GMS SYSTEM ENGINEER

Overview

Remote
$50 - $60
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
10% Travel

Skills

linux
c++

Job Details

We are seeking a skilled GMS Support Engineer(100% Remote) with hands-on experience in GE eTerra to support configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and operational processes within our Grid Management System. The ideal candidate will be proficient in SCADA model updates, switch order management, and both server-side and client-side system administration.

Key Responsibilities:

Configure and maintain GE eTerra systems including server and client environments

Monitor GMS operations and respond to system alerts and anomalies

Troubleshoot issues across server-side components, communication interfaces, and user applications

Perform SCADA model updates, including adding and modifying telemetry points, statuses, and remote control elements

Support the creation, validation, and lifecycle management of switch orders within the system

Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to ensure accurate and timely data representation in the GMS

Document configurations, changes, and troubleshooting steps following operational standards

Participate in on-call rotation or after-hours support, as needed

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience working with GE eTerra or a comparable GMS/EMS platform

Strong understanding of SCADA principles and grid operations

Experience with switch order creation, tracking, and execution workflows

Proficiency in Windows and/or Linux server environments

Familiarity with both front-end user tools and backend architecture of GE eTerra

Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams and telemetry specifications

Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):

Experience with GE eTerra Data Dictionary or equivalent modeling tools

Prior experience supporting a utility control room environment

Knowledge of NERC CIP or utility compliance standards

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