Sr Project Engineer

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us, is our aspiration, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The RoleIn this role, the Senior Project Engineer will work on a variety of projects to implement and improve DGM’s control systems and provide ongoing customer support to ensure reliable performance and world-class customer satisfaction. Working from AspenTech’s Medina, Minnesota campus, and from company and customer sites as required, the successful applicant will contribute to project delivery excellence in support of utility customers in the energy generation transmission and distribution industries.

Your Impact

• Design, plan, integrate, test and commission hardware and software requirements on customer SCADA systems.
• Provide technical sales support of state-of-the-art power systems applications for real-time control systems, including sales presentations and product demonstrations.
• Evaluate contract specifications and define project requirements through customer communication and communicate the requirements to other departments as necessary.
• Provide system and application design.
• Perform hardware, software and system installation, integration, and testing for projects.
• Customize system, hardware and network configuration based on customer requirements.
• Provide customer support and assistance per contract maintenance and warranty.
• Assist in creating training materials and project documentation as needed.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s degree preferrable in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Systems Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of project engineering/management work experience.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Experience in one or more of the following: SCADA, power systems, electric utility operations/dispatch, real-time control systems, client/server applications, network communications, UNIX / Linux / Windows operating systems, experience in software programming and scripting (Python, C / C++).
• Experience in Databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Mongo, Cassandra), JSON, and experience with common utility protocols (ICCP, DNP, MultiSpeak).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, organizational, interpersonal and leadership skills, analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to multi-task on several projects in parallel in a fast-paced environment. Strong commitment to providing superior customer service.