SCADA Controls Systems Engineer - Battery Storage

3 weeks ago
Full-time
Senior
Cybersecurity
Plus Power

Plus Power

Plus Power develops, owns, and operates utility scale energy storage projects that enhance grid stability and reduce operating costs for electric utility companies.

Electric Utilities
51-250
Founded 2018

Description

  • Oversee the design, implementation, and operation of control system infrastructure for utility-scale energy storage assets.
  • Program PPC, HMI, and RTU systems and maintain the associated technical documentation.
  • Support day-to-day plant automation activities to maintain network reliability, availability, and serviceability with minimal interruption.
  • Provide technical support by responding to complex work orders, tickets, and operational technology or control system issues.
  • Analyze and resolve complex control system and operations technology problems.
  • Oversee network technology upgrades and expansion projects, including hardware and software installation and integration testing.
  • Participate in field construction and plant commissioning activities.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for control and instrumentation systems.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external EPC vendors during project bidding and execution phases.

Requirements

  • BA/BS in a related field; electrical engineering degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of related industry experience; renewable energy industry experience highly preferred.
  • Experience with battery energy storage system use cases such as primary frequency response (PFR), fast frequency response (FFR), and black start is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise in designing and maintaining plant control systems using industry-standard SCADA and PLC platforms.
  • Understanding of data logging requirements and historian platforms.
  • Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition.
  • Experience with Schneider Electric Modicon PLCs, SEL RTACs, and Novatech Orions.
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols including DNP3.0, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT.
  • Programming experience in Python, IEC 61131-3, C, C++, or C#.
  • Proficiency in writing technical specifications for process or manufacturing equipment.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices, including IT/OT standards, and knowledge of NERC/CIP/NIST procedures.
  • Ability to explain complex technical analysis to internal management and external parties.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams with both technical and non-technical members.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive total compensation.
  • Starting salary range begins at $125,000.
  • Eligibility for an annual bonus program.
  • Flexible work-from-home or hybrid work options.
  • Comprehensive benefits program.
  • Unlimited vacation.
  • Educational assistance.
  • Parental leave.

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