Senior SCADA Controls Systems Engineer - Battery Storage

3 weeks, 5 days 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

  • Design, implement, and operate control system infrastructure for utility-scale energy storage systems.
  • Program PPC, HMI, and RTU systems and maintain related technical documentation.
  • Support day-to-day plant automation activities to maximize network reliability, availability, and serviceability.
  • Provide technical support for complex work orders, tickets, and operational technology or control system issues.
  • 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 the subject matter expert for control and instrumentation systems.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external EPC vendors during project bidding and execution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field; electrical engineering degree preferred.
  • 6+ years of related industry experience; renewable energy experience highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of battery energy storage system use cases such as primary frequency response, fast frequency response, and black start highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise 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 including DNP3.0, Modbus, OPC-UA, and MQTT.
  • Programming experience in Python, IEC 61131-3, C, C++, or C#.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, including IT/OT standards and NERC/CIP/NIST procedures.
  • Ability to write technical specifications for process or manufacturing equipment.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive total compensation.
  • Starting salary range beginning at $140,000.
  • Eligibility for an annual bonus program.
  • Flexible work-from-home or hybrid work arrangement.
  • Comprehensive benefits program.
  • Unlimited vacation.
  • Educational assistance.
  • Parental leave.

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