The Offer
- Opportunity to make a positive impact
- Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
- Fantastic work culture
The Job
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Provide SCADA expertise on wind, battery, solar and PV + Storage power systems during the design, development, implementation, and commissioning phases of each project.Design and deploy wind energy, solar, and battery storage SCADA systems.Work with project manager to deliver procurement and deployment plans, timelines, and costs.Work with and manage clients to ensure requirements and expectations are clear.Manage IT consultants and subcontractors for network security deliverables, testing, budgets, and system completion.Coordinate project site TELCO installation, scheduling and manage schedules and owners expectation.Deploy SCADA solutions according to timelines and budget. Troubleshoot problems until site requirements are met.Program substation RTAC units, and communication hardware using standard SCADA protocols.Work closely with the clients team, as well as RRC project manager, and project engineer to warranty a quality system is installed and tested to design specifications.Ensure that SCADA systems have been installed per project requirements and tested to meet QSE, CAISO, Utility, and regional reliability council requirements.Responsible to ensure SAFETY requirements are met.The Profile
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Experience with SCADA software programming, SCADA historians, MS SQL servers.Experience with Inductive Automation Ignition 7.x or 8.x software a must.Experience with communication protocols for base-level devices : Modbus, Modbus TCP, OPC, DNP3, SELFast, IEC 61850, ICCP etc.Experience with automation control systems : RTAC programming, Rockwell PLC and Control Logix programming (a plus)Experience with automation device integrationExperience with BESS EMS system (a plus)Experience with complete SCADA system project life cyclesExperience with Power Utility scale SCADA system development and designExperience with FAT and SAT testing and documentationWorking knowledge of Utility Meters, Substation RTAC, Protection RelaysKnowledge of NERC CIP requirementsKnowledge of Managed switches, Hirschmans, MOXA, Ciscoetc.Knowledge of Power Plant Networking, Security and FirewallsQUALIFICATIONS
BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Science EngineeringMinimum 3 or more years of proven utility or industrial SCADA experience.Ability to communicate complex SCADA and controls concepts to non-domain experts in a collaborative fashion.Working knowledge of the renewable energy industry and projects a plus.Familiarity with and able to stay current on SCADA regulations and standards.Travel 25%The Employer
Our client is a top-tier designer of utility-scale wind, solar, and BESS projects in the US and select international markets. Our client is uniquely positioned among U.S.-based engineering firms to offer the full scope of engineering services : project development, geotechnical, civil, structural, electrical, and SCADA engineering, as well as land surveying, field services, and construction material testing.