Many Open Positions in the U.S. linked to IEC 61850

An indication that IEC 61850 is used more often in the U.S. can be found when you search for an position with Simplyhired:

http://www.simplyhired.com/search?q=IEC+61850&l=

Today the search engine found 59 links ... Wow.

Several links are shown for France and Germany:

http://www.simplyhired.fr/search?q=IEC+61850
http://www.simplyhired.de/search?q=IEC+61850

Good luck.

More than 100 Job offerings for IEC 61850 in the USA at SimplyHired

Are you educated in IEC 61850 implementations and applications? Looking for a new job? There are many opportunities: 100+ in the USA alone:

Check for the list of IEC 61850 Job offerings.

Do you want to improve your experience and knowledge? NettedAutomation is offering the right IEC 61850 training courses:

Training information, program example, list of references [pdf, 3.0 MB]

Familiar with IEC 61850, ICCP, and DNP3: Southern California Edison (SCE) is looking for you

Southern California Edison (SCE) is hiring an expert for SCADA maintenance of their Centralized Remedial Action Scheme (CRAS).

Job requirements lists among others: Demonstrated experience of

• IEC 61850,
• ICCP (IEC 60870-6; Inter-Control Center Communications protocols), and
• DNP (Distributed Network Protocol).

Candidate must be familiar with Common Information Model IEC 61970 standard and harmonization effort between IEC 61850 and IEC 61970.

Click here to get the complete job description.

List of all job description in the USA that require one way or the other IEC 61850 [78 as per 2013-02-23].

IEC 61850 in the U.S. – many Open Positions

An increasing number of open positions in the U.S. that require IEC 61850, one way or the other, are reported by www.simplyhired.com:

Check a list of 55 (as per 2012-09-25) descriptions posted during the last 30 days.

This is two times more than those that require knowledge in DNP3 (as per 2012-09-25).

Many of the positions require experience in SCADA systems. This is an indication that IEC 61850 will be used more and more beyond protection and control systems in substations.

More to come.

IEC 61850 for SCADA! – Are you looking for a new Job?

Are you highly-motivated to use your IEC 61850 skills; like challenges; are you collaborative; is this what you are looking for? Read on…

Southern California Edison is “looking for highly motivated individuals who enjoy the challenge of working on key industry changing projects. They need your good ideas and your contributions to remain a leader in this industry. … This position will report to the Power System Controls (PSC) SCADA Maintenance group. The successful candidate will work with the Centralized Remedial Action Scheme (CRAS) project team and the suppliers on the implementation of the system, learning the tools and processes required for the maintenance of the Central Controller systems.”

A crucial requirement is the experience of IEC 61850, DNP, and ICCP (Inter-Control Center Communications protocols).

Check the complete Job description.