Senior SCADA Controls Systems Engineer - Battery Storage

1 hour, 27 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
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

  • Design, implement, and operate control system infrastructure for utility-scale energy storage projects.
  • Program PPC, HMI, and RTU systems and maintain related technical documentation.
  • Support day-to-day plant automation activities to maintain reliability, availability, and serviceability.
  • Provide technical support for complex work orders, tickets, and operational technology issues.
  • Analyze and resolve complex control system and operation technology problems.
  • Oversee network technology upgrades and expansion projects, including hardware and software installation and integration testing.
  • Participate in on-site 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 bidding and execution phases.

Requirements

  • Minimum BA/BS in a related field; electrical engineering degree preferred.
  • 6+ years of related industry experience, with renewable energy industry experience highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of battery energy storage system use cases, including primary frequency response, fast frequency response, and black start, is highly preferred.
  • Experience designing and maintaining plant control systems using 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 such as DNP3.0, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT.
  • Programming experience with Python, IEC 61131-3, C, C++, or C#.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices, including IT/OT standards and NERC/CIP/NIST procedures.
  • Ability to write technical specifications for process or manufacturing equipment.
  • Ability to explain complex technical analysis to management and external parties.
  • Experience working effectively in cross-functional teams with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive total compensation.
  • Starting salary from $140,000, with pay potentially higher or lower based on experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
  • 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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