Electric Power Grid Development Engineer

BHE Renewables, LLC is seeking a Renewable Energy Systems Specialist in Des Moines, IA, to develop and maintain Electric EMS and Gas SCADA systems. The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science, with at least 6 years of EMS experience. Key responsibilities include software design, system analysis, and project planning. The company values diversity and promotes an inclusive work environment focused on collaboration and innovation in renewable energy solutions.
Job Description

BHE Renewables, LLC seeks a highly skilled and experienced Renewable Energy Systems Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of Electric EMS and Gas SCADA computer systems. Your technical expertise and knowledge of real-time systems and control software will be essential in designing, developing, testing, and implementing application and system software and hardware for our control center computer systems.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex projects related to the development of new systems, architecture, applications, or technology capabilities in support of business goals. You will work closely with our team to formulate, evaluate, select, develop, and implement new or revised systems and procedures. Additionally, you will participate in highly complex projects and assist with project planning, system analysis, software design and coding, testing, documentation, implementation, and research activities as necessary for software engineering projects.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical preferred), computer science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in EMS or related operations.
• Information systems skills to modify and produce software under the supervision of others and to perform hardware maintenance.
• Excellent knowledge of real-time systems and control software and computer operating system software.
• Effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills to recognize patterns in data, information, or events, to draw logical conclusions, and to make recommendations.
• Effective oral and written communication skills to transmit information accurately and understandably.
• Coordination skills to meet deadlines and to organize/maintain system drawings and software version control.
• Understanding of electric and gas system operation, metering, communications, remote terminal unit equipment, data transmission equipment, and related devices.
• Teamwork skills to work with others in the department and with external customers to benefit the department and the organization as a whole.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

Why Work for Us?
We are committed to providing a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to delivering high-quality services and meeting the needs of our customers. Our employees are valued for their unique perspectives and contributions, and we strive to create a workplace culture that promotes collaboration, respect, and open communication.

About Us
BHE Renewables, LLC is a leading provider of renewable energy solutions. We are dedicated to helping our customers reduce their environmental impact and improve their bottom line. Our team of experts has a deep understanding of the latest technologies and trends in the industry, and we are committed to staying ahead of the curve to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Join our team today and be part of shaping the future of renewable energy.