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    "jobDescription": "<p></p><p>Are you ready to be part of a company that&#39;s not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a <b>Fortune 500 company</b> that&#39;s leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning <b>14 countries</b>, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the <b>Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators</b> by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a <b>Great Place to Work</b>, you can be confident that you&#39;re joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.</p><p></p><p>AES is proudly <b>ranked #1 globally</b> in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with <b>$12.7B in revenues in 2023</b>, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to <b>25 million customers worldwide. </b>As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement&#39;s goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as <b>24/7 carbon-free energy</b> for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.</p><p></p><p>If you&#39;re ready to be part of a company that&#39;s not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We&#39;re not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we&#39;re powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.</p><p></p><div><div><p><span><span>Reporting to the AES<span> </span></span><span>CE</span><span><span> </span></span><span>Manager of Technical Services</span><span>, the goal of this position is to support, improve, and optimize the<span> </span></span><span>AES Clean Energy<span> </span></span><span>operational performance of<span> </span></span><span>a fleet of</span><span><span> </span></span><span>renewables<span> </span></span><span>across the US</span><span><span> </span>by providing<span> </span></span><span>t</span><span>echnical<span> </span></span><span>e</span><span>xpertise,</span><span><span> </span>troubleshooting<span> </span></span><span>and<span> </span></span><span>c</span><span>ritical<span> </span></span><span>p</span><span>rocess<span> </span></span><span>s</span><span>upport</span><span><span> </span>to<span> </span></span><span>substation communications and<span> </span></span><span>equipment<span> </span></span><span>monit</span><span>oring equipment</span><span>. The</span><span><span> </span></span><span>OT-Substation</span><span><span> </span>Telemetry</span><span><span> </span></span><span>e</span><span>ngineer will<span> </span></span><span>provide support and troubleshooting to<span> </span></span><span>solar</span><span>,</span><span><span> </span></span><span>wind and BESS facilities with substation telemetry</span><span>, relay connectivity and OT projects requiring operations support</span><span>. <span> </span></span><span>The<span> </span></span><span>Protection Relay and Metering</span><span><span> </span>engineer will serve as the</span><span><span> </span>operations department</span><span><span> </span>liaison between<span> </span></span><span>networking personnel and<span> </span></span><span>the<span> </span></span><span>o</span><span>perational<span> </span></span><span>t</span><span>echnology department</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Main Responsibilities:</span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Provide<span> </span></span><span>technical</span><span><span> </span>support</span><span>, maintenance and<span> </span></span><span>troubleshooting of<span> </span></span><span>the SEL Disturbance Monitoring event collection system</span><span>. <span> </span></span><span>This involves</span><span><span> </span></span><span>establishing</span><span><span> </span>and maintaining communications protocols on both the DMA system and the remote automation controllers in the substation</span><span>.  </span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Ensure</span><span><span> </span>new sites are configured to collect events from substation relays</span><span><span> </span>and VPN tunnels and port maps are configured properly</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Provide real-time support to sites by collecting events and distributing<span> </span></span><span>event data and information to personnel to<span> </span></span><span>reduce the return to service time of<span> </span></span><span>substations<span> </span></span><span>impacted</span><span><span> </span>by disturbance events.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Manage the replacement<span> </span></span><span>of aging Remote Automation Controllers</span><span><span> </span>to minimize disruption<span> </span></span><span>to operations</span><span>.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Participate in depl</span><span>oyments of new OT initiatives and provide operations<span> </span></span><span>perspective/representation in their rollout.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Evaluate<span> </span></span><span>replacement solutions for<span> </span></span><span>obsolescent<span> </span></span><span>equipment such as 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any<span> </span></span><span>OT/communications<span> </span></span><span>improvement technologies for<span> </span></span><span>the<span> </span></span><span>AESCE</span><span><span> </span></span><span>renewables</span><span><span> </span></span><span>fleet.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Share and capitalize on lessons learned and benchmarking from not only AES but other industry leaders.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Monitor<span> </span></span><span>new technology</span><span><span> </span>innovations in<span> </span></span><span>operational<span> </span></span><span>technology and<span> </span></span><span>substation communications</span><span><span> </span>systems and provide recommendations to project design teams to implement 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systems</span><span><span> </span>and<span> </span></span><span>their connectivity</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Excellent troubleshooting and<span> </span></span><span>problem solving</span><span><span> </span>skills related to<span> </span></span><span>network communications and SCADA systems</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Familiarity with data acquisition systems and SCADA systems</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Candidate must be innovative, with strong troubleshooting skills and must be flexible, with the ability to organize, prioritize,<span> </span></span><span>execute</span><span><span> </span>and follow up on many concurrent duties, as well as adapt quickly to changes in business priorities.<span> </span></span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Ability to<span> </span></span><span>establish</span><span><span> </span>trust through building relationships and demonstration of capabilities.</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Strong coaching skills and safety awareness.</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Proficient in the following focus areas;<span> </span></span><span>Communication Systems</span><span>,<span> </span></span><span>operational technology systems related to renewables</span><span>,<span> </span></span><span>and condition monitoring</span><span><span> </span>systems</span><span>.<span> </span></span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Outstanding interpersonal skills, including<span> </span></span><span>an</span><span><span> </span>ability to<span> </span></span><span>maintain</span><span><span> </span>calm and effective exchanges by all parties.</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Willingness and ability to travel up to<span> </span></span><span>2</span><span>5</span><span>% (35% first year)</span><span>.</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Proficient in Microsoft Office bundle including Project and Visio</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>​</span><span><span>Planning and project management skills for multiple change efforts.</span></span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span><span>​</span><span>​</span></span><span> </span></p></div></div><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p>AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.<p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p>The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $73,000 and $88,400/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes annual bonus. The benefits offered for this position are: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) eligibility, and paid time off (including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.<p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p><p style=\"text-align:inherit\"></p>Apply by clicking the application link below and submitting your information. The deadline to apply for this role is 06/23/2026",
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