP)

• Common approaches to one-line and geographic displays

• OT system architecture and integration patterns

• Experience using Linux and Windows operating systems.

• Strong systems background with the ability to troubleshoot across complex systems.

• Ability to develop shell and Python scripts.

• Familiarity with the concepts of REST based web services.

• Technical understanding of networking and security, operating systems, virtual environments, and systems integration.

• Understand concepts of big data technologies and relational databases.

• Experience with SCADA, EMS, and/or ADMS implementation projects.

• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated teamwork and customer focus with high standards of professional ethics.

• Willingness to travel to client sites as needed.

Benefits & Compensation Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.

The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location.

Company Overview Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has nearly 1,600 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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