Metering Engineer
Overview:
A leading organization in the energy and utilities sector is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Metering Engineer to join its technical operations team. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of metering systems across various facilities and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, install, and maintain metering systems for electricity, gas, water, or thermal energy.
- Perform calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of metering equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Analyze metering data to identify anomalies, inefficiencies, or potential system faults.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality protocols.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams to integrate metering systems with SCADA, EMS, or other monitoring platforms.
- Support audits and inspections by preparing documentation and providing technical expertise.
- Participate in the development and implementation of metering strategies for new projects or system upgrades.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in metering systems within the utilities, energy, or industrial sectors.
- Strong understanding of metering technologies, communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, DNP3), and data acquisition systems.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards such as ANSI, IEC, or local utility codes.
- Proficiency in diagnostic tools and software used for metering analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and documentation abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with smart metering systems or advanced metering infrastructure (AMI).
- Knowledge of cybersecurity practices related to metering and data systems.
- Professional certifications in metering or instrumentation.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a forward-thinking team in a mission-critical role.
- Opportunities for professional growth and technical training.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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